William Gardiner is an Australian composer. Find him featured on New Weird Australia volume 2. 1. What was the first band you saw live? The other day my parents mentioned to me that a few days after I was born they took me to a concert of Bach’s The Art of Fugue, so I suppose
2ser celebrate 30 years on air
Sydney’s 2ser 107.3FM – one of Australia’s longest running community radio broadcasters – turns 30 years old on October 1, with celebrations lasting the whole month.
Free workshops for emerging Indigenous Artists, thanks Whichway.
Whichway, a project of MusicNSW, exists to assist in the development of the Indigenous music industry in NSW. On October, 20-22 and 27-29, Whichway will host two series of workshops for emerging Indigenous artists interested in taking their music that one step further. The introduction workshops will be split over two weeks by style of
The Virgin Mobile Metro, new partnerhip deal
Virgin Mobile Australia and Century venues have announced the Metro theatre on George Street will become the Virgin Mobile Metro. The sponsorhip deal is said to safeguard the iconic venue’s future and support the contemporary live music artists that perform there.
Last days for Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition
The Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition is open to all songwriters, published and unpublished, professional and amatuer, local and international across al genres. With the prize pool at $50,00 in cash and prizes, this is the biggest national songwriting competition and there are only 2 weeks left.
Groundswell Tour
The inaugural Groundswell tour has announced it’s three headline artists for it’s kick off tour along the eastern seaboard. Groundswell 2009 brings together The Medics from Cairns, Deline Briscoe from Melbourne and New South Wales Radical Son, haling from the central coast. Special guests will be invited, and announced soon to join this triple headline
AMRAP launch AirIT at Big Sound
The Australian Music Radio Airplay Project (AMRAP) launched AirIT today at Big Sound Music Summit in Brisbane. AirIT is a brand new online music catolgue for community radio stations and a spankin’ digital distribution service for record labels You may know AMRAP from distribution services like their monthly mailout to community radio stations that would
Four emerging Indigenous recieve EP recording from Gadigal
Gadigal Music and Gadgial Information Service have announced the 4 recpitients of the 2010 NSW emerging Indigenous music EP series, Krista Pav, Nekrofeist, Josh Trindall and Stunna Set.
Tom Ugly
1. What was the first band you saw live? Roger Waters from Pink Floyd, when I was about ten. Im eighteen now. 2. What’d you learn from them? Because it was my first real live show, I learnt all the basics of what a live shows all about. I still learn heaps from every show
CDR at SOUND SUMMIT
The CDR sessions are about new, unreleased music. Whether you are signed, unsigned, world-famous or, as yet, undiscovered, we play only music that you have made and brought along on the day. CDR is the future sound of underground music – still under construction. CDR will be travelling to Newcastle for Sound Summit, bringing Melbourne