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Poppy Reid

Joined 20221470 posts
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How I gained 1 million streams in 60 hrs with no label or management [OP-ED]

How I gained 1 million streams in 60 hrs with no label or management [OP-ED]

Disclaimer: For the sake of transparency, it’s worth mentioning that about half of those streams came from the two singles released in the weeks leading up to the album release date, but for the sake…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 22, 2020
How I gained 1 million streams in 60 hrs with no label or management [OP-ED]

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How I gained 1 million streams in 60 hrs with no label or management [OP-ED]

Disclaimer: For the sake of transparency, it’s worth mentioning that about half of those streams came from the two singles released in the weeks leading up to the album release date, but for the sake…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 22, 2020
Jessica Mauboy leaves Sony Music to sign to Warner Music Australia

Jessica Mauboy leaves Sony Music to sign to Warner Music Australia

Warner Music Australia has signed multi-platinum and multi- award winning Australian artist Jessica Mauboy. The label has also announced brand new music from the ARIA winner, set for release in 2021.…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 15, 2020
Jessica Mauboy leaves Sony Music to sign to Warner Music Australia

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Jessica Mauboy leaves Sony Music to sign to Warner Music Australia

Warner Music Australia has signed multi-platinum and multi- award winning Australian artist Jessica Mauboy. The label has also announced brand new music from the ARIA winner, set for release in 2021.…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 15, 2020
Rolling Stone Australia announces Morgan Evans as Digital Exclusive Cover Artist

Rolling Stone Australia announces Morgan Evans as Digital Exclusive Cover Artist

Following the release of its two sold-out magazine issues, and the recently-released special edition issue, Rolling Stone Australia is is further cementing its dedication to world-class journalism,…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 10, 2020
Rolling Stone Australia announces Morgan Evans as Digital Exclusive Cover Artist

News

Rolling Stone Australia announces Morgan Evans as Digital Exclusive Cover Artist

Following the release of its two sold-out magazine issues, and the recently-released special edition issue, Rolling Stone Australia is is further cementing its dedication to world-class journalism,…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 10, 2020
In a world where digital is king, I released an album on my own label and sold it as a physical-only product

In a world where digital is king, I released an album on my own label and sold it as a physical-only product

At the beginning of the pandemic, like many musicians all over the world, I lost my job. One minute I was on a tour of the United States, with about 100 shows scheduled for the rest of the year, and…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 9, 2020
In a world where digital is king, I released an album on my own label and sold it as a physical-only product

Opinion

In a world where digital is king, I released an album on my own label and sold it as a physical-only product

At the beginning of the pandemic, like many musicians all over the world, I lost my job. One minute I was on a tour of the United States, with about 100 shows scheduled for the rest of the year, and…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 9, 2020
Jed Kurzel, Amanda Brown, and François Tétaz among 2020 Screen Music Award winners

Jed Kurzel, Amanda Brown, and François Tétaz among 2020 Screen Music Award winners

The first ever virtual Screen Music Awards were held last night and saw the prestigious Feature Film Score of the Year award taken out by Jed Kurzel for True History of the Kelly Gang, a film…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 2, 2020
Jed Kurzel, Amanda Brown, and François Tétaz among 2020 Screen Music Award winners

News

Jed Kurzel, Amanda Brown, and François Tétaz among 2020 Screen Music Award winners

The first ever virtual Screen Music Awards were held last night and saw the prestigious Feature Film Score of the Year award taken out by Jed Kurzel for True History of the Kelly Gang, a film…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 2, 2020
Sally & Darren Seltmann talk composing for TV show 'The Letdown', navigating challenges, and more

Sally & Darren Seltmann talk composing for TV show 'The Letdown', navigating challenges, and more

When partners in life Sally Seltmann and Darren Seltmann paired up professionally as a dynamic composer duo, magic ensued. At the 2016 Screen Music Awards, the Seltmanns won Best Original Song…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 1, 2020
Sally & Darren Seltmann talk composing for TV show 'The Letdown', navigating challenges, and more

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Sally & Darren Seltmann talk composing for TV show 'The Letdown', navigating challenges, and more

When partners in life Sally Seltmann and Darren Seltmann paired up professionally as a dynamic composer duo, magic ensued. At the 2016 Screen Music Awards, the Seltmanns won Best Original Song…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 1, 2020
Bryce & Ebony to take over triple j Breakfast

Bryce & Ebony to take over triple j Breakfast

Having regularly filled in on triple j Brekkie and Drive together in 2020, triple j has officially crowned Bryce Ebony their triple j Breakfast hosts for 2021. The news follows the departure of the…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 30, 2020
Bryce & Ebony to take over triple j Breakfast

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Bryce & Ebony to take over triple j Breakfast

Having regularly filled in on triple j Brekkie and Drive together in 2020, triple j has officially crowned Bryce Ebony their triple j Breakfast hosts for 2021. The news follows the departure of the…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 30, 2020
Chuggie, Mardi Caught, Heath Johns, Beth Appleton all weigh in on the new era for ARIA

Chuggie, Mardi Caught, Heath Johns, Beth Appleton all weigh in on the new era for ARIA

Immediately after ARIA CEO Dan Rosen announced his departure to join Warner Music Australia in September, discussion turned to the topic of who should be the face of the recorded music industry. The…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 26, 2020
Chuggie, Mardi Caught, Heath Johns, Beth Appleton all weigh in on the new era for ARIA

News

Chuggie, Mardi Caught, Heath Johns, Beth Appleton all weigh in on the new era for ARIA

Immediately after ARIA CEO Dan Rosen announced his departure to join Warner Music Australia in September, discussion turned to the topic of who should be the face of the recorded music industry. The…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 26, 2020
What we’ve learned from running an indie label through COVID

What we’ve learned from running an indie label through COVID

I’m an optimistic person but there’s no point in sugarcoating it, this has been an incredibly tough year for the arts. Back in February, we were preparing for one of our acts - Cousin Tony’s Brand…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 23, 2020
What we’ve learned from running an indie label through COVID

Opinion

What we’ve learned from running an indie label through COVID

I’m an optimistic person but there’s no point in sugarcoating it, this has been an incredibly tough year for the arts. Back in February, we were preparing for one of our acts - Cousin Tony’s Brand…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 23, 2020
Rolling Stone Australia sells out of second magazine issue

Rolling Stone Australia sells out of second magazine issue

After selling out the first May 2020 issue with Tones And I on the front cover, Rolling Stone Australia has revealed its second issue is now completely sold out. Released in September and featuring…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 23, 2020
Rolling Stone Australia sells out of second magazine issue

News

Rolling Stone Australia sells out of second magazine issue

After selling out the first May 2020 issue with Tones And I on the front cover, Rolling Stone Australia has revealed its second issue is now completely sold out. Released in September and featuring…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 23, 2020
Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Recorded music is one of the most turbulent markets in the world. The swift and severe changes over the last twenty years would be enough to give most industries terminal whiplash. As new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 20, 2020
Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

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Why the cynicism around streaming royalty rates misses the big picture

Recorded music is one of the most turbulent markets in the world. The swift and severe changes over the last twenty years would be enough to give most industries terminal whiplash. As new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 20, 2020
20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has signed a new recording agreement with Modern Recordings, one of BMG’s newest label imprints, launched last November. The signing marks Metheny's first new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 19, 2020
20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

News

20-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny inks deal with BMG's new label imprint

Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has signed a new recording agreement with Modern Recordings, one of BMG’s newest label imprints, launched last November. The signing marks Metheny's first new…

By Poppy Reid - Nov 19, 2020
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