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Foreign musicians will need to earn £30,000 to live in post-Brexit UK

Foreign musicians will need to earn £30,000 to live in post-Brexit UK

Brexit looks set to jeopardise the United Kingdom's music scene, with a new policy explaining that foreign musicians will need to earn upwards of £30,000 to meet visa requirements. Back in 2016, UK…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 28, 2018
Foreign musicians will need to earn £30,000 to live in post-Brexit UK

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Foreign musicians will need to earn £30,000 to live in post-Brexit UK

Brexit looks set to jeopardise the United Kingdom's music scene, with a new policy explaining that foreign musicians will need to earn upwards of £30,000 to meet visa requirements. Back in 2016, UK…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 28, 2018
Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel, John O'Donnell & More Remember RAM Founding Editor Anthony O’Grady

Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel, John O'Donnell & More Remember RAM Founding Editor Anthony O’Grady

Tributes are flowing for founding RAM editor Anthony O’Grady, a towering figure in Australian music journalism who championed the likes of Radio Birdman, Cold Chisel and Midnight Oil and brought rock…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 21, 2018
Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel, John O'Donnell & More Remember RAM Founding Editor Anthony O’Grady

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Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel, John O'Donnell & More Remember RAM Founding Editor Anthony O’Grady

Tributes are flowing for founding RAM editor Anthony O’Grady, a towering figure in Australian music journalism who championed the likes of Radio Birdman, Cold Chisel and Midnight Oil and brought rock…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 21, 2018
Warner Music Group generated $4b in revenue in 2018, “We’re on a great run”

Warner Music Group generated $4b in revenue in 2018, “We’re on a great run”

Net income doubled to $307 million, from $149 million.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
Warner Music Group generated $4b in revenue in 2018, “We’re on a great run”

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Warner Music Group generated $4b in revenue in 2018, “We’re on a great run”

Net income doubled to $307 million, from $149 million.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
Australian Festival Association launches, aims to unify strategies and make events safer

Australian Festival Association launches, aims to unify strategies and make events safer

Jessica Ducrou, Matthew Lazarus-Hall, Rod Little, Adelle Robinson and Danny Rogers are founding board members.

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 21, 2018
Australian Festival Association launches, aims to unify strategies and make events safer

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Australian Festival Association launches, aims to unify strategies and make events safer

Jessica Ducrou, Matthew Lazarus-Hall, Rod Little, Adelle Robinson and Danny Rogers are founding board members.

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 21, 2018
UK music biz study shows greater diversity as further Brexit backlash looms

UK music biz study shows greater diversity as further Brexit backlash looms

Proportion of women in the UK music biz rose from 45.3% in 2016 to 49.1% in 2018.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
UK music biz study shows greater diversity as further Brexit backlash looms

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UK music biz study shows greater diversity as further Brexit backlash looms

Proportion of women in the UK music biz rose from 45.3% in 2016 to 49.1% in 2018.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
Venues Update: Adelaide's Pepper Tree, Melbourne's Lounge, Freo's Dock Bar

Venues Update: Adelaide's Pepper Tree, Melbourne's Lounge, Freo's Dock Bar

The owners of Melbourne’s Lounge took to social media to announce its fading out in April.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
Venues Update: Adelaide's Pepper Tree, Melbourne's Lounge, Freo's Dock Bar

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Venues Update: Adelaide's Pepper Tree, Melbourne's Lounge, Freo's Dock Bar

The owners of Melbourne’s Lounge took to social media to announce its fading out in April.

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2018
Here's what went down when APRA took SongHubs to Sao Paulo [Photos]

Here's what went down when APRA took SongHubs to Sao Paulo [Photos]

The 12th and final SongHubs for 2018 and the first to ever take place in South America wrapped last week. Electro-pop songwriter/producer/performer Chela and songwriter/singer/instrumentalist Jess…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 21, 2018
Here's what went down when APRA took SongHubs to Sao Paulo [Photos]

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Here's what went down when APRA took SongHubs to Sao Paulo [Photos]

The 12th and final SongHubs for 2018 and the first to ever take place in South America wrapped last week. Electro-pop songwriter/producer/performer Chela and songwriter/singer/instrumentalist Jess…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 21, 2018
For the first time in decades, the Grammy for Album of the Year could go to an album not released on CD

For the first time in decades, the Grammy for Album of the Year could go to an album not released on CD

Next year's Grammy Awards are set to make history for a rather interesting reasons, namely it's the first time since 1984 that the Album of the Year Grammy could go to an album not released on CD.…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 20, 2018
For the first time in decades, the Grammy for Album of the Year could go to an album not released on CD

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For the first time in decades, the Grammy for Album of the Year could go to an album not released on CD

Next year's Grammy Awards are set to make history for a rather interesting reasons, namely it's the first time since 1984 that the Album of the Year Grammy could go to an album not released on CD.…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 20, 2018
Women-only Swedish music festival responds to ruling of gender discrimination

Women-only Swedish music festival responds to ruling of gender discrimination

A Swedish music festival has responded to a ruling by the country's discrimination ombudsman that found it guilty of violating discrimination laws. Back in 2017, it was announced that the women-only…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 20, 2018
Women-only Swedish music festival responds to ruling of gender discrimination

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Women-only Swedish music festival responds to ruling of gender discrimination

A Swedish music festival has responded to a ruling by the country's discrimination ombudsman that found it guilty of violating discrimination laws. Back in 2017, it was announced that the women-only…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 20, 2018
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