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Michael Chugg sounds off on festivals licensing mess: ‘It’s a fucking nightmare’

Michael Chugg sounds off on festivals licensing mess: ‘It’s a fucking nightmare’

Michael Chugg is a guy you want on your side. The legendary concert promoter is never shy to roll up his sleeves and, right now, Chugg and many others have a fight on their hands. This evening, Chugg…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 21, 2019
Michael Chugg sounds off on festivals licensing mess: ‘It’s a fucking nightmare’

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Michael Chugg sounds off on festivals licensing mess: ‘It’s a fucking nightmare’

Michael Chugg is a guy you want on your side. The legendary concert promoter is never shy to roll up his sleeves and, right now, Chugg and many others have a fight on their hands. This evening, Chugg…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 21, 2019
European Union copyright overhaul follows Australian lead

European Union copyright overhaul follows Australian lead

The new EU copyright reform follows what Australia put in place some years ago.

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 21, 2019
European Union copyright overhaul follows Australian lead

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European Union copyright overhaul follows Australian lead

The new EU copyright reform follows what Australia put in place some years ago.

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 21, 2019
Tentative steps for pill testing in Victoria and South Australia

Tentative steps for pill testing in Victoria and South Australia

“[Pill-testing at festivals] is long overdue and it’s the right thing to do.”

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Tentative steps for pill testing in Victoria and South Australia

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Tentative steps for pill testing in Victoria and South Australia

“[Pill-testing at festivals] is long overdue and it’s the right thing to do.”

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Aussie owned Songtradr acquires London-based Big Sync Music

Aussie owned Songtradr acquires London-based Big Sync Music

London-based Big Sync is the largest global music buyer of its kind.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Aussie owned Songtradr acquires London-based Big Sync Music

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Aussie owned Songtradr acquires London-based Big Sync Music

London-based Big Sync is the largest global music buyer of its kind.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Report: Male pop stars and group dominated last year’s biggest hits

Report: Male pop stars and group dominated last year’s biggest hits

New data from the Official Chart Company showed 91 men on the Top 100 singles.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Report: Male pop stars and group dominated last year’s biggest hits

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Report: Male pop stars and group dominated last year’s biggest hits

New data from the Official Chart Company showed 91 men on the Top 100 singles.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Don’t Kill Live Music: Speakers and musos confirmed for today’s rally

Don’t Kill Live Music: Speakers and musos confirmed for today’s rally

The rally demands the NSW government delay the March 1 implementation of new rules.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
Don’t Kill Live Music: Speakers and musos confirmed for today’s rally

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Don’t Kill Live Music: Speakers and musos confirmed for today’s rally

The rally demands the NSW government delay the March 1 implementation of new rules.

By Staff Writer - Feb 21, 2019
SoundCloud now lets you distribute your tunes to Spotify, Apple and YouTube Music

SoundCloud now lets you distribute your tunes to Spotify, Apple and YouTube Music

SoundCloud is now helping artists make money from other, rival streaming platforms. The Berlin-based digital music platform has launched a new tool which allows hundreds and thousands of its users to…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 20, 2019
SoundCloud now lets you distribute your tunes to Spotify, Apple and YouTube Music

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SoundCloud now lets you distribute your tunes to Spotify, Apple and YouTube Music

SoundCloud is now helping artists make money from other, rival streaming platforms. The Berlin-based digital music platform has launched a new tool which allows hundreds and thousands of its users to…

By Lars Brandle - Feb 20, 2019
Olympia inks three major international label and agency deals [EXCLUSIVE]

Olympia inks three major international label and agency deals [EXCLUSIVE]

Melbourne art-pop artist Olympia is about to become a household name across the US and UK with the announcement of three major international label and agency signings. TIO can exclusively reveal…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 20, 2019
Olympia inks three major international label and agency deals [EXCLUSIVE]

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Olympia inks three major international label and agency deals [EXCLUSIVE]

Melbourne art-pop artist Olympia is about to become a household name across the US and UK with the announcement of three major international label and agency signings. TIO can exclusively reveal…

By Poppy Reid - Feb 20, 2019
The Presets partner with Adobe for creative ‘Tools Down’ campaign

The Presets partner with Adobe for creative ‘Tools Down’ campaign

“We are pumped to hand over the lyrics of ‘Tools Down’ to creatives..."

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 20, 2019
The Presets partner with Adobe for creative ‘Tools Down’ campaign

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The Presets partner with Adobe for creative ‘Tools Down’ campaign

“We are pumped to hand over the lyrics of ‘Tools Down’ to creatives..."

By Christie Eliezer - Feb 20, 2019
Ariana Grande is the first artist to claim top 3 spots on Billboard Hot 100 since The Beatles

Ariana Grande is the first artist to claim top 3 spots on Billboard Hot 100 since The Beatles

Ariana Grande has become the first artist to hold the number 1, 2 and 3 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts since The Beatles in 1964. Grande's "7 rings" is currently topping the chart for a fourth…

By Geordie Gray - Feb 20, 2019
Ariana Grande is the first artist to claim top 3 spots on Billboard Hot 100 since The Beatles

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Ariana Grande is the first artist to claim top 3 spots on Billboard Hot 100 since The Beatles

Ariana Grande has become the first artist to hold the number 1, 2 and 3 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts since The Beatles in 1964. Grande's "7 rings" is currently topping the chart for a fourth…

By Geordie Gray - Feb 20, 2019
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