Brisbane’s iconic music conference and showcase BIGSOUND have added a new program to their event this year – the first BIGSOUND Music+Design program. The program’s showcase will feature a range of international speakers from a range of disciplines, who will discuss the design industry as it relates to the music industry.
National Musicoz Awards Program
The application for the Annual National Musicoz Awards Program is now open! This program strives to give recognition to independent and unsigned Australian bands. This gives the artist national exposure through the showing of the awards on national Television.
“Welcome To The Jungle: Getting Started In The Music Business”
Ever dreamt of putting on gigs, managing an artist, or making a record? MusicNSW is here to help! The peak industry body for contemporary music in NSW, MusicNSW is excited to bring our free workshop series to the Byron Shire on Saturday 6 July. Our Byron Bay workshop will cover topics like recording, marketing, management
2013 APRA Music Award Winners Have Been Announced!
The Australian Performing Right Association has announced the winners of the 2013 Music Awards. The awards were held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. The coveted APRA Song of the Year Category went to Kevin Park, the leader of the band Tame Impala. They had two nominations in this important category and the winning
Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition
Attention all songwriters, there is only 8 days left to enter the 2013 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition! All are welcomed to apply, songs from all genres, published or not, international or local will be accepted.
Australia launches first ever crowdfunding site
The first ever crowdfunding site focused only on Australian talent has launched! It’s called ZoshPit.
Applications now open for the Regional Arts Fund
The Regional Arts Fund has opened to taking applications for activities happening within the next year that will have lasting cultural, economic and social benefits for individuals and communities and will remain open until 15 August 2013.
Social Change Through Creativity Forum
Fairfield City Council has just announced an industry and community forum called Social Change Through Creativity. This event plans on bringing together people who want to make a deep impact using arts and culture. The forum will be held on Tuesday 25 June from 10am – 2pm at the Fairfield School of Arts. This is
Artists in Change Workshop in Albury
Coming up between 24-25 of July, Murray Arts, Song Pathways and Murray Conservatorium will be putting on a two-day workshop entitled “Artists in Change”, directed toward emerging musicians aged 16-25 who are trying to start their music career.
MUSICNSW PRESENTS : FROM CONTRACTS TO COPYRIGHT: MAKING MUSIC YOUR BUSINESS
From band agreements to contract no no’s and copyright concerns: there’s a myriad of legal and finance issues facing musicians and their teams. MusicNSW’s latest free workshop will help you navigate legal and financial waters: “From Contracts To Copyright: Making Music Your Business” takes place at 6.30pm on Tuesday 18 June at Café Lounge, in Surry Hills, NSW. Also