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Facebook have started punishing users for those fake video play buttons

Simon Napier-Bell on the future of the record biz, gay marriage and Sinead O’Connor

Artist manager, author, entrepreneur, impresario and raconteur Simon Napier-Bell offers his best rock ‘n’ roll stories and cautions ahead of his Aus visit.

Ten minutes of silence might top the iTunes chart this week

Shhh.

Royal Blood continue their streak on the rock charts with another #1

The U.K. duo have just managed a feat only achieved by five other bands since the mainstream rock charts began back in 1981.

Spotify’s marketing chief discusses the streamer's self-serve ad ambitions

Find out Spotify’s plans to help record labels use the platform more effectively for their artists.

Songwriters attack RIAA over moral rights issue, BMG launches app, and more

Get your music industry news fix with this comprehensive global round-up featuring BMG, Spotify, SoundCloud and the RIAA.

Usher starts a new relationship with Australian tech startup MSMCI

He'll appear as a judge, mentor, and "brand ambassador" for MSMCI's smartphone talent search show Megastar.

Spotify has started removing white supremacist bands from its service

"Illegal content or material that favors hatred or incites violence against race, religion, sexuality or the like is not tolerated by us."

Sydney to host global night time culture forum with the Night Mayor of Amsterdam

Sydney's Electronic Music Conference has partnered with the Night Mayor Amsterdam for a three-year project focused on positive night time culture.

MGM’s Michael Chase talks introducing Like a Version to the US and ‘bridging the gap’ for Aussie artists

'Like A Version', the chart-topping, Australian institution, is heading to America. TIO caught up with Michael Chase to find out what the new arrival means.