Poppy Reid, Author at The Music Network

Industry weighs in on Fanny’s Golden Guitars nom withdrawal

Poppy Reid — Wed, 18 Jan 2017 05:21:55 +0000

In response to TMN’s coverage yesterday regarding the Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA)’s request for Fanny Lumsden to withdraw one of her Golden Guitars nominations, the CMAA has issued an official statement. “While the CMAA does its utmost to ensure the integrity of the Award entries on this occasion Lumsden’s entry in this category […]

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9 other Aussies you didn’t know were up for Grammys

Poppy Reid — Wed, 18 Jan 2017 05:21:20 +0000

Image: Australian producer Simon Cohen Australian music’s global appeal and reach is well represented in the nomineelist for music’s biggest night. While local exports Sia, Flume and Keith Urban are up for multiple awards for the 59th annual Grammy Awards on February 2, APRA AMCOS has exclusively revealed to TMN9 of our songwriters, producers and […]

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Baird relaxes Sydney lockout laws

Poppy Reid — Wed, 18 Jan 2017 05:20:54 +0000

Sydney’s 1:30 am lockout law has been relaxed to 2am and last drinks have been moved from 3am to 3:30am as part of a two-year trial. New South Wales Premier Mike Baird announced the decision this morning. “If we see an uptake in violence, there’s an option to revert to where we were, but at […]

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4 technologies changing your concert experience

Poppy Reid — Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:19:54 +0000

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AIR moves annual AIR Awards after Board decision

Poppy Reid — Thu, 08 Dec 2016 00:31:17 +0000

TheAustralian Independent RecordLabels Association (AIR) has announced a major change for its annual Awards. Following a decision made by its Board, AIR has extended the eligibility dates for the Awards to align them with the calendar year. The previous eligibility period was between August 1 the previous year and July 31 the current year on […]

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The Appointment Group acquires Sydney’s Axis Events

Poppy Reid — Wed, 07 Dec 2016 02:03:06 +0000

Image:TAG Asia Pacific managing director, Shane Barr Multiple-award-winning global travel services company The Appointment Group (TAG) has acquired major Sydney-based events company, Axis Events. TAG Asia Pacific managing director, Shane Barr, told TMN the acquisition complemented the group’s existing business plans for growth in the Asia-Pacific region. “[The acquisition] naturally provides TAG greater access to […]

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Unreleased Michael Hutchence song drops next month

Poppy Reid — Wed, 07 Dec 2016 01:10:46 +0000

Sydney tech entrepreneur Ron Creevey has been teasing multiple Michael Hutchence-related projects since mid-July this year. In September, he posted an 11-second song snippet on his Facebook. The track is part of an album of 15 previously unheard tracks recorded shortly before his death on November 22 in Sydney in 1997. Now, Creevey has announced […]

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Flume, Sia, Keith Urban nominated for 2017 Grammy Awards

Poppy Reid — Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:35:13 +0000

Beyonce and R&B artists may dominate the nomineelist for the 59th annual Grammy Awards, but Australia’s own Sia, Keith Urban and Flume are up for multiple awards on music’s biggest night. Flume, aka multi-ARIA Award nominee Harley Streten, is up for two Grammys. He’s nominated for Best Dance Recording for Never be Like You ft. […]

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Exclusive: Paces signs one of the largest publishing deals for an Aus artist in 2016

Poppy Reid — Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:45:52 +0000

Gold Coast producer Paces is capping off a banner year with what’s rumoured to be one of the largest publishing deals for an Australian artist this year. TMN can exclusively reveal that Paces, aka Mikey Perry, has recently signed a comprehensive co-publishing deal with Primary Wave Music Publishingand BMG out of New York. The deal […]

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Fanny Lumsden forced to withdraw Golden Guitars nomination

Poppy Reid — Mon, 05 Dec 2016 03:12:02 +0000

The Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) has asked Fanny Lumsden to withdraw one of her Golden Guitars nominations. Lumsden’s single Land of Goldwas a finalist in three categories: Qantaslink New Talent of the Year, Single of the Year and APRA AMCOS Song of the Year. However, the CMAA has said Lumsden’s entry for APRA […]

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