Music fans reap the rewards of new partnership between bandit.fm and take40.com

1 Oct 2009

Take40.com is thrilled to announce bandit.fm as their official music download partner. The new deal offers consumers a complete online music experience by connecting them with Australia’s newest music download destination to purchase their favourite tracks. To celebrate, bandit.fm and take40.com are offering music fans $40 worth of music downloads.

For two weeks only, consumers can head to take40.com for the opportunity to register with bandit.fm and receive $40 to spend on a huge range of music across multiple genres including the hottest rock, pop and urban artists.

General Manager of Digital at Sony Music Australia, Gavin Parry said, “We are delighted with this new partnership and to provide this exciting bandit.fm music promotion, which will offer our friends at take40.com the chance to see how easy it is to search for, discover and own their favourite tracks through bandit.fm ”.

Take40.com, presented by Fone Zone, is the online home of the nation’s longest running radio countdown Take 40 Australia and is committed to delivering the highest quality music videos free to stream online. With one of the largest catalogues of popular music videos ever to hit the web in this format, take40.com is among the top music sites in the country.

The collaboration with bandit.fm means users are just a click away from purchasing almost any track they can stream at take40.com. The service offered by bandit.fm is a continuation of the premium experience users have come to expect at take40.com. Deep links from individual audio and video tracks direct to the corresponding artist pages at bandit.fm ensure consumers can access the highest quality MP3 music downloads quickly, easily and on demand.

CEO of mcm media, Simon Joyce said, “bandit.fm is a natural fit with take40.com; their superior user interface and depth of catalogue results in a great experience for our users wishing to download their favourite tracks. We’re very excited to be formalizing the partnership with Sony Music Entertainment and bandit.fm.”

Other key features that take40.com users can discover at bandit.fm include featured releases and top downloads, filtering by channel and gig updates. The music catalogue is an ever expanding array of artists from both major and independent record labels.

Music aficionados can get their fix by logging on to www.take40.com now and following the prompts to receive a music voucher valued at $40. Full details are available at www.take40.com.

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For further information:

Louise Allan
mcm media
P: 03 9635 6612
E: lallan@mcmentertainment.com