The annual 2015 ARIA Awards nominees have been announced, celebrating this year’s achievements in Australian music. Congratulations to all the NSW-based musicians doing us proud. The ARIA Award ceremony will be held on November 26, 2015.
INDENT PRESENTS: WINGHAM AKOOSTIK MUSIC FESTIVAL BACKSTAGE WORKSHOP
CALL OUT FOR PARTICIPANTS! Are you a young aspiring musician aged 16-25? Have you ever wondered how to write the perfect pop song? On Friday 16th October The Wingham Akoostik Festival pairs with our all-ages project Indent to run a specialised masterclass in songwriting with triple j’s high-rotation act Art vs Science!
WCC CULTURAL SERVICES & APRA AMCOS PRESENT: A CREATIVE DIALOGUES EVENT
Are you interested in the development of Wollongong’s music scene? On October 9, a panel of guests from APRA AMCOS, FBi Radio, Yours & Owls and more led by Anna Chaplin (Chaplin Arts) with live music by Bree Tranter and local artists will discuss Wollongong’s music scene, an emerging musician’s relationship with social media, management and radio; artistic integrity and paid performance opportunities.
Arts Law – The Music Issue
The folks at Arts Law Centre of Australia have a new free online music magazine featuring articles, interviews, tips and resources to help musicians and composers take control of their practice.
That’s a wrap!
The Indent Tour is over! MASSIVE thanks to our 2015 headliners Hands Like Houses and Columbus, our local support bands, our hardworking Indent teams, the production crew, the venues, local councils, youth supervisors and everyone who helped make the tour such a success! You can view lots of photos on our Instagram @indentnsw plus more photos are on the way
Closing date for RELEASE extended
In response to feedback from the music industry, the eligibility criteria and closing date for the trans-Tasman professional development program RELEASE – the Business of Label Management, have been updated. Applications will now be accepted from senior management of an independent record label as well as owners of a label, and from music business owners
CBAA webinar for young people in Community Radio
The CBAA is facilitating a webinar for young community broadcasters ahead of their mainstay Youth Forum that happens annually at the CBAA Conference.
Jesse Witney
Jesse Witney is a Sydney-based musician originally from QLD, making heart-felt folk and roots music with passion, ingenuity and conviction. Witney is about to embark on a national tour for the release of his highly-anticipated EP ‘Be It’, so we decided to grab him for a quick chat to learn more about his inspirations, experiences and future aspirations. He also had some great
Live Music Programming Coordinator Pilot Project
The Live Music Office is looking for a highly skilled person with experience and networks in the live music industry across a broad range of venues, genres and programming types.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NSW TELSTRA ROAD TO DISCOVERY SEMI-FINALISTS!
Eleven aspiring songwriters are one step closer to launching their music careers thanks to Telstra Road To Discovery!