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Nicki Minaj being sued for stealing Starships

A mysterious music producer known as Clive Tanaka is suing Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement. In a lawsuit filed under the name of his company, Tanaka is accusing Minaj of stealing from his 2011…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Nicki Minaj being sued for stealing Starships

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Nicki Minaj being sued for stealing Starships

A mysterious music producer known as Clive Tanaka is suing Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement. In a lawsuit filed under the name of his company, Tanaka is accusing Minaj of stealing from his 2011…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Rolf Harris charged with assaulting children, making indecent images

British Police have formally charged Australian entertainer Rolf Harris with indecent assault against children and making indecent images of a child. Harris will appear in he Westminster Magistrates’…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Rolf Harris charged with assaulting children, making indecent images

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Rolf Harris charged with assaulting children, making indecent images

British Police have formally charged Australian entertainer Rolf Harris with indecent assault against children and making indecent images of a child. Harris will appear in he Westminster Magistrates’…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer support 1D on world tour

Within six months of forming in 2011, four teens from the Western Suburbs of Sydney could count 50,000 Facebook fans, 200,000 Twitter followers and more than five million YouTube views – all despite…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer support 1D on world tour

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Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer support 1D on world tour

Within six months of forming in 2011, four teens from the Western Suburbs of Sydney could count 50,000 Facebook fans, 200,000 Twitter followers and more than five million YouTube views – all despite…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

The Greens promise Centrelink tax breaks for musicians and artists

The Greens have promised $18 million worth of tax breaks and investments to give musicians/ artists enough of an income boost so they don’t have to juggle day jobs. “That’s effectively compromising…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015
The Greens promise Centrelink tax breaks for musicians and artists

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The Greens promise Centrelink tax breaks for musicians and artists

The Greens have promised $18 million worth of tax breaks and investments to give musicians/ artists enough of an income boost so they don’t have to juggle day jobs. “That’s effectively compromising…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015

Mushroom release statement: Future Music and Goodlife are going ahead

The Mushroom Group put out a statement yesterday afternoon which clarified media reports in the past few days about Future Music, Goodlife and Summadayze. Three companies associated with their…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Mushroom release statement: Future Music and Goodlife are going ahead

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Mushroom release statement: Future Music and Goodlife are going ahead

The Mushroom Group put out a statement yesterday afternoon which clarified media reports in the past few days about Future Music, Goodlife and Summadayze. Three companies associated with their…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

MTV under fire from Parents Television Council for Miley and Gaga performances.

MTV has been lambasted by American watchdog group Parents Television Council for broadcasting Miley Cyrus’ already-infamous, sexually-driven performance at yesterday’s Video Music Awards. The…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015
MTV under fire from Parents Television Council for Miley and Gaga performances.

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MTV under fire from Parents Television Council for Miley and Gaga performances.

MTV has been lambasted by American watchdog group Parents Television Council for broadcasting Miley Cyrus’ already-infamous, sexually-driven performance at yesterday’s Video Music Awards. The…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015

Led Zeppelin give in to Spotify

The Beatles, Pink Floyd and AC/DC may be holding tight onto their absence from streaming services, but Led Zeppelin are now leading the pack for iconic bands embracing the service. Currently in talks…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Led Zeppelin give in to Spotify

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Led Zeppelin give in to Spotify

The Beatles, Pink Floyd and AC/DC may be holding tight onto their absence from streaming services, but Led Zeppelin are now leading the pack for iconic bands embracing the service. Currently in talks…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015

AJ Maddah cancels Harvest, buys into Big Day Out?

It was a busy day for Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah yesterday. He cancelled the Harvest festival after low sales after blaming competition from Big Day Out – and then spent the day ducking questions…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
AJ Maddah cancels Harvest, buys into Big Day Out?

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AJ Maddah cancels Harvest, buys into Big Day Out?

It was a busy day for Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah yesterday. He cancelled the Harvest festival after low sales after blaming competition from Big Day Out – and then spent the day ducking questions…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

Harvest Festival faces cancellation as BDO puts the squeeze on

The Harvest Festival was last night revealed to be under major threat this year due to slow sales, despite a strong line-up. Festival promoter AJ Maddah took to Twitter in the evening, lamenting the…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Harvest Festival faces cancellation as BDO puts the squeeze on

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Harvest Festival faces cancellation as BDO puts the squeeze on

The Harvest Festival was last night revealed to be under major threat this year due to slow sales, despite a strong line-up. Festival promoter AJ Maddah took to Twitter in the evening, lamenting the…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015

The digital dividend: how digital TV will render 80% of wireless audio devices redundant

With the move to digital TV across Australia in 2015 comes the unfortunate problem that roughly 80% of the wireless audio devices currently in use in Australia will need to be retired. The government…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015
The digital dividend: how digital TV will render 80% of wireless audio devices redundant

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The digital dividend: how digital TV will render 80% of wireless audio devices redundant

With the move to digital TV across Australia in 2015 comes the unfortunate problem that roughly 80% of the wireless audio devices currently in use in Australia will need to be retired. The government…

By Unknown Author - Oct 27, 2015
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