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WEBAug 27, 2024 · News by Lars Brandle 4 Sep 2024. ‘Be a Visionary. Be Brave:’ Tones and I Delivers Inspirational Keynote at BIGSOUND 2024. The Music Network has been Australia’s leading source of music business news, interviews, analysis, airplay charts and jobs since 1994.
How Aussie duo Seaforth landed a deal with Sony Music Nashville
WEBJul 21, 2019 · This isn’t the band’s first major-label deal, either. Universal Music Australia managing director Michael Taylor first signed Seaforth to Island Records in 2015. But it didn’t pan out and they parted ways. “When we were assigned to that deal in Australia, our goal through that whole process was to move to Nashville,” recalled Jordan.
Keith, Rita, Guy and Jess: The Voice Australia judges revealed
WEBDec 16, 2020 · Editorial Operations Manager. Channel 7 has finally revealed the performers who will act as judges on the upcoming season of The Voice. Next year, the spinning red chairs will be occupied by country superstar Keith Urban, international pop star Rita Ora, and local giants – and former reality TV contestants themselves – Guy Sebastian and ...
Aussie owned Songtradr acquires London-based Big Sync Music
WEBFeb 21, 2019 · Image: songtradr.com. Songtradr, the largest music licensing platform in the world – which was set up by Australian songwriter and producer Paul Wiltshire – has acquired UK-based Big Sync Music in a multi-million dollar deal. The result will create a major end-to-end solution for music licensing. Songtradr is the only fully-automated, open ...
How Australian music immortalised Labor legend Bob Hawke in …
WEBMay 17, 2019 · The best known Hawke-inspired song was ‘Treaty’ by Yothu Yindi, written by the band with Midnight Oil and Paul Kelly about the failure of his government to honour its promise to Indigenous Australians. Yothu Yindi’s leader Dr M Yunupingu said: “This song was written after Bob Hawke, in his famous response to the Barunga Statement (1988 ...
Triumphant Return for Aussie Country Music Festivals
WEBOct 4, 2022 · With the 2023 version of January’s Tamworth Country Music Festival sailing into calmer waters – it was cancelled in 2021 and moved to April this year – shows have begun to sell out. GM Barry Harley anticipates a return to pre-covid attendance figures of 50,000, injecting $51.6 million into Tamworth’s economy.
Meet the team behind Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ video
WEBSep 26, 2019 · Created by Melbourne-based production company Visible Studios, the promo is another star turn for Tones, which sees the former busker turned into bad grandpa on a golf course, with some inspiration from Foo Fighters’ ‘Run,’ a touch of Jackass, and a helping of Caddyshack and Happy Gilmore, all mashed up for hilarious effect. ‘Dance Monkey’ is one of two music videos that Nick Kozakis ...
Michael Gudinski: Thirty Year Frontier - The Music Network
WEBOct 27, 2015 · The UK Squeeze trek was the first presentation for The Frontier Touring Company, an upstart promoting company helmed by Michael Gudinski, then a 27-year-old music entrepreneur.“I was a workaholic who had a dream,” says Gudinski. “But it wasn’t work to me, I just lived it and loved it. Eventually, the dream came to fruition.”
EDM Enjoys Double-Digit Growth in Australia, U.K. - The Music …
WEBNov 2, 2022 · After hitting an estimated U.S. $8.2 billion in 2021, the market is set to reach $12.9 billion in 2028. Australia has played an important role in this resurgence, posting continued growth according to the IMS Business Report. This year Australia ranked No.16 among countries playing EDM on radio, and represented 20% of EDM’s share on Spotify.
Amy Shark’s ‘Adore’: An Oral History - The Music Network
WEBMay 16, 2017 · There’s no feel-good story quite like the success of Amy Shark’s debut single ‘Adore’. From its beginnings as a grant-funded excuse for the Gold Coast artist to work with Grammy-winning producer M-Phazes, to being the gateway drug to her local and international major label deals – and the #2 chart placing of her debut EP – the road to double Platinum status marks one of the ...