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Moonbase teams up with FBi Radio & Trench Records to raise money for brain cancer
Sydney producer Moonbase survived a "deadly tumour". Now, he brings together a lineup of up-and-comers to raise money for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation.

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Moonbase teams up with FBi Radio & Trench Records to raise money for brain cancer
Sydney producer Moonbase survived a "deadly tumour". Now, he brings together a lineup of up-and-comers to raise money for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation.

Universal Music Group & Lionsgate partner to make TV shows
The multi-year deal will include the telling of the stories of UG’s iconic labels such as Island, Capitol, Motown and Def Jam, and also issue soundtracks and film scores from Lionsgate’s productions.

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Universal Music Group & Lionsgate partner to make TV shows
The multi-year deal will include the telling of the stories of UG’s iconic labels such as Island, Capitol, Motown and Def Jam, and also issue soundtracks and film scores from Lionsgate’s productions.

Report: UK music stores offering less scope for impulse buying, affecting physical sales
Less floor space means less impulse buying which means fewer sales.

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Report: UK music stores offering less scope for impulse buying, affecting physical sales
Less floor space means less impulse buying which means fewer sales.

Sunshine Coast venue begins crowdfunding to be a good neighbour
“Because we respect our neighbours, over the next few months we're crowdfunding for money, time and materials to soundproof and insulate the walls of The Shared."

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Sunshine Coast venue begins crowdfunding to be a good neighbour
“Because we respect our neighbours, over the next few months we're crowdfunding for money, time and materials to soundproof and insulate the walls of The Shared."

Study: New Zealand music fans shift to streaming but rely on radio & word of mouth for music discovery
Music streaming had a 43% growth between 2014 and 2016, while growth since 2016 was 18%.

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Study: New Zealand music fans shift to streaming but rely on radio & word of mouth for music discovery
Music streaming had a 43% growth between 2014 and 2016, while growth since 2016 was 18%.

Rhythms magazine under old management as founder Brian Wise takes back the reins
They have recruited new writers and plan to increase content, meet the needs of an online audience and increase profile and distribution.

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Rhythms magazine under old management as founder Brian Wise takes back the reins
They have recruited new writers and plan to increase content, meet the needs of an online audience and increase profile and distribution.

Iron Maiden respond to multi-million dollar lawsuit from former singer
“This is outrageous. Absolutely ridiculous.”

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Iron Maiden respond to multi-million dollar lawsuit from former singer
“This is outrageous. Absolutely ridiculous.”

Pink puts Australian tabloids on blast as Sydney concerts scrapped due to illness
Pink hits back at "snarky" Australian tabloids and "parasite paparazzi."

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Pink puts Australian tabloids on blast as Sydney concerts scrapped due to illness
Pink hits back at "snarky" Australian tabloids and "parasite paparazzi."

Bruno Mars breaks stadium record set by U2 and Michael Jackson
Bruno Mars' three-night stadium stand in Hawaii tops the record set by U2 and Michael Jackson.

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Bruno Mars breaks stadium record set by U2 and Michael Jackson
Bruno Mars' three-night stadium stand in Hawaii tops the record set by U2 and Michael Jackson.

New categories for The Age Music Victoria awards, nominations now open
“We are confident these changes to criteria and judging panels will result in awards that are more inclusive and better reflect outstanding achievements."

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New categories for The Age Music Victoria awards, nominations now open
“We are confident these changes to criteria and judging panels will result in awards that are more inclusive and better reflect outstanding achievements."
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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