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Who Really Owns Your Fans? How to Build Your Following Without Giving Up Control of Your Audience
Kevin Breuner breaks down what artists can do to transition people from being simply social media 'followers' to active and engaged fans.

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Who Really Owns Your Fans? How to Build Your Following Without Giving Up Control of Your Audience
Kevin Breuner breaks down what artists can do to transition people from being simply social media 'followers' to active and engaged fans.

Accessibility in Music: Important Lessons for the Australian Industry
Eliza Hull used to hide her disability from record labels, from industry professionals and even from fans, but no more.

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Accessibility in Music: Important Lessons for the Australian Industry
Eliza Hull used to hide her disability from record labels, from industry professionals and even from fans, but no more.

What I Learned After Collecting 300+ Vinyl Records
Vinyl records are having a moment, and seemingly not a short-term one. Here's how you can build a collection that's truly valuable.

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What I Learned After Collecting 300+ Vinyl Records
Vinyl records are having a moment, and seemingly not a short-term one. Here's how you can build a collection that's truly valuable.

What More Does the Music Industry Need to Do to Elevate Women?
There's a lot more the music industry needs to to do protect and uplift women and gender non-conforming people.

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What More Does the Music Industry Need to Do to Elevate Women?
There's a lot more the music industry needs to to do protect and uplift women and gender non-conforming people.
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'Revive' Will Make the Australian Music Industry a Better Place [OP-ED]
Make no mistake, 'Revive', the new National Cultural Policy, is a historic initiative, writes Dr Jeff Crabtree.
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'Revive' Will Make the Australian Music Industry a Better Place [OP-ED]
Make no mistake, 'Revive', the new National Cultural Policy, is a historic initiative, writes Dr Jeff Crabtree.
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Working in Music: Labor’s National Cultural Policy Ends Years of Gaslighting [OP-ED]
"It’s important to acknowledge the progressive voices who have fought for the arts, and nudged the political mainstream," writes Harry Hayes following the release of Labor's new National Cultural Policy.
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Working in Music: Labor’s National Cultural Policy Ends Years of Gaslighting [OP-ED]
"It’s important to acknowledge the progressive voices who have fought for the arts, and nudged the political mainstream," writes Harry Hayes following the release of Labor's new National Cultural Policy.
![APRA AMCOS’ Dean Ormston Says Next Ten Years Are ‘Critical’ for Australian Music [Op-Ed]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages-r2-1.thebrag.com%2Ftmn%2Fuploads%2FHarley-Streten-Flume-and-Dean-Ormston.jpg%3Fv%3D1778467943109&w=3840&q=75)
APRA AMCOS’ Dean Ormston Says Next Ten Years Are ‘Critical’ for Australian Music [Op-Ed]
The music industry is backing itself, and on the eve of the release of the National Cultural Policy, we will see whether we have a government that’s going to back us as well.
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APRA AMCOS’ Dean Ormston Says Next Ten Years Are ‘Critical’ for Australian Music [Op-Ed]
The music industry is backing itself, and on the eve of the release of the National Cultural Policy, we will see whether we have a government that’s going to back us as well.

Remembering Sanity: The Retailer That Tested the U.K. and Subscriptions
By the end of April, the brand’s remaining 50 stores will close for good, in line with the lease expiry of each outlet.

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Remembering Sanity: The Retailer That Tested the U.K. and Subscriptions
By the end of April, the brand’s remaining 50 stores will close for good, in line with the lease expiry of each outlet.

Fred Again.. Gets It: Marketing an Artist in 2022
In 2022 the name of the game is authenticity and consistency. Fred again.. does both of these things, effortlessly.

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Fred Again.. Gets It: Marketing an Artist in 2022
In 2022 the name of the game is authenticity and consistency. Fred again.. does both of these things, effortlessly.

Music Industry Review: What Comes Next?
Music Industry Review: Strong, inclusive and courageous leadership is required at all levels to drive change.

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Music Industry Review: What Comes Next?
Music Industry Review: Strong, inclusive and courageous leadership is required at all levels to drive change.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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