Australian Independant Records Labels Association (AIR) Awards

AIR held their second annual Awards in Melbourne this week. Among the winners of the 2007 Jagermeister Air Awards were:

• John Butler Trio: Grand National – Best Performing Independent Album
• Sneaky Sound System – Best Performing Independent Single and Best Performing Artist
• British India – Best New Independent Artist
• CW Stoneking: King Hokum – Best Independent Blues and Roots Release

Many more awards and winners are announced on the AIR website.

Support Australian independent music! Check out the website and all artists represented on there.

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And what are our rights?

In response to a campaign against “unethical and illegal” behaviour by companies selling faulty or low standard mobile phones handsets, ACCC Chairman, Graeme Samuel, told an Adelaide radio station,

People who sign a three-year contract with a mobile phone company should reasonably expect a handset warranty to last for three years.

Not usually the case!

He further went on to say that complaints against telecommunications companies topped the list of complaints received by the ACCC.

Now, why aren’t we, as consumers, surprised??

Read AMTA’s full story

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“Where do you find our monthly email newsletter?”

Over at our FunkyCoverz site, we send out a monthly email newsletter to our subscribers.

We started writing the Funk-eList newsletters August 2006.

They’ve certainly come a long way since then, in terms of content, format and of course loyal subscribers.

Links to our 2006 newsletters:

• 5 December 2006 – Beauty & Lace members discount, recycling tips, how to avoid mobile phones scams
• 6 October 2006 – iPods product updates, new iPod covers
• 17 October 2006 – new Mobile Phone Stands, great for your desk at home or work!

Happy reading

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