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INDENT PARTNERSHIP GRANTS CLOSE NOV. 2

Indent is turning double digits in 2010 and wants you to be a part of its 10th birthday celebrations all year long. The 2010 Partnership Grant applications will open and you could find $2,500 in your pocket to help stage your own all ages, drug and alcohol free events next year. With a group of

AIR Award Nominees announced

Continuing on into the awards season the Australian Independent Records Association (AIR) of Australia have announced the nominees for the 2009 Jagermeister AIR Awards, the Awards honor the quality and diversity of music made by Australian artists, released by Australian owned independent record companies and distributed through Australian owned distribution companies. Best Indepdendent Artists contendors

2009 Deadly’s awarded

The season of awards doesn’t stop to welcome the 15th annual Deadly Awards, who on Thursday 15 October filled the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall to award the 24 category winners accross, Music, Sport, Film, Television, Theatre, Literature, Art, Education, Radio and Health.

ARIA Nominations announced

It’s ARIA’s time again and this year New South Welshmen and women are dominating the nominations. Across all the nominations a mixed collective of emerging, established and legendary artists are placed on level playing field competing for the coveted gong.MusicNSW would like to congratulate each nomination, and will all the NSW artists in the running

Australia Council Music Grants

The Australia Council Music Grants submissions will close on November 16, this is a brief outline of them all. MusicNSW is set up to ausipce successful grants for you and can also help you write the grant and get the ball rolling.

Myspace Music Launches

Myspace Australia have launched Myspace Music, after signing an agreement with local consituents of major labels, and independent content deals with IODA and The Orchard.

The Hopetoun Hotel

Recent events surrounding the Hopetoun Hotel, despite all that state government is doing, indicate that the scales haven’t yet turned.

Lost Valentinos

1. What was the first band you saw live? Beethoven (live) 2. What’d you learn from them? Always copyright your work and make sure you put in your APRA live performance returns! 3. Got any pre-gig rituals? First we wait at an airport for 8 hours. Then we pick up our van and drive around