APRA (Australasian Performing Right Association) is proud to announce the winners of its bi-annual PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS (PDAs). Eight Australian songwriters and composers, including four from NSW, will get a massive leg-up as they each receive career-boosting prizes worth over $25,000. From a talented pool of more than 2500 music artists, the list of submissions
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Announces 2010 Finalists and Semi-finalists
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is proud to announce the 2010 finalists and semi-finalists.
FBi Social launching soon
FBi are hugely excited to announce plans for their first ever pop-up live music venue, on the second level of the refurbished Kings Cross Hotel. Launching Friday 25th March, FBi Social will add a new dimension to FBi’s mission of helping emerging local bands break through to larger audiences. Eight years ago FBi Radio went
UNFD ENTERS INTO A DEAL WITH WARNER MUSIC AUSTRALIA
UNFD launched in January of this year as a collective of forward thinking music lovers that share a single goal: to simplify the lives of their artists.
New Independent Managers Initiative
Calling all Independent Producers including music managers! A new initiative is here for you. If you: are based in Australia and have permanent resident status have a minimum of three separate independent Australian artists, works or projects within your producing portfolio are independent of a funded venue, festival or already subsidised arts company You can
Underbelly Arts Artist Callout
Underbelly Arts is dedicated to supporting emerging and experimental artists to collaborate, develop and present innovative new works to a broad public.
CLOUD CONTROL WIN 6TH AMP
The 6th Australian Music Prize (The Amp) is proud to announce CLOUD CONTROL as the winner of the $30,000 cash prize courtesy of PPCA. CLOUD CONTROL’S stellar album “Bliss Release” was chosen by a panel of judges from media, retail and fellow musicians as the stand out release of 2010. The Sydney band beat eight
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Competition
Red Bull Bedroom Jam is searching – via webcam – for two Aussie bands aged from 14-19 to award one of the biggest prize pools in Australian music history – the chance to record in either the US or UK before playing live on the biggest stages of their lives.
Australia Council’s New Music And Dance Initiative
The Australia Council is inviting Australian dancers, choreographers, musicians and composers to apply for a new creative development grant.
Expressions of Interest: Regional residency for musicians living with disability
The Orange Regional Conservatorium invites expressions of interest nationally from professional musicians living with disability, for the Rewriting the Score residency and performance project.