Music

HURLEYS HEAD TO COURT OVER LIVE MUSIC

Posted on October 16th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The Hurley Group is appealing a Council decision to block amendments to the Kensington Hotel that would allow more live music and outdoor dining past 8pm on a Sunday. A successful DA on the Kensington Hotel back in 1999 brought

MASSIVE LORDE ALBUM DEBUT BROADCAST FOR MUSIC VENUES

Posted on May 22nd, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Australian venues are being invited to be part of a music first – the world’s largest simultaneous listening party, playing the debut of the highly anticipated second album of pop superstar, Lorde. [caption id="attachment_9742" align="alignright" width="265"] Lorde at Sydney Laneway

MELBOURNE OPERATOR SLUGGED $114k OVER MUSIC LICENSING

Posted on May 10th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A Melbourne nightclub operator has been ordered to pay over $110,000 in fees and costs for playing music in the venue without a licence. The case against Peter Arhontogiorgis was heard last week in the Federal Circuit Court, with APRA

HAROLD TO ROCK AGAIN AFTER WIN FOR LIVE MUSIC

Posted on February 15th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A battle has been won in the fight for live music, as the Harold Park Hotel’s Sunday sessions return this weekend with the blessing of City of Sydney Council, after a month of media noise. Will Ryan’s The Harold (HPH)

SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL: MUSIC WITH A VIEW

Posted on December 9th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Article supplied by APRA AMCOS. Published in Proud to Play. Sandstone Point Hotel, at the gateway to Queensland’s Bribie Island, is the latest success story from the Comiskey Group. The venue was a labour of love for the Comiskey family,

MUSIC STREAMING GROWING IN PUBS

Posted on August 19th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Australian venue music-streaming service QSIC continues its rapid growth into the pub industry, celebrating another project at the new high-profile Garden State Hotel. [caption id="attachment_6960" align="alignright" width="309"] Nick Larkins & Matt Elsley[/caption] The company began live steaming mid-2014, evolving out

NEW MUSIC SYSTEM TAPS TECHNOLOGY TREND TO ENGAGE PATRONS

Posted on March 23rd, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
In the rapidly changing technology landscape, entertainment provider Nightlife has launched a revolutionary new product that taps into consumer demands – and their favourite music. Following months of development with music-streaming leader Spotify, Nightlife has completed beta testing and is