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ARIA Artisan Awards

Just ahead of the ARIA’s the Artisan awards happened on Tuesday November 10, recognising outstanding acheivements in production, engineering, videography and graphic design.

MIPI Independent Anti-Piracy Workshops

MIPI has recently launched its 2009 Piracy Awareness Program and, with the co-operation of the AIR (Australian Independent Records Association), is set to present educational sessions in Sydney and Melbourne, especially dedicated to the independent music sector.

ABC to turn global

ABC Managing director Mark Scott has unveiled bold plans to launch ABC globally to meet the new era of globalisation and rival BBC and CNN services.

AMID Listings now open

Listings for the March 2010 edition of the AustralAsian Music Industry Directory (AMID) have now opened. The AMID is a directory of music industry contacts from legal to label, publishing to performing artists plus much more.

Markets by the Moonlight Call for Artists

Markets by the Moonlight boast new music, new fashion and new tastes all summer long in the Rocks near Circular Quay. The bustling markets are about to commence for another season are looking for independent artists who wish to play on the bill.

Google’s The Music OneBox

Google is pretty much the yardstick of the internet. Its seach engine capabilities are far beyond any other (not to mention we hear they have masseuses and chefs onsite at Google HQ), so it was only a matter of time until they conquered music. Affiliating with Myspace and LaLa, Google have launched a new music

The Model School

1. What was the first band you saw live? The Culture Club in 1984. This was the first band I went to see – with my mum! I was obsessed by Boy George at the time and was primed for the show of a lifetime. I stood on my seat for most of the performance

AIM for Kids

The students at the Australian Institute of Music will be hosting a fundraising gig on November 18 at the Gaelic Club. All proceeds from the night will go towards the Cambodian Childrens Trust (CCT) through the Green Kids Global foundation (the Australian Partner of CCT). Mardi Pannan and Valar will be playing with several other