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Bianca Davino

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Melbourne is now officially the live music capital of the world

Melbourne is now officially the live music capital of the world

Sydney-siders, get ready to swallow your pride and accept a sour, most-unfortunate fate - Melbourne has been officially recognised as the world's live music capital. According to the second-ever…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 12, 2018
Melbourne is now officially the live music capital of the world

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Melbourne is now officially the live music capital of the world

Sydney-siders, get ready to swallow your pride and accept a sour, most-unfortunate fate - Melbourne has been officially recognised as the world's live music capital. According to the second-ever…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 12, 2018
BMG acquires Australian production house Big Bang & Fuzz

BMG acquires Australian production house Big Bang & Fuzz

BMG has acquired the Asia-Pacific production music house Big Bang Fuzz (BBF) as a means to further its BMG Production Music business unit. The move will allow for BMG Production Music to service the…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 10, 2018
BMG acquires Australian production house Big Bang & Fuzz

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BMG acquires Australian production house Big Bang & Fuzz

BMG has acquired the Asia-Pacific production music house Big Bang Fuzz (BBF) as a means to further its BMG Production Music business unit. The move will allow for BMG Production Music to service the…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 10, 2018
Midnight Oil to receive the Ted Albert award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

Midnight Oil to receive the Ted Albert award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

Midnight Oil have truly transcended what it means to simply be a band. A political force to be reckoned with, the band are responsible for crafting iconic anthems that have become essentials in the…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 4, 2018
Midnight Oil to receive the Ted Albert award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

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Midnight Oil to receive the Ted Albert award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

Midnight Oil have truly transcended what it means to simply be a band. A political force to be reckoned with, the band are responsible for crafting iconic anthems that have become essentials in the…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 4, 2018
Spotify's official debut market value has reached just under $30bn

Spotify's official debut market value has reached just under $30bn

Spotify's shares on the stock market have momentarily begun trading, and according to Music Business Worldwide, individual shares have officially debuted at $166 each, resulting in a total market cap…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 4, 2018
Spotify's official debut market value has reached just under $30bn

News

Spotify's official debut market value has reached just under $30bn

Spotify's shares on the stock market have momentarily begun trading, and according to Music Business Worldwide, individual shares have officially debuted at $166 each, resulting in a total market cap…

By Bianca Davino - Apr 4, 2018
U.S physical sales have trumped digital downloads for the first time since 2011

U.S physical sales have trumped digital downloads for the first time since 2011

The vinyl revival has taken over the minds (and wallets) of music fans globally in recent years, enabling consumers young and old to revel in the joy of owning physical copies of their favourite…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 27, 2018
U.S physical sales have trumped digital downloads for the first time since 2011

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U.S physical sales have trumped digital downloads for the first time since 2011

The vinyl revival has taken over the minds (and wallets) of music fans globally in recent years, enabling consumers young and old to revel in the joy of owning physical copies of their favourite…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 27, 2018
A portfolio of unseen Beatles photos has sold for £250,000 at an auction

A portfolio of unseen Beatles photos has sold for £250,000 at an auction

Pieces of The Beatles' history signify important chapters in the development of the monolithic rock and pop industry that came to be. Although the band's career has been documented in multiple…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 26, 2018
A portfolio of unseen Beatles photos has sold for £250,000 at an auction

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A portfolio of unseen Beatles photos has sold for £250,000 at an auction

Pieces of The Beatles' history signify important chapters in the development of the monolithic rock and pop industry that came to be. Although the band's career has been documented in multiple…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 26, 2018
Andy Golledge is the inaugural winner of the Americana Music Prize

Andy Golledge is the inaugural winner of the Americana Music Prize

Andy Golledge has been announced as the recipient of the first-ever Americana Music Prize of Australia. He was awarded the prize over the weekend at the Crossroads in the Vines music festival.…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 24, 2018
Andy Golledge is the inaugural winner of the Americana Music Prize

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Andy Golledge is the inaugural winner of the Americana Music Prize

Andy Golledge has been announced as the recipient of the first-ever Americana Music Prize of Australia. He was awarded the prize over the weekend at the Crossroads in the Vines music festival.…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 24, 2018
Mirror Music have signed their first ever US based artist

Mirror Music have signed their first ever US based artist

Mirror Music Group have quickly established themselves as a growing force to be reckoned with within Australia's indie music scene. The management company and label currently represent an impressive…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 17, 2018
Mirror Music have signed their first ever US based artist

News

Mirror Music have signed their first ever US based artist

Mirror Music Group have quickly established themselves as a growing force to be reckoned with within Australia's indie music scene. The management company and label currently represent an impressive…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 17, 2018
Spotify is now letting listeners edit track details

Spotify is now letting listeners edit track details

Spotify accounts have become another extension of most dedicated music listeners personalities - everything from curating the perfect playlist name to selecting tracks for your latest crestfallen…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 15, 2018
Spotify is now letting listeners edit track details

News

Spotify is now letting listeners edit track details

Spotify accounts have become another extension of most dedicated music listeners personalities - everything from curating the perfect playlist name to selecting tracks for your latest crestfallen…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 15, 2018
NOVA launches podcast for women in media and music today

NOVA launches podcast for women in media and music today

NOVA Entertainment has launched a special podcast series called 'In Her Own Words', featuring interviews with eight inspirational women in diverse roles within the media industry, in celebration of…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 8, 2018
NOVA launches podcast for women in media and music today

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NOVA launches podcast for women in media and music today

NOVA Entertainment has launched a special podcast series called 'In Her Own Words', featuring interviews with eight inspirational women in diverse roles within the media industry, in celebration of…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 8, 2018
Gibson's credit rating lowered to 'CCC-', suggests there's "little prospect for recovery"

Gibson's credit rating lowered to 'CCC-', suggests there's "little prospect for recovery"

As reported The Industry Observer last month, iconic guitar brand Gibson is currently facing bankruptcy, with the company owing $145 million in bank loans that were issued in 2013. Since then, the…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 8, 2018
Gibson's credit rating lowered to 'CCC-', suggests there's "little prospect for recovery"

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Gibson's credit rating lowered to 'CCC-', suggests there's "little prospect for recovery"

As reported The Industry Observer last month, iconic guitar brand Gibson is currently facing bankruptcy, with the company owing $145 million in bank loans that were issued in 2013. Since then, the…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 8, 2018
Tower Records founder Russ Solomon has passed away, aged 92

Tower Records founder Russ Solomon has passed away, aged 92

The 92-year-old founder of the Tower Records empire has passed away, as reported by the Sacramento Bee. According to the report, the music mogul suffered a sudden heart attack while watching the…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 6, 2018
Tower Records founder Russ Solomon has passed away, aged 92

News

Tower Records founder Russ Solomon has passed away, aged 92

The 92-year-old founder of the Tower Records empire has passed away, as reported by the Sacramento Bee. According to the report, the music mogul suffered a sudden heart attack while watching the…

By Bianca Davino - Mar 6, 2018
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