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Michael Chugg and Nathan McLay Tapped For Music Australia Council

Michael Chugg and Nathan McLay Tapped For Music Australia Council

The eight-strong Council will provide strategic direction for Music Australia in its work to support and grow the contemporary music sector.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 22, 2023
Michael Chugg and Nathan McLay Tapped For Music Australia Council

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Michael Chugg and Nathan McLay Tapped For Music Australia Council

The eight-strong Council will provide strategic direction for Music Australia in its work to support and grow the contemporary music sector.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 22, 2023
As YouTube Publishes AI Principles, UMG’s Lucian Grainge Talks Potential to ‘Amplify Human Imagination’

As YouTube Publishes AI Principles, UMG’s Lucian Grainge Talks Potential to ‘Amplify Human Imagination’

“Our challenge and opportunity as an industry is to establish effective tools, incentives and rewards – as well as rules of the road."

By Lars Brandle - Aug 22, 2023
As YouTube Publishes AI Principles, UMG’s Lucian Grainge Talks Potential to ‘Amplify Human Imagination’

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As YouTube Publishes AI Principles, UMG’s Lucian Grainge Talks Potential to ‘Amplify Human Imagination’

“Our challenge and opportunity as an industry is to establish effective tools, incentives and rewards – as well as rules of the road."

By Lars Brandle - Aug 22, 2023
Coldplay Starts the Search For West Australian Support Act

Coldplay Starts the Search For West Australian Support Act

A local act will be handed a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to warm-up for the main attraction in Perth this November.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 21, 2023
Coldplay Starts the Search For West Australian Support Act

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Coldplay Starts the Search For West Australian Support Act

A local act will be handed a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to warm-up for the main attraction in Perth this November.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 21, 2023
Ziggy Ramo Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic (EXCLUSIVE)

Ziggy Ramo Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic (EXCLUSIVE)

Ramo signs with peermusic Australia for global representation, marking his first-ever deal with a music publisher.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 17, 2023
Ziggy Ramo Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic (EXCLUSIVE)

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Ziggy Ramo Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic (EXCLUSIVE)

Ramo signs with peermusic Australia for global representation, marking his first-ever deal with a music publisher.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 17, 2023
Spotify Pays Less Than 0.5c Per Stream and I Honestly Couldn’t Care Less (Op-Ed)

Spotify Pays Less Than 0.5c Per Stream and I Honestly Couldn’t Care Less (Op-Ed)

If we focus on the average per-stream payment as a metric for the state of the music industry, we’re left with a sorrowful story.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 15, 2023
Spotify Pays Less Than 0.5c Per Stream and I Honestly Couldn’t Care Less (Op-Ed)

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Spotify Pays Less Than 0.5c Per Stream and I Honestly Couldn’t Care Less (Op-Ed)

If we focus on the average per-stream payment as a metric for the state of the music industry, we’re left with a sorrowful story.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 15, 2023
Slow Clap Pivots as Multi-Services Music Company, Signs Gut Health (EXCLUSIVE)

Slow Clap Pivots as Multi-Services Music Company, Signs Gut Health (EXCLUSIVE)

Slow Clap is repositioning its activities as a fully-fledged music company with a range of artist and label services, TMN can reveal.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 15, 2023
Slow Clap Pivots as Multi-Services Music Company, Signs Gut Health (EXCLUSIVE)

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Slow Clap Pivots as Multi-Services Music Company, Signs Gut Health (EXCLUSIVE)

Slow Clap is repositioning its activities as a fully-fledged music company with a range of artist and label services, TMN can reveal.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 15, 2023
Why The Music Biz Needs to Rethink AI: Op-Ed

Why The Music Biz Needs to Rethink AI: Op-Ed

Thanks to AI, the "reverse cover" could democratise the attention-capturing process for those trying to build their careers. 

By Guest Contributor - Aug 14, 2023
Why The Music Biz Needs to Rethink AI: Op-Ed

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Why The Music Biz Needs to Rethink AI: Op-Ed

Thanks to AI, the "reverse cover" could democratise the attention-capturing process for those trying to build their careers. 

By Guest Contributor - Aug 14, 2023
King Stingray, Wildfire Manwurrk Win Big at 2023 NIMAs

King Stingray, Wildfire Manwurrk Win Big at 2023 NIMAs

King Stingray won big at the 2023 National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs). The Northern Territory rockers won the awards for Film Clip of the Year and Song of the year thanks to their song, "Let's…

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 14, 2023
King Stingray, Wildfire Manwurrk Win Big at 2023 NIMAs

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King Stingray, Wildfire Manwurrk Win Big at 2023 NIMAs

King Stingray won big at the 2023 National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs). The Northern Territory rockers won the awards for Film Clip of the Year and Song of the year thanks to their song, "Let's…

By Conor Lochrie - Aug 14, 2023
Centre for Creative Workplaces Appoints Kate Jenkins as Chair, Creative Australia Makes ‘Encouraging’ Progress

Centre for Creative Workplaces Appoints Kate Jenkins as Chair, Creative Australia Makes ‘Encouraging’ Progress

The inaugural Centre for Creative Workplaces Council is announced today (Aug. 11) and effective from Thursday, August 24.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 11, 2023
Centre for Creative Workplaces Appoints Kate Jenkins as Chair, Creative Australia Makes ‘Encouraging’ Progress

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Centre for Creative Workplaces Appoints Kate Jenkins as Chair, Creative Australia Makes ‘Encouraging’ Progress

The inaugural Centre for Creative Workplaces Council is announced today (Aug. 11) and effective from Thursday, August 24.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 11, 2023
Nick Yates and Gerry Bull Launch Music-Services Company How Good

Nick Yates and Gerry Bull Launch Music-Services Company How Good

How Good pools the experience and networks of former UNIFIED Music Group veteran Yates and longtime triple j publicist Bull.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 10, 2023
Nick Yates and Gerry Bull Launch Music-Services Company How Good

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Nick Yates and Gerry Bull Launch Music-Services Company How Good

How Good pools the experience and networks of former UNIFIED Music Group veteran Yates and longtime triple j publicist Bull.

By Lars Brandle - Aug 10, 2023
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