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Australian Live Music Sector Worth $1.3 Billion

Live Performance Australia have just released their 8th Ticket Attendance and Revenue Survey, proving that the Australian Live Music Sector turned over $1.3 billion in the last year alone, with 17.5 million patrons attending shows across the country.

Sound Summit Full Lineup Announced!

Sound Summit Festival of Independent and Innovative Music presents a huge line-up of some of Australia and the world’s best and brightest musicians for the 2012 event. All will be playing across a series of official showcases, scheduled from Thursday 27th – Sunday 30th September in Newcastle, NSW and alongside a yet to be announced

International Songwriting Competition (ISC)

The annual International Songwriting Competition (ISC) provides an opportunity for aspiring and established songwriters to share their music with a wider audience, and showcase their talents in front of an impressive panel of judges. 68 winners will walk away with cash and prizes, gain recognition and exposure in the music industry plus a multilateral promotional

Sydney Festival Lauches Soundtrack Competition

Sydney Festival is offering composers the opportunity to write a new soundtrack for the 2013 festival. The winning soundtrack will be used to promote the festival online, on air and in videos which will give the composer access to a broader audience-hundreds of thousands festival goers and fans. In past years, the Sydney Festival soundtrack