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Christie Eliezer

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Musical Chairs: November 30

AMAZON TAPS ON ROLLING STONE EXEC EDITOR Amazon has tapped on Rolling Stone USA Executive Editor Nathan Brackett to head editorial for its recently launched music service Amazon Unlimited Music. The…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 30, 2016
Musical Chairs: November 30

Musical Chairs

Musical Chairs: November 30

AMAZON TAPS ON ROLLING STONE EXEC EDITOR Amazon has tapped on Rolling Stone USA Executive Editor Nathan Brackett to head editorial for its recently launched music service Amazon Unlimited Music. The…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 30, 2016

New Signings & Team-Ups: November 29

Image: Nina Las Vegas has been added to Musica Copa’s list of DJs BMG AND DRAPHT ARIA winning multi-platinum rapper Drapht has inked a worldwide music publishing deal with BMG. His latest album Seven…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 29, 2016
New Signings & Team-Ups: November 29

New Signings

New Signings & Team-Ups: November 29

Image: Nina Las Vegas has been added to Musica Copa’s list of DJs BMG AND DRAPHT ARIA winning multi-platinum rapper Drapht has inked a worldwide music publishing deal with BMG. His latest album Seven…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 29, 2016
Tkay Maidza named in Vevo’s global Ones To Watch 2017

Tkay Maidza named in Vevo’s global Ones To Watch 2017

With Tkay Maidza s debut album Tkay set for release in the UK and Europe on January 20, the rapper has had a major boost to her career abroad. Vevo in the US and UK have included her in its list of…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 29, 2016
Tkay Maidza named in Vevo’s global Ones To Watch 2017

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Tkay Maidza named in Vevo’s global Ones To Watch 2017

With Tkay Maidza s debut album Tkay set for release in the UK and Europe on January 20, the rapper has had a major boost to her career abroad. Vevo in the US and UK have included her in its list of…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 29, 2016
Industrial Strength: November 29

Industrial Strength: November 29

Image: Gareth Liddiard VIC GOVT. LAUNCHES MUSIC UNDER WINGS The Victorian Government yesterday launched a three-year $1.2 million professional development program called Music Under Wings. It is…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 28, 2016
Industrial Strength: November 29

Industrial Strength

Industrial Strength: November 29

Image: Gareth Liddiard VIC GOVT. LAUNCHES MUSIC UNDER WINGS The Victorian Government yesterday launched a three-year $1.2 million professional development program called Music Under Wings. It is…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 28, 2016

Aussie acts in The Great Escape’s First 50 list

A number of Australian names were among the first 50 acts announced to play the 12th The Great Escape festival in Brighton, UK. The conference and showcase event renowned for being the place for…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 28, 2016
Aussie acts in The Great Escape’s First 50 list

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Aussie acts in The Great Escape’s First 50 list

A number of Australian names were among the first 50 acts announced to play the 12th The Great Escape festival in Brighton, UK. The conference and showcase event renowned for being the place for…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 28, 2016

Venues Update: November 25

Image: Boy Bear played the farewell set at The Venue THE FIGTREE GOES TO MARKET The Figtree in Wollongong is the latest music supporting venue to go on the market. No price is advertised but the last…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 27, 2016
Venues Update: November 25

Industrial Strength

Venues Update: November 25

Image: Boy Bear played the farewell set at The Venue THE FIGTREE GOES TO MARKET The Figtree in Wollongong is the latest music supporting venue to go on the market. No price is advertised but the last…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 27, 2016
Crowded House Opera House telecast draws 643k metros

Crowded House Opera House telecast draws 643k metros

Source: Crowded House Facebook Crowded House s triumphant return to the Sydney Opera House forecourt drew 643,000 overnight metro viewers when the fourth and final show was telecast by the ABC.…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 27, 2016
Crowded House Opera House telecast draws 643k metros

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Crowded House Opera House telecast draws 643k metros

Source: Crowded House Facebook Crowded House s triumphant return to the Sydney Opera House forecourt drew 643,000 overnight metro viewers when the fourth and final show was telecast by the ABC.…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 27, 2016
Festivals Update: November 24

Festivals Update: November 24

MAITREYA HEADS TO BYRON Victoria s troubled Maitreya is coming alive again a month after posting it had come to the end of the road. It s announced it will be held in Byron Bay March 10 13. If you…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 23, 2016
Festivals Update: November 24

Industrial Strength

Festivals Update: November 24

MAITREYA HEADS TO BYRON Victoria s troubled Maitreya is coming alive again a month after posting it had come to the end of the road. It s announced it will be held in Byron Bay March 10 13. If you…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 23, 2016

Musical Chairs: November 23

Image: Jack Garratt NEW BREAKFAST TEAM FOR SEA FM Southern Cross Austereo announced a new breakfast lineup at 90.9 SEA FM, with former Bachelor contestant Heather Maltman, radio veteran Dan Anstey…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 23, 2016
Musical Chairs: November 23

Musical Chairs

Musical Chairs: November 23

Image: Jack Garratt NEW BREAKFAST TEAM FOR SEA FM Southern Cross Austereo announced a new breakfast lineup at 90.9 SEA FM, with former Bachelor contestant Heather Maltman, radio veteran Dan Anstey…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 23, 2016
Report: high level of sexual harassment, drunk aggression, in Canberra, Hobart venues

Report: high level of sexual harassment, drunk aggression, in Canberra, Hobart venues

Image: Hopscotch Bar A new report looking into Canberra and Hobart s entertainment precincts found a high level of sexual harassment, pre-drinking and violence. The Drug and Alcohol intoxication and…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 22, 2016
Report: high level of sexual harassment, drunk aggression, in Canberra, Hobart venues

News

Report: high level of sexual harassment, drunk aggression, in Canberra, Hobart venues

Image: Hopscotch Bar A new report looking into Canberra and Hobart s entertainment precincts found a high level of sexual harassment, pre-drinking and violence. The Drug and Alcohol intoxication and…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 22, 2016
New Signings & Team-Ups: November 22

New Signings & Team-Ups: November 22

SAN CISCO, DRAPHT COMMIT TO BMG BMG signed Fremantle indie pop outfit San Cisco to a worldwide publishing deal. The act was previously with Alberts, which BMG acquired in July. The band is currently…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 21, 2016
New Signings & Team-Ups: November 22

New Signings

New Signings & Team-Ups: November 22

SAN CISCO, DRAPHT COMMIT TO BMG BMG signed Fremantle indie pop outfit San Cisco to a worldwide publishing deal. The act was previously with Alberts, which BMG acquired in July. The band is currently…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 21, 2016

Report: Here’s how much NZ’s music industry contributes to economy

The New Zealand music industry directly contributed NZ$245 million (A$231.09 million) last year to the New Zealand economy. This was up from $213 million (A$200.9 million) in 2014. It also added…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 14, 2016
Report: Here’s how much NZ’s music industry contributes to economy

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Report: Here’s how much NZ’s music industry contributes to economy

The New Zealand music industry directly contributed NZ$245 million (A$231.09 million) last year to the New Zealand economy. This was up from $213 million (A$200.9 million) in 2014. It also added…

By Christie Eliezer - Nov 14, 2016
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