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Robert Plant grants indie film rare permission to use Led Zeppelin songs
Robert Plant has offered rare permission for a new indie film to use Led Zeppelin songs, personally approving the use of the music days before its premiere. When Led Zeppelin released their untitled…

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Robert Plant grants indie film rare permission to use Led Zeppelin songs
Robert Plant has offered rare permission for a new indie film to use Led Zeppelin songs, personally approving the use of the music days before its premiere. When Led Zeppelin released their untitled…

Post Malone scores triple j's feature album spot with 'Hollywood's Bleeding'
triple j listeners will be hearing plenty of huge singles this week, with Post Malone nabbing the feature album spot with Hollywood's Bleeding. It feels like only yesterday that Post Malone was…

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Post Malone scores triple j's feature album spot with 'Hollywood's Bleeding'
triple j listeners will be hearing plenty of huge singles this week, with Post Malone nabbing the feature album spot with Hollywood's Bleeding. It feels like only yesterday that Post Malone was…

Levi’s Music Prize goes to Sudanese refugee Gordon Koang
Koang gets $25,000 from Levi’s and an additional $5,000 in travel from Stage and Screen.

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Levi’s Music Prize goes to Sudanese refugee Gordon Koang
Koang gets $25,000 from Levi’s and an additional $5,000 in travel from Stage and Screen.

“A milestone”: Live biz responds to partial lifting of Sydney lockout laws
The Keep Sydney Open Party called the premier’s decision “a huge moment”.

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“A milestone”: Live biz responds to partial lifting of Sydney lockout laws
The Keep Sydney Open Party called the premier’s decision “a huge moment”.

Sydney's draconian lockout laws have finally been scrapped
It's been more than five years, but common sense has now prevailed, with the controversial Sydney lockout laws now being scrapped across the CBD. Back in early 2014, then-NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell…

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Sydney's draconian lockout laws have finally been scrapped
It's been more than five years, but common sense has now prevailed, with the controversial Sydney lockout laws now being scrapped across the CBD. Back in early 2014, then-NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell…

Dan Rosen on ending a decade of digital disruption in a position of strength
“We’re ending the decade much stronger than when we went in," said ARIA's chief executive at BIGSOUND.

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Dan Rosen on ending a decade of digital disruption in a position of strength
“We’re ending the decade much stronger than when we went in," said ARIA's chief executive at BIGSOUND.

Five takeaways from BIGSOUND’s Splitting The Pie panel on artist management
Outdated management deals result in artist managers being undervalued in Australia.

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Five takeaways from BIGSOUND’s Splitting The Pie panel on artist management
Outdated management deals result in artist managers being undervalued in Australia.

The music industry's biggest threats are Netflix, podcasts, and sleep
The Australian music industry is undoubtedly back in growth following four straight years of a double-digit uptick, our industry surpassed half a billion dollars in revenues in 2018, but our biggest…

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The music industry's biggest threats are Netflix, podcasts, and sleep
The Australian music industry is undoubtedly back in growth following four straight years of a double-digit uptick, our industry surpassed half a billion dollars in revenues in 2018, but our biggest…

BIGSOUND 2019: Why Shazam is a key tool for Australian radio
Hit105's Jake Powell and Rohan Edwards discussed the importance of Shazam at BIGSOUND.

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BIGSOUND 2019: Why Shazam is a key tool for Australian radio
Hit105's Jake Powell and Rohan Edwards discussed the importance of Shazam at BIGSOUND.

Musiio and Audio Network to test the ‘power of AI’ with music discovery partnership
The sync sector will get a fresh injection of AI thanks to a new alliance between Audio Network Limited, a creator and publisher of music for film, TV and other entertainment content, and Musiio, a…

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Musiio and Audio Network to test the ‘power of AI’ with music discovery partnership
The sync sector will get a fresh injection of AI thanks to a new alliance between Audio Network Limited, a creator and publisher of music for film, TV and other entertainment content, and Musiio, a…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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