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Poppy Reid

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Celebrating industry dads: Regan Lethbridge & Roy Amar

Celebrating industry dads: Regan Lethbridge & Roy Amar

With Father's Day coming up on Sunday September 1, it's the perfect opportunity to celebrate a few music industry dads who are managing work and family life in a sector battling an 'always-on'…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 13, 2019
Celebrating industry dads: Regan Lethbridge & Roy Amar

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Celebrating industry dads: Regan Lethbridge & Roy Amar

With Father's Day coming up on Sunday September 1, it's the perfect opportunity to celebrate a few music industry dads who are managing work and family life in a sector battling an 'always-on'…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 13, 2019
Live Nation and Ticketmaster ink multi-year deal with car rental brand

Live Nation and Ticketmaster ink multi-year deal with car rental brand

Live Nation Entertainment's local promoter business and ticketing company have inked an exclusive multi-year partnership with Hertz. Live Nation and Ticketmaster Australasia have made the car rental…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 13, 2019
Live Nation and Ticketmaster ink multi-year deal with car rental brand

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Live Nation and Ticketmaster ink multi-year deal with car rental brand

Live Nation Entertainment's local promoter business and ticketing company have inked an exclusive multi-year partnership with Hertz. Live Nation and Ticketmaster Australasia have made the car rental…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 13, 2019
Downtown Music Publishing signs Australian indie-pop artist Eliott [EXCLUSIVE]

Downtown Music Publishing signs Australian indie-pop artist Eliott [EXCLUSIVE]

Following a performance at last year's BIGSOUND, and a bunch of sold-out headline shows, Eliott (AKA Charlotte Gemmill) has signed to global and growing publisher Downtown Music Publishing, TIO can…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 9, 2019
Downtown Music Publishing signs Australian indie-pop artist Eliott [EXCLUSIVE]

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Downtown Music Publishing signs Australian indie-pop artist Eliott [EXCLUSIVE]

Following a performance at last year's BIGSOUND, and a bunch of sold-out headline shows, Eliott (AKA Charlotte Gemmill) has signed to global and growing publisher Downtown Music Publishing, TIO can…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 9, 2019
Apple Music For Artists launches to give you your own 24/7 data scientist

Apple Music For Artists launches to give you your own 24/7 data scientist

Following more than a year in beta - and some serious anticipation from artists and the industry - Apple has launched Apple Music for Artists. With detailed analytics related to an artists' music and…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 8, 2019
Apple Music For Artists launches to give you your own 24/7 data scientist

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Apple Music For Artists launches to give you your own 24/7 data scientist

Following more than a year in beta - and some serious anticipation from artists and the industry - Apple has launched Apple Music for Artists. With detailed analytics related to an artists' music and…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 8, 2019
Secret Sounds’ Marc Sousley shares his advice on networking for success

Secret Sounds’ Marc Sousley shares his advice on networking for success

Nando’s Music Exchange (MX) program is designed to help emerging music creatives aged 18 to 24 progress their music career by connecting them with experts in the industry, supporting the next…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 5, 2019
Secret Sounds’ Marc Sousley shares his advice on networking for success

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Secret Sounds’ Marc Sousley shares his advice on networking for success

Nando’s Music Exchange (MX) program is designed to help emerging music creatives aged 18 to 24 progress their music career by connecting them with experts in the industry, supporting the next…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 5, 2019
The three types of scarcity tactics in music streaming - and why so few of them actually work

The three types of scarcity tactics in music streaming - and why so few of them actually work

One of Spotify’s worst fears is becoming scarce. As a publicly-traded media subscription company with ever-growing ambitions for global expansion, Spotify can’t afford scarcity. Its intent is to be…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 2, 2019
The three types of scarcity tactics in music streaming - and why so few of them actually work

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The three types of scarcity tactics in music streaming - and why so few of them actually work

One of Spotify’s worst fears is becoming scarce. As a publicly-traded media subscription company with ever-growing ambitions for global expansion, Spotify can’t afford scarcity. Its intent is to be…

By Poppy Reid - Aug 2, 2019
Select Music enters its next chapter, announces new agent [EXCLUSIVE]

Select Music enters its next chapter, announces new agent [EXCLUSIVE]

Sydney-based booking agency Select Music may already have an enviable growing stable and some of the most beloved staffers in the country, but its new addition hints at an even bigger expansion. TIO…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 30, 2019
Select Music enters its next chapter, announces new agent [EXCLUSIVE]

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Select Music enters its next chapter, announces new agent [EXCLUSIVE]

Sydney-based booking agency Select Music may already have an enviable growing stable and some of the most beloved staffers in the country, but its new addition hints at an even bigger expansion. TIO…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 30, 2019
Details released of Jaxsta and APRA AMCOS partnership

Details released of Jaxsta and APRA AMCOS partnership

Earlier this month, Jaxsta entered into a commercial data access agreement with Merlin, the independents’ digital music agency. Now, the world’s largest source of official credit information for…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 30, 2019
Details released of Jaxsta and APRA AMCOS partnership

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Details released of Jaxsta and APRA AMCOS partnership

Earlier this month, Jaxsta entered into a commercial data access agreement with Merlin, the independents’ digital music agency. Now, the world’s largest source of official credit information for…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 30, 2019
Ditto Music adds two new additions to its Australian team

Ditto Music adds two new additions to its Australian team

The music distributor and record label services company which has worked with Tash Sultana, Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith and Chance the Rapper, has beefed up its Australian team. Ditto Music, lead by Sarah…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 25, 2019
Ditto Music adds two new additions to its Australian team

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Ditto Music adds two new additions to its Australian team

The music distributor and record label services company which has worked with Tash Sultana, Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith and Chance the Rapper, has beefed up its Australian team. Ditto Music, lead by Sarah…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 25, 2019
Australia's Ticketbooth acquired by US event technology giant

Australia's Ticketbooth acquired by US event technology giant

It's a good day in the music industry when an Australian tech startup designed to help curb the globe's ticket scalping issue gets acquired. And by a company with the same ethos for that matter.…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 24, 2019
Australia's Ticketbooth acquired by US event technology giant

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Australia's Ticketbooth acquired by US event technology giant

It's a good day in the music industry when an Australian tech startup designed to help curb the globe's ticket scalping issue gets acquired. And by a company with the same ethos for that matter.…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 24, 2019
Optus teams up with Apple Music, unveils ‘most-streamed in Aus’ list

Optus teams up with Apple Music, unveils ‘most-streamed in Aus’ list

Optus has extended its ties with music thanks to a new partnership with music streaming giant Apple Music. The partnership sees the telco juggernaut exclusively offer up to 12 months subscription of…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 22, 2019
Optus teams up with Apple Music, unveils ‘most-streamed in Aus’ list

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Optus teams up with Apple Music, unveils ‘most-streamed in Aus’ list

Optus has extended its ties with music thanks to a new partnership with music streaming giant Apple Music. The partnership sees the telco juggernaut exclusively offer up to 12 months subscription of…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 22, 2019
Why Melbourne’s live scene remains Australia’s biggest drawcard

Why Melbourne’s live scene remains Australia’s biggest drawcard

The old music industry adage is: if you want to land a record deal, you move to Sydney. But if you want to create great music, it’s Melbourne where you want to be. THE STATS This was accentuated…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 18, 2019
Why Melbourne’s live scene remains Australia’s biggest drawcard

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Why Melbourne’s live scene remains Australia’s biggest drawcard

The old music industry adage is: if you want to land a record deal, you move to Sydney. But if you want to create great music, it’s Melbourne where you want to be. THE STATS This was accentuated…

By Poppy Reid - Jul 18, 2019
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