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Revealed: WA State Library purchased Bon Scott letter for $14,000 at LA auction
The letter will be on display for the next three weeks.
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Revealed: WA State Library purchased Bon Scott letter for $14,000 at LA auction
The letter will be on display for the next three weeks.
Australian Medical Association on pill testing at festivals: “There should be less focus on policing and prosecution”
The AMA has weighed in on pill testing at Australian music festivals.
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Australian Medical Association on pill testing at festivals: “There should be less focus on policing and prosecution”
The AMA has weighed in on pill testing at Australian music festivals.
UMA announce Chris Nelson in new role to break local acts globally
He will be based in Universal Music Group’s headquarters in Santa Monica.
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UMA announce Chris Nelson in new role to break local acts globally
He will be based in Universal Music Group’s headquarters in Santa Monica.
Guy Oseary raises more than $150,000 for victims of NZ mosque shooting
Guy Oseary, the U.S.-based uber-manager who guides the careers of U2 and Madonna runs the Queen of Pop’s Maverick label, has raised more than US$150,000 for the families of the Christchurch mosque…
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Guy Oseary raises more than $150,000 for victims of NZ mosque shooting
Guy Oseary, the U.S.-based uber-manager who guides the careers of U2 and Madonna runs the Queen of Pop’s Maverick label, has raised more than US$150,000 for the families of the Christchurch mosque…
Items from Australia’s biggest hip hop stars feature in Australian Music Vault showcase
The display was opened by Melbourne artists Mantra and 1200 Techniques’ DJ Peril.
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Items from Australia’s biggest hip hop stars feature in Australian Music Vault showcase
The display was opened by Melbourne artists Mantra and 1200 Techniques’ DJ Peril.
Will Elton’s ‘Rocketman’ break the $54m barrier in Australia?
The Elton John biopic is being tipped to top 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in Aus.
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Will Elton’s ‘Rocketman’ break the $54m barrier in Australia?
The Elton John biopic is being tipped to top 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in Aus.
Russell Morris latest ambassador for Record Store Day
He joins Kate Ceberano, Hockey Dad and Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus.
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Russell Morris latest ambassador for Record Store Day
He joins Kate Ceberano, Hockey Dad and Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus.
Exclusive: Katie Rynne tapped for new role at Village Sounds
The Industry Observer can exclusively reveal that Select Music booker Katie Rynne is moving into a new role at Village Sounds. Rynne has worked with domestic booking agency Select Music for 8 years.…
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Exclusive: Katie Rynne tapped for new role at Village Sounds
The Industry Observer can exclusively reveal that Select Music booker Katie Rynne is moving into a new role at Village Sounds. Rynne has worked with domestic booking agency Select Music for 8 years.…
Spotify vs Apple Music vs Amazon Music
True story: streaming music saved the recording industry. There was a time, not so long ago, when the record business was dying uglier than nu-metal. iTunes provided hope, streaming platforms…
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Spotify vs Apple Music vs Amazon Music
True story: streaming music saved the recording industry. There was a time, not so long ago, when the record business was dying uglier than nu-metal. iTunes provided hope, streaming platforms…
A sound algorithm has agreed to a major label distribution deal
Consequence of Sound says "the end is nigh." Bob Moczydlowsky's TechStars incubator found it game-changing and included it in his 2018 Techstars Music accelerator. Whichever way you see it,…
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A sound algorithm has agreed to a major label distribution deal
Consequence of Sound says "the end is nigh." Bob Moczydlowsky's TechStars incubator found it game-changing and included it in his 2018 Techstars Music accelerator. Whichever way you see it,…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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