If you are an Australian recording artist whose music is being broadcast or you hold the copyright in recordings that are receiving airplay, then you may be able to share in licence fees collected by PPCA. Registration cut off for PPCA’s current distribution is 15 September 2010.
CONTROL: The Business of Music Management
Applications are now open for CONTROL, the dynamic new five stage program designed to equip music managers with crucial business skills, is now calling for applications. Mid career music managers from around the country are encouraged to apply. The program is presented by the Australian Music Industry Network (AMIN), and supported by the Association of
The Convicts
The Convicts are a five-piece melodic punk / rock band from the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The music created can best be described as a blend of Californian 90’s punk rock mixed in with Classic 1980’s Australian rock, with a consistent and melodic feel evident throughout the music. The Convicts intend to represent the thoughts
Hombake Cancelled for 2010
Whilst this past weekend witnessed a state of political confusion, we concur that we’ve certainly had our fair share as well. That said and with such a plethora of festival announcements of late, we’ve decided to go against the grain and as such – after much deliberation (& some procrastination) – we here at Homebake
Jinja Safari
As their Twitter profile says: ‘Pepa Knight & Marcus Azon frequently dress as forest animals and scurry through the underbrush’- certainly an interesting insight to their personality and also to their music. Described as surf rock meets afro pop, Jinja Safari were Unearthed winners for this year’s Splendour in the Grass. The duo have recently
Unearthed Artist for Perth’s One Movement
The One Movement for Music conference and industry gathering will be back in Perth for its second year in October running over the weekend of Oct 9-10 at The Esplanade.
Advance your Screen Music Career
APRA|AMCOS is giving 10 emerging screen composers the opportunity to attend Sydney’s premier film industry conference, SPAA (Screen Producers Association of Australia) Fringe.
New Artists 2 Radio Finalists Announced
The radio industry’s initiative, New Artists 2 Radio (NA2R) has announced ten independent artists to bring their music to commercial radio.
Fertiliser for Budding Artists and More
Australia Council for the Arts Info Session Come find out if ArtStart is for you. ArtStart is a new grant initiative helping budding artists move from studying their artform to earning an income from it. The program provides financial assistance to recent creative arts graduates, including musos, who are committed to establishing a career as
Peats Ridge 2010
What happens when you put thousands of smiling people in a beautiful valley, over a three day period, showcase music, arts and culture across 9 stages and bring in the New Year… PEATS RIDGE! Peats Ridge is a festival that has been described as a ‘sensual explosion’ (novafm.com.au), ‘colourful and memorable’ (pagesonline.it) and a ‘musical