Make 2008 the year you take your music global With submission deadlines looming for some of the key music events around the world, come and learn how to make it happen for you in 2008. Date Wednesday 26 September 2007 – In all capital cities – See below for details – register at www.australianmusicoffice.com Why

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is now accepting entries for the 2007 competition, and looking for GREAT Australian songwriters! Offering better exposure, bigger prizes ($150,000 – including $25,000 cash – US) and the best judges for any songwriting competition in the world, ISC is open to all bands, duos, solo performers and songwriters in general.

A new Australian website devoted to publishing radio docos, audio stories, field recordings, and more. Become a member of the Audiophile community and start publishing your original material now! They are offering a $300 cash prize as part of our initial call for works. All works uploaded before 20th October will be go into the

After a successful run of regional workshops stretching almost 4000kms across NSW, Indent’s Save the Scene Tour is set to hit Sydney and Newcastle. Indent, the hub for all-ages entertainment will present two event management and music business skills forums for young people living in Sydney, Newcastle and surrounding areas. Both the Sydney and Newcastle

Wanna get even more involved with FBi? Ever wanted to be in radio? FBi are holding presenter’s training in September, and it’s your last chance to get involved in the on-air team until mid next year at the earliest. Applications are due September 5 and should be sent to eliza@fbiradio.com . Include five tunes from

As you probably know, the college and university touring market in the United States can be a great opportunity for up and coming bands and artists to reach a broader fan base and actually bring in some money on the road. Many popular bands including Dave Matthews Band and O.A.R. built their momentum through the

Only 3 Days left to get your entry in! Calling out to all unsigned and independent artists! Now is the time to get online and register your music on the newly developed Musicoz website, as the prize packs for successful artists now totals well over $100,000. The pool of prizes up for grabs is the

The Arts Marketing Institute has a six-week course aimed at indie musicians, labels and managers. It starts October 10 and runs for 6 weeks on Wednesdays 6 -9pm at Y Hotel, Sydney central. It’ll cover industry trends, marketing plans, brand and image strategies, promotion and using the Net to promote and distribute music, and publicity

$110,000 for all-ages music events in NSW Young event promoters, existing Indent event teams and emerging bands across NSW look no further! The Indent Partnership Grants are open once more for all-ages events taking place in 2008. The Partnership Grants have specifically been developed for young people looking to kick-start or reinvigorate all-ages music events

In the Raw is an independent music TV show with a comedy edge featuring music from up and coming Aussie bands. The program airs on TVS, Sydney’s community TV station, Channel 31 and runs for half an hour on Mondays 9pm. Send your demos, cds, videos, photos to: In the RAW – Unsigned PO BOX