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L D R U leaves side project Carmada to focus on solo career, "the timing couldn’t be worse"
The statement consoles fans by confirming that their tour, set to begin this Friday 14 September, will go ahead with Yahtzel at the helm.

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L D R U leaves side project Carmada to focus on solo career, "the timing couldn’t be worse"
The statement consoles fans by confirming that their tour, set to begin this Friday 14 September, will go ahead with Yahtzel at the helm.

Triple J wants you to have a say in the parliamentary inquiry on the arts
triple j is banging the drum once more. The state-funded youth broadcaster is rallying its followers to have their say in the federal parliamentary inquiry on the arts, which is taking public…

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Triple J wants you to have a say in the parliamentary inquiry on the arts
triple j is banging the drum once more. The state-funded youth broadcaster is rallying its followers to have their say in the federal parliamentary inquiry on the arts, which is taking public…

Australia’s music sales jumped 6% in the first half of 2018: ARIA Wholesale Figures
In 2017, Australia's music industry recorded its highest annual growth in over 20 years, with our recorded music industry tracking a 10.5% increase in value to $391 million. Now, half year wholesale…

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Australia’s music sales jumped 6% in the first half of 2018: ARIA Wholesale Figures
In 2017, Australia's music industry recorded its highest annual growth in over 20 years, with our recorded music industry tracking a 10.5% increase in value to $391 million. Now, half year wholesale…

TEG appoints John Nicholl new head of commercial
Nicholl has 25 years’ experience in sales and marketing, including eight years as a business director.

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TEG appoints John Nicholl new head of commercial
Nicholl has 25 years’ experience in sales and marketing, including eight years as a business director.

Adelaide’s Unsound experimental festival back at Queen’s Theatre
Returning to the venue where it all began five years ago, the avant-garde festival brings a range of truly adventurous musicians to Australia.

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Adelaide’s Unsound experimental festival back at Queen’s Theatre
Returning to the venue where it all began five years ago, the avant-garde festival brings a range of truly adventurous musicians to Australia.

Definitely a banger: Brisbane producer Odd Mob inks North American deal with APA
"Playing in the States has always been a dream of mine and it's awesome that it's coming true!"

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Definitely a banger: Brisbane producer Odd Mob inks North American deal with APA
"Playing in the States has always been a dream of mine and it's awesome that it's coming true!"

How Aussies are embedding themselves in the Tokyo music scene
The whole trope of a foreign band being “big in Japan” is one that’s been done to death. In the 1960s surf garage rockers The Ventures were arguably the instigators of the cliche. They were a pop…

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How Aussies are embedding themselves in the Tokyo music scene
The whole trope of a foreign band being “big in Japan” is one that’s been done to death. In the 1960s surf garage rockers The Ventures were arguably the instigators of the cliche. They were a pop…

Baker Boy winding up awesome year with new single & final gigs
The run of shows includes two under-age gigs as a result of huge demand – an indication of his mainstream breakthrough opening his language to a wider appeal.

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Baker Boy winding up awesome year with new single & final gigs
The run of shows includes two under-age gigs as a result of huge demand – an indication of his mainstream breakthrough opening his language to a wider appeal.

SXSW 2019 unveils first round of keynotes & featured speakers
"A strong and dynamic group of leaders, storytellers, and visionaries holding important conversations about the challenges and opportunities ahead of us."

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SXSW 2019 unveils first round of keynotes & featured speakers
"A strong and dynamic group of leaders, storytellers, and visionaries holding important conversations about the challenges and opportunities ahead of us."

Study shows US smart speakers adoption up, but still at slower rate than Australia’s
It took the Americans three years to hit 7% owner penetration. Australians, by contrast, are nearing 7% in "about one-quarter of the time".

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Study shows US smart speakers adoption up, but still at slower rate than Australia’s
It took the Americans three years to hit 7% owner penetration. Australians, by contrast, are nearing 7% in "about one-quarter of the time".
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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