APRA

WHY YOU NEED A LICENCE TO PLAY IN THE PUB

Posted on November 25th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Looking to the peak season and crowded venues, OneMusic reminds operators that all businesses, including hospitality, need the appropriate licence to play music to customers. Owners and managers are well versed in the necessity of specific licensing and regulatory requirements,

MUSIC MAKES THE MOOD

Posted on November 18th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Research released by APRA has confirmed that music “unequivocally arouses” specific emotions in patrons, affecting their mood, spending and eating behaviour. In a hospitality setting, diner choices are influenced by the way music affects how the brain processes memory, potentially

INDUSTRY REACTS TO REVISED MUSIC LICENSING SCHEME

Posted on September 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The revised OneMusic scheme for music licensing has begun a 12-month roll-out, introducing a simpler system and early adopters reporting benefits. Copyright law dictates that public performance of any music must be licensed, so that its creators are paid for

THE LANSDOWNE CLOSES BUT THE MUSIC PLAYS ON

Posted on August 5th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Another pub icon of Sydney’s live music scene will close – to reopen as a breeding ground for musicians and performers. One of the original ‘sticky carpet’ pubs, hosting a myriad of bands and kick-starting countless careers in music, the