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BMG chief says: “We are the fourth major”

BMG chief says: “We are the fourth major”

In an interview on-stage at MIDEM, he was asked if the “new” BMG was now on the same level of Universal, Sony and Warner.

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
BMG chief says: “We are the fourth major”

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BMG chief says: “We are the fourth major”

In an interview on-stage at MIDEM, he was asked if the “new” BMG was now on the same level of Universal, Sony and Warner.

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
Rolling Blackouts strike back at global markets

Rolling Blackouts strike back at global markets

The five-piece recently received $25,000 as part of BIGSOUND Levi's Music Prize, aimed at assisting artists to succeed on the international stage. 

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
Rolling Blackouts strike back at global markets

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Rolling Blackouts strike back at global markets

The five-piece recently received $25,000 as part of BIGSOUND Levi's Music Prize, aimed at assisting artists to succeed on the international stage. 

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
Scooter Braun teams with reality TV pioneer to set up unscripted content studio

Scooter Braun teams with reality TV pioneer to set up unscripted content studio

"We look forward to making great content and investing in other talented production companies that share our values."

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
Scooter Braun teams with reality TV pioneer to set up unscripted content studio

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Scooter Braun teams with reality TV pioneer to set up unscripted content studio

"We look forward to making great content and investing in other talented production companies that share our values."

By Staff Writer - Jun 13, 2018
Study: Australian spend on music to grow to $1.7b in four years

Study: Australian spend on music to grow to $1.7b in four years

A forecast of spending and demand (and decline) for digital and physical formats, live music, technology, radio, podcasting and more.

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 13, 2018
Study: Australian spend on music to grow to $1.7b in four years

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Study: Australian spend on music to grow to $1.7b in four years

A forecast of spending and demand (and decline) for digital and physical formats, live music, technology, radio, podcasting and more.

By Christie Eliezer - Jun 13, 2018
5 Seconds of Summer top ARIA singles chart for 3rd consecutive week

5 Seconds of Summer top ARIA singles chart for 3rd consecutive week

5 Seconds of Summer are the first Australian band to sit at #1 for three consecutive weeks since The Veronicas in 2014. They have just entered their third week at the top of the ARIA charts, with…

By Georgia Moloney - Jun 12, 2018
5 Seconds of Summer top ARIA singles chart for 3rd consecutive week

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5 Seconds of Summer top ARIA singles chart for 3rd consecutive week

5 Seconds of Summer are the first Australian band to sit at #1 for three consecutive weeks since The Veronicas in 2014. They have just entered their third week at the top of the ARIA charts, with…

By Georgia Moloney - Jun 12, 2018
Glenn A. Baker to be awarded the Order of Australia

Glenn A. Baker to be awarded the Order of Australia

Rock journalist and musical pioneer Glenn A. Baker will be awarded the Order of Australia later this year. "I have always joked that I suppose I could add the letters RBU after my name (no, not…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 12, 2018
Glenn A. Baker to be awarded the Order of Australia

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Glenn A. Baker to be awarded the Order of Australia

Rock journalist and musical pioneer Glenn A. Baker will be awarded the Order of Australia later this year. "I have always joked that I suppose I could add the letters RBU after my name (no, not…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 12, 2018
Spotify’s market cap passes US$30bn following news of non-exclusive license deals

Spotify’s market cap passes US$30bn following news of non-exclusive license deals

Spotify’s rollercoaster ride is packing some thrills for shareholders. The streaming giant’s share price on the New York Stock Exchange has climbed to an all-time high, pushing its market cap to more…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 12, 2018
Spotify’s market cap passes US$30bn following news of non-exclusive license deals

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Spotify’s market cap passes US$30bn following news of non-exclusive license deals

Spotify’s rollercoaster ride is packing some thrills for shareholders. The streaming giant’s share price on the New York Stock Exchange has climbed to an all-time high, pushing its market cap to more…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 12, 2018
Led Zeppelin are releasing a "definitive" 400-page book for their 50th anniversary

Led Zeppelin are releasing a "definitive" 400-page book for their 50th anniversary

Led Zeppelin have spoken about what they dubbed their "definitive" book, Led Zeppelin By Led Zeppelin, which is due in October, 2018. "Work on the official book 'Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin' is…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 12, 2018
Led Zeppelin are releasing a "definitive" 400-page book for their 50th anniversary

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Led Zeppelin are releasing a "definitive" 400-page book for their 50th anniversary

Led Zeppelin have spoken about what they dubbed their "definitive" book, Led Zeppelin By Led Zeppelin, which is due in October, 2018. "Work on the official book 'Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin' is…

By Nathan Jolly - Jun 12, 2018
Report: six people refused entry to Above and Beyond, sniffer dog backlash continues

Report: six people refused entry to Above and Beyond, sniffer dog backlash continues

The festival has promised to refund the $130 ticket price to those denied entry.

By Staff Writer - Jun 12, 2018
Report: six people refused entry to Above and Beyond, sniffer dog backlash continues

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Report: six people refused entry to Above and Beyond, sniffer dog backlash continues

The festival has promised to refund the $130 ticket price to those denied entry.

By Staff Writer - Jun 12, 2018
Electronic Music Conference goes national with EMC Connect

Electronic Music Conference goes national with EMC Connect

Later this month, the annual Electronic Music Conference is going on tour with a new, additional series of free events in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. EMC Connect will feature a 'state of play'…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 12, 2018
Electronic Music Conference goes national with EMC Connect

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Electronic Music Conference goes national with EMC Connect

Later this month, the annual Electronic Music Conference is going on tour with a new, additional series of free events in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. EMC Connect will feature a 'state of play'…

By Poppy Reid - Jun 12, 2018
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