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More Free Content from The 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference

As a gift to the music industry, IMMEDIA! has posted the audio of four of its major keynote speeches on the AustralAsian Music Business Conference (AMBC) website from Roadrunner Records Senior VP Jon Satterley, South by Southwest Music Festival Creative Director Brent Grulke, Media Futurist and author of "The Future of Music" Gerd Leonhard plus TuneCore founder and CEO Jeff Price.

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AustralAsian Music Business Conference Wrap Up

The 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference August 20-22 at Acer Arena in Sydney went off in gorgeous spring weather without a hitch or a single complaint from the audience of 360 who attended what will be the last AMBC after 18 years of the biennial event. Conference Producer Phil Tripp plans to retire before the next event could be staged in August 2011 and also feels that the gap that he filled with AMBC in 1991 has been compensated by other events that are state sponsored.

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Guy Sebastian Joins Music Business Conference

Australia's Top Idol, Guy Sebastian, Talks About The Business of Music

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Music Piracy, Consumer CD, Download & Mobile Music Survey

One of Australia's leading music industry companies has commenced a massive online survey on the physical (CD, DVD & Vinyl) music products and digital downloading of music by consumers, including the legal and illicit online acquisitions of digital music. In a five minute survey of 40 questions, the results will include mobile use, playback devices, music use and even live music participation with the three weeks of over 15,000 potential respondents results being released at Sydney's AustralAsian Music Business Conference August 20-22.

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RiP AMBC Winners Announced

These 6 lucky attendees of our RiP: A Remix Manifesto screenings have each won three-day tickets to the 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference held from 20th-22nd August 2009.

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June 15 Deadline to Save on the Music Business Confab

We've extended Early Bird lowest registration rates to June 15 and added several new speaker/panelists to over 35 of our 50+ at 2009's best music biz conference.

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Music Business Cheap Flights & Hotels for Sydney Conference

With only ten days to go with cheap early bird registration rates for our

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RiP Cinema Screening Dates

Thanks for your interest in the free music industry screenings of RIP: A REMIX MANIFESTO. If you saw the film, perhaps you'd like to tell friends about it and where they can see it. If you missed it, the cinema release may be a great chance to catch it in comfort and fabulous sound:

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Brisbane Venue & Date For "RiP: A Remix Manifesto" Music Biz Film & Seminar

A private RSVP music industry screening of the latest controversial music film "RiP--A Remix Manifesto" takes place Tuesday May 19 in a special covered outdoor film venue of Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE, Mt Gravatt Campus. "RiP"'s sole Brisbane screening is the last after Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth.

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New Panelists for RiP Screening Melbourne, and more panelists announced

We were able to secure John Course of Vicious as our artist/entrepreneur speaker in the dance field for our Melbourne panel following "RiP: A Remix Manifesto which now consists of five panelists as below.

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New AMBC Speakers Announced: Jeff Price, Tim Levinson and Gregg Donovan

New Speakers Announced:

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Controversial Music Biz Film "RIP: A Remix Manifesto" Free Showings

IMMEDIA! Delivers Controversial New Film "RIP: A Remix Manifesto" To Music Industry Limited Free Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth & Brisbane Shows With Panel Discussions

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Perth Music Pro Wins Trip to South by Southwest

She was one of 85 Early-Early Bird registrants for the AustralAsian Music Business Conference who had the opportunity to answer two simple questions. Even though her entry was last minute, Ali McLean of Mellen Events in Perth won a roundtrip airfare to South by Southwest Music, Film & Interactive Festivals and a VIP Platinum pass to all three events. On top of that, she was given a free position on the SoundsAustralia stand during the Music Trade Fair and will have to put up with Phil Tripp for a Mexican dinner. Total value $4000!

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2009 AustralAsian Music Business Conference--New Speakers and Topics Announced

Today we confirmed our 21st speaker out of 50+ who will be featured at our 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference, August 20-22. Before you come back from holidays January 5, we'll have closed the chance to win a round-trip from Sydney to Austin, Texas, for a VIP Pass to South by Southwest Music, Film and Interactive Conferences, a place on the Australian stand and dinner with Phil.

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AMBC Music Conference Opens For Regos And South By Southwest Contest

You could win a round trip to South by Southwest in a contest starting now if you're one of our first 100 AMBC registrants signed up before January 1!

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AMBC Event Announces 10 Speakers & Opens for Regos

The 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference announces its first ten major speakers and first keynote for the three-day event which will comprise nine panels, six keynotes and over 50 speakers, August 20-22, 2009 at Acer Arena in Sydney. AMBC is the longest running, largest and most successful music industry conference and fully independent with over 600 attendees projected to attend.

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First Ten Major Speakers Announced For The 2009 AustralAsian Music Business Conference

The 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference announces it first ten major speakers and first keynote for the three day event which will comprise nine panels, six keynotes and over 50 speakers August 20-22 2009 at Acer Arena in Sydney. AMBC is the longest running, largest and most successful music industry conference and fully independent with over 600 attendees projected to attend.

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The 9th AustralAsian Music Business Conference--August 20-22, 2009 at the Acer Arena Grand Ballroom, Olympic Park, Sydney

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AMBC 2009 Dates Announced

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Podcast (MP3s) of 2007 Keynote Speeches

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1250 Word Street Press Article on AMBC

Once every other year for the past 15, the music industry at all levels has gathered to stop their day jobs for a couple of days, look to the future of the business and listen to a broad range of speakers from Australia and overseas debate the issues facing everyone in the food chain from artists to execs. And for its eighth incarnation, the AustralAsian Music Business Conference (AMBC) is convened and produced by Phil Tripp and his IMMEDIA! team with over 50 speakers in nine seminars, three special topic lunches and a networking drinks session to cap off each of three days, August 16-18 at Sydney's Acer Arena.

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