The 6th Australian Music Prize (The Amp) is proud to announce CLOUD CONTROL as the winner of the $30,000 cash prize courtesy of PPCA. CLOUD CONTROL’S stellar album “Bliss Release” was chosen by a panel of judges from media, retail and fellow musicians as the stand out release of 2010. The Sydney band beat eight
The Foreign Objects
The Foreign Objects are a 4 piece band from regional NSW coastal town Port Macquarie. The band has released two EPs in their short career of two years. They have played at many festivals and shared the stage with the likes of Grinspoon, Spiderbait, Children Collide, British India, You am I and many more… The
MusicNSW February 2011
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Music Networking Night in Byron
Arts Northern Rivers is holding a networking night on Monday FEBRUARY 28, 2011, at the Buddha Bar in Byron Bay, from 6pm – 8pm. Chris O’Neil from APRA will be attending this time around (his flood-affected office has been cleaned up!) to do a presentation covering -: – APRA / AMCOS – Where they get
Drover Mad
A new young band cutting their teeth on the Sydney live circuit, with an emphasis on melody and catchy rock riffs, Drover Mad are building their fan base and looking forward to recording their first album, “Here so far” in mid 2011. Think Metallica meets John Mayer for a Tea Party, with scones of Tool
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Competition
Red Bull Bedroom Jam is searching – via webcam – for two Aussie bands aged from 14-19 to award one of the biggest prize pools in Australian music history – the chance to record in either the US or UK before playing live on the biggest stages of their lives.
Stiff Gins Album Launch
Australia Council’s New Music And Dance Initiative
The Australia Council is inviting Australian dancers, choreographers, musicians and composers to apply for a new creative development grant.
Expressions of Interest: Regional residency for musicians living with disability
The Orange Regional Conservatorium invites expressions of interest nationally from professional musicians living with disability, for the Rewriting the Score residency and performance project.
The Rocks Markets by Moonlight
Don’t miss the final two weeks of Markets by Moonlight with free live music, night markets and great food at The Rocks. Enjoy a Sydney summer night listening to the sounds of Belles Will Ring, The Lovetones, Ngaiire and Ngaratyan, as well as buskers and roaming musicians throughout the laneways. Saturday, FEBRUARY 18 Ngaratya Ngaiire