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MusicNSW’s BIGSOUND 2017 Guide

From Annie Bass to The VANNS, these are some of the great NSW artists showcasing at BIGSOUND 2017! Listen to our BIGSOUND playlist and check the schedule below to see who’s repping our state next week in Brisbane  ?

MUSICNSW’S OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANT: SECOND ROUND NOW OPEN!

MusicNSW is pleased to announce that Round 2 for our Opportunity Development Grants is now open. This program is aimed at supporting musicians and artist managers in developing opportunities whilst attending Australian industry conferences, domestic tours, trade fairs and other career defining opportunities in 2017, such as Electronic Music Conference, Face The Music, Australian Songwriters Conference and more. 

Two new industry panels in Sydney next week! Sound Advice: Funding Fundamentals & SOUNDS AUSTRALIA’s Exporting in 2017 & Beyond

MusicNSW is delighted to present SOUND ADVICE: a series of panels, talks and masterclasses featuring the best in the business. SOUND ADVICE aims to give artists, managers, and emerging industry professionals a leg up into the industry through providing access to stellar guest speakers. Covering a range of topics, SOUND ADVICE will demystify the music

PPCA and The Australia Council announce recording grants recipients for 2017!

PPCA and Australia Council have announced the recipients of five grants of $15,000 offered under an innovative partnership between the two organisations. This is the fourth round of grants, which were first launched in October 2013. Through the partnership, a diverse range of Australian artists have been assisted in the creation of new sound recordings.

I.C.E. announce return of All Girl Electronic program for 2017!

Are you a bedroom music producer? Do you want to experiment with synths, MIDI controllers and programs like Ableton Live? Be trained and mentored in music software, composition and arrangement, recording, production and performance by some of Sydney’s best producers. All Girl Electronic is back in 2017 with a fresh line-up of free workshops and special events

MUSICNSW’S REGIONAL TOURING GRANTS NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION

MusicNSW and Create NSW are pleased to announce a new pilot initiative for touring in regional NSW. Supporting live music in venues across regional NSW, the grant provides funds towards performances fees for touring artists and musicians. Designed to encourage artists, managers, promoters and agents to support live music in regional NSW, the Regional Touring Grant will

Sound Advice panels next week: You Got Played and Dial-a-Crowd!

MusicNSW is pleased two announce two great new Sound Advice panels on taking the next step in your music career. Featuring the best in the biz, these free panels are for musicians and emerging industry professionals. This month they’ll focus on getting your music seen and heard, from radio airplay on a community and national

MusicNSW announce Opportunity Development Grants for 2017! Round 1 now open!

Planning on heading to BIGSOUND this year? Been asked to be a support band on a big Australian tour? Need some $$$ to cover your flights and accommodation? We hear you, and we’re here to help!  MusicNSW is pleased to announce that Round 1 for MusicNSW’s Opportunity Development Grants is now open. This program is aimed at supporting musicians and artist