A tax and accounting guide for musicians, bands and anyone else working in the music industry.
Best Practice Guides
Green Your Music – Artist Checklist
Check out this checklist, developed with Green Music Australia to kick start your sustainability journey.
Industry Essentials: Do You Need To Pay Superannuation?
Accounting and tax experts Generate prepared this flowchart for MusicNSW’s Industry Essentials so you can check to see if you should be paying superannuation.
Industry Essentials: How to share your release with the world
How to create buzz around your release. Prepared by GYROstream for MusicNSW's Industry Essentials.
Industry Essentials: From Load In to Load Out
How to play a live show. Everything you need to know before, during and after your first performance. Includes a glossary of terms.
Industry Essentials: Sample Production Specs
Sample productions as part of MusicNSW’s Industry Essentials: From Load In to Load Out. Includes a sample stage plot, input list and backline.
Industry Essentials: The basics of DIY PR for first-time artists
How to create buzz around your release. Prepared by The PR Files for MusicNSW's Industry Essentials.
Industry Essentials: How to build a press kit
Everything you need to know to build your press kit or EPK, as part of MusicNSW’s Industry Essentials.
AMIN’s Music Industry Legal Pack
Covering everything from management contracts to producer and remixer agreements, these fact sheets and checklists are aimed at equipping artists with some of the basic legal knowledge they need to deal with an increasingly complex industry.