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Ticketmaster Responds to Scalping Collusion Allegations
Ticketmaster U.S. has rejected claims that it is effectively colluding with scalpers through a software program that makes it easier for bulk buyers to resell thousands of tickets on the secondary…
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Ticketmaster Responds to Scalping Collusion Allegations
Ticketmaster U.S. has rejected claims that it is effectively colluding with scalpers through a software program that makes it easier for bulk buyers to resell thousands of tickets on the secondary…
Glastonbury Festival sells out in 30 minutes
Tickets to this year’s Glastonbury Festival, Britain’s granddaddy of outdoor music events, sold out in just half an hour as record numbers of music fans jostled for a ticket. The lineup for the 2019…
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Glastonbury Festival sells out in 30 minutes
Tickets to this year’s Glastonbury Festival, Britain’s granddaddy of outdoor music events, sold out in just half an hour as record numbers of music fans jostled for a ticket. The lineup for the 2019…
Untitled Group launches Daily Nightly record label: Exclusive
Untitled Group is entering the record business. The expanding Melbourne-based events and management company, which produces the annual Beyond the Valley Music Festival, has launched the Daily Nightly…
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Untitled Group launches Daily Nightly record label: Exclusive
Untitled Group is entering the record business. The expanding Melbourne-based events and management company, which produces the annual Beyond the Valley Music Festival, has launched the Daily Nightly…
Illy signs global deal with Sony Music Australia
Illy now has the world at his feet, quite literally. The multi-platinum, ARIA Award-winning hip-hop artist has signed a global deal with Sony Music Entertainment Australia. The Melbourne rapper’s…
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Illy signs global deal with Sony Music Australia
Illy now has the world at his feet, quite literally. The multi-platinum, ARIA Award-winning hip-hop artist has signed a global deal with Sony Music Entertainment Australia. The Melbourne rapper’s…
Liquid State's Gunnar Greve talks China, streaming and Alan Walker: 'You have to release music at a higher frequency'
Gunnar Greve is a music industry polymath. A man of many hats…and he wears them all with distinction. Born and raised in Norway, Greve is a songwriter, producer and creator. He has extensive…
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Liquid State's Gunnar Greve talks China, streaming and Alan Walker: 'You have to release music at a higher frequency'
Gunnar Greve is a music industry polymath. A man of many hats…and he wears them all with distinction. Born and raised in Norway, Greve is a songwriter, producer and creator. He has extensive…
U.S. FTC will examine secondary market with ticketing workshop
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will examine online ticketing and the secondary market in a public workshop mapped out for the early stages of 2019. The FTC workshop, set for 29 March 2019, will…
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U.S. FTC will examine secondary market with ticketing workshop
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will examine online ticketing and the secondary market in a public workshop mapped out for the early stages of 2019. The FTC workshop, set for 29 March 2019, will…
Marlon Williams, Jenny Morris honoured at NZ's Silver Scrolls
2018 APRA Silver Scroll winner Marlon Williams admits he’s always been a bit of coward when it comes to writing song. Williams was presented with New Zealand's premiere songwriting award at the…
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Marlon Williams, Jenny Morris honoured at NZ's Silver Scrolls
2018 APRA Silver Scroll winner Marlon Williams admits he’s always been a bit of coward when it comes to writing song. Williams was presented with New Zealand's premiere songwriting award at the…
Select Music signs Sydney artist imbi the girl
Emerging Sydney-based artist imbi the girl is the latest signing to Select Music’s roster. The DIY pop muso, who identifies as non-binary, has enjoyed big splashes on Billboard.com, Noisey and Triple…
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Select Music signs Sydney artist imbi the girl
Emerging Sydney-based artist imbi the girl is the latest signing to Select Music’s roster. The DIY pop muso, who identifies as non-binary, has enjoyed big splashes on Billboard.com, Noisey and Triple…
NZ's HIGH HØØPS talks DIY record company A Label Called Success, 'singles club' and Australian ambitions
“I was definitely getting to the stage where I was taking things way too seriously,” laughs Kiwi popster Jordan Arts, aka HIGH HØØPS. He is referring to the tongue-in-cheek name chosen for A Label…
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NZ's HIGH HØØPS talks DIY record company A Label Called Success, 'singles club' and Australian ambitions
“I was definitely getting to the stage where I was taking things way too seriously,” laughs Kiwi popster Jordan Arts, aka HIGH HØØPS. He is referring to the tongue-in-cheek name chosen for A Label…
Brett Cottle Presented With AMPAL’s Award for Outstanding Contribution
Brett Cottle has another prized piece of silverware for his trophy cabinet. At a recent ceremony in Sydney hosted by the AMPAL board of directors, the former APRA AMCOS CEO was presented with the…
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Brett Cottle Presented With AMPAL’s Award for Outstanding Contribution
Brett Cottle has another prized piece of silverware for his trophy cabinet. At a recent ceremony in Sydney hosted by the AMPAL board of directors, the former APRA AMCOS CEO was presented with the…
Mushroom Music Publishing transition: Ian James becomes senior consultant, Linda Bosidis promoted to MD
Australian music industry legend Ian James will transition away from the leadership of Mushroom Music Publishing (MMP) in early 2019, a company he has guided for 32 years and shaped into the most…
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Mushroom Music Publishing transition: Ian James becomes senior consultant, Linda Bosidis promoted to MD
Australian music industry legend Ian James will transition away from the leadership of Mushroom Music Publishing (MMP) in early 2019, a company he has guided for 32 years and shaped into the most…
Tencent Music Files for U.S. IPO
China’s dominant digital music platform is ready for its U.S. adventure. Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) filed its F-1 document Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting…
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Tencent Music Files for U.S. IPO
China’s dominant digital music platform is ready for its U.S. adventure. Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) filed its F-1 document Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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