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Sia & Scott Walker to score Natalie Portman’s music film 'Vox Lux'
Its protagonist is a pop star called Celeste and it chronicles, via her gaze, key events and cultural patterns that have so far defined the early 21st century.

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Sia & Scott Walker to score Natalie Portman’s music film 'Vox Lux'
Its protagonist is a pop star called Celeste and it chronicles, via her gaze, key events and cultural patterns that have so far defined the early 21st century.

Sunshine Coast’s Turn Up conference includes Stuart Coupe, Maggie Collins, in conversation
Every music success story is the story of great teamwork.

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Sunshine Coast’s Turn Up conference includes Stuart Coupe, Maggie Collins, in conversation
Every music success story is the story of great teamwork.

Viagogo set up a fake Facebook account to con music fans: Exclusive
Viagogo, arguably the most hated ticket resale company in the world, has created a Facebook account to hijack upcoming music events in Australia. Through posts to an account called ‘Things To Do in…

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Viagogo set up a fake Facebook account to con music fans: Exclusive
Viagogo, arguably the most hated ticket resale company in the world, has created a Facebook account to hijack upcoming music events in Australia. Through posts to an account called ‘Things To Do in…

Austen inks deal with Melbourne agency Vita Artists: Exclusive
When Brisbane singer-songwriter Austen caught the attention of Nicole Millar, KLP, Just A Gent and Running Touch with her debut single ‘Faded’ in late 2015, Vita Artists was watching. Now, after her…

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Austen inks deal with Melbourne agency Vita Artists: Exclusive
When Brisbane singer-songwriter Austen caught the attention of Nicole Millar, KLP, Just A Gent and Running Touch with her debut single ‘Faded’ in late 2015, Vita Artists was watching. Now, after her…

Live Nation & Optus announce exclusive partnership; first promotion is $20,000 worth of VIP passes
Optus joins a host of other leading brands in partnership with Live Nation, include NAB, American Express, Virgin Australia, Flight Centre, YouTube Music and Hilton.

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Live Nation & Optus announce exclusive partnership; first promotion is $20,000 worth of VIP passes
Optus joins a host of other leading brands in partnership with Live Nation, include NAB, American Express, Virgin Australia, Flight Centre, YouTube Music and Hilton.

J.J. Abrams has launched an indie music label
He freaked out geek-universe when he helmed Star Wars and Star Trek projects. And he abandoned us with his perplexing, breakthrough series Lost. J.J. Abrams loves to surprise, and he’s done just that…

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J.J. Abrams has launched an indie music label
He freaked out geek-universe when he helmed Star Wars and Star Trek projects. And he abandoned us with his perplexing, breakthrough series Lost. J.J. Abrams loves to surprise, and he’s done just that…

Victoria’s Quick Response Grants target BIGSOUND and beyond
A number of the grants have gone towards getting artists to this year's BIGSOUND conference.

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Victoria’s Quick Response Grants target BIGSOUND and beyond
A number of the grants have gone towards getting artists to this year's BIGSOUND conference.

Singing in the shower: Universal Music Group, Aloft Hotels, launch artist discovery Project: Aloft Star in Europe
The prize includes the release of a single through a UMG label, the production of a video to accompany the single, and dedicated A&R mentoring from UMG executives.

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Singing in the shower: Universal Music Group, Aloft Hotels, launch artist discovery Project: Aloft Star in Europe
The prize includes the release of a single through a UMG label, the production of a video to accompany the single, and dedicated A&R mentoring from UMG executives.

Five new Australian speakers added to Going Global Music Summit in NZ
Five new Australian speakers have been added to the line-up for the Going Global Music Summit in New Zealand. The annual indie conference, organised by Independent Music NZ, is this year being held…

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Five new Australian speakers added to Going Global Music Summit in NZ
Five new Australian speakers have been added to the line-up for the Going Global Music Summit in New Zealand. The annual indie conference, organised by Independent Music NZ, is this year being held…

Report: EU to approve Apple’s Shazam buy-out
The EU’s worry was that Shazam would give Apple the edge - time-conscious users would no longer have to leap between two apps.

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Report: EU to approve Apple’s Shazam buy-out
The EU’s worry was that Shazam would give Apple the edge - time-conscious users would no longer have to leap between two apps.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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