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Reggae Fusion Band Drops Long-awaited Single

03/02/2023
Hanoi, Vietnam - The Gratoners, a rising reggae fusion band from Hanoi, is thrilled to announce the release of their highly-anticipated new song "We Back". This energetic and soulful track…
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The Future Is Sick

11/11/2022
Following on from their album Past Lives earlier in 2022, Gold Coast based The Future According to Eve has continued their prolificacy in releasing track after track of rock music…
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Virgin Black’s “Elegant… and Dying” set for global streaming release

04/11/2022
Australian doom outfit Virgin Black's second album, “Elegant... and Dying” is set for streaming release worldwide on 25 November 2022 to all major platforms. The release, courtesy of their new…
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MathRock Duo To Share International Stage at Singapore Grand Prix

30/07/2022
Commencing on September 30 and running over three nights, headliners such as Green Day, Black Eyed Peas, Marshmello, and even Westlife, will be part of over 70 performances across the…
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The Gratoners Sign With Dark Escapes Music

15/07/2022
The Gratoners are a Hanoi based reggae fusion group with members consisting of expats hailing from South Africa and the UK. The band melds a unique blend of soulful reggae,…
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Adelaide Metal Band Unleash Debut Album

22/04/2022
It’s been 12 months since the formation and Echoes In Eternity have finally unleased their debut album, Into The Negative. Over the past 12 months since their formation, and the…
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Echoes In Eternity release new single, Not Anymore

28/03/2022
After their recent single Retaliate, Echoes In Eternity have announced the release of yet another blistering single from their upcoming album, Into The Negative, due out in April. This new…
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Adelaide Mid-Coast Singer signs with Dark Escapes Music

10/03/2022
Adelaide mid-coast singer-songwriter Nick West, expands his potential after signing new deal with indie label Dark Escapes Music. Beneath his relaxed surfer-like vibe, Adelaide Mid-Coast singer-songwriter, Nick West, exudes a…

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7 Myths & Conspiracies About Music Publishing & Royalties

27/03/2023
Many musicians today avoid music publishing either because of bad stories they’ve heard, getting advice from those who know little to nothing about it, or simply because it can be…
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Touring Tips for Bands: From Booking Agents to Business Cases

10/03/2023
Touring is a critical aspect of a band's growth and development, and working with a booking agent can make the process easier and more efficient. However, before embarking on a…
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Why Agreements are a Must-Have for Collaborating Musicians

09/03/2023
Collaborating with other musicians can be an incredibly fulfilling experience, whether as part of a band or those amazing one-off collab experiences. It allows you to combine your creative energies…
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How to Sell Band Merch on Bandcamp

07/03/2023
If you're wanting to sell merch on your Bandcamp account, then we're here to help. Bandcamp is a popular online music platform that allows artists to sell their music and…
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What is an ISRC, ISWC or UPC, and Do I Need Them?

27/02/2023
In all areas of music publishing and distribution there are a number of acronyms that are crucial to each song’s existence in the global system. In this article, we take…
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Who Are The Real Songwriters?

19/08/2022
For many young musicians today, understanding who the real songwriter is can be confusing. When we talk about collaborators, producers, performers, or even session musicians, it’s easy to become lost…
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10 Reasons to use Dark Escapes Publishing

09/07/2021
1. Keep 100% of Your Rights Many publishing companies like to take some sort of ownership in your work when you sign a deal with them. In some cases, perhaps…
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Composition Royalty Splits Explained

30/06/2021
If you have registered your songs with a Performance Royalties Organisation (PRO), eventually you will receive a letter advising what percentages you will receive when certain royalties are generated. If…