You’ll be in the running to win a copy of each of the top 10 albums. Go to www.air.org.au – to Vote Over the past 3 months AIR has approached musicians, journalists, radio presenters and music industry folk in an effort to create a shortlist of Australias greatest independent albums of all time. In all,

Underbelly Public Arts Lab + Festival is back for its second year! Part band camp, part fringe festival, Underbelly brings scores of edgy, emerging and experimental artists together to collaborate, rehearse, build, workshop and create a diverse program of work. This event is financed by Rinse Out Inc and is run on a shoestring! Every

Small Bars, big fees … cut the red tape! 30th May, 2008 New liquor laws for NSW start from July 1 but the job is not done yet .. In just a few days the NSW Parliament votes on planning laws that remove expensive regulations that bury venues in red tape if they want live

The essential guide to touring the USA Learn from key US players in this introductory masterclass Participate in an interactive discussion and Q&A with some of the key people in music touring in the United States. This is an introductory course designed to cover the fundamentals of touring in the USA. Why you should attend

artSMART: building sustainable creative industries INFORMATION artSMART: building sustainable creative industries will provide the creative industries sector and artists with the necessary skills to increase the sustainability of running their small business. artSMART will deliver a free integrated package of skills through a series of 18 workshops run over 15 days. The practical workshops will

Sydneys newest networking night for anyone and everyone involved in the music business has arrived at Will & Tobys Supper Club on Oxford Street – kicking off on Wednesday 28th May. Grab your calendar, turn to the last Wednesday of every month, and scribble ‘Musical Chairs: shindig for the music biz – youd be seriously

The Realise Your Dream Competition is a professional development award open to all Australians aged under-30 who are involved in creative industries. Winning candidates will be flown to the UK to work with a mentor, and even get $8,000 to help live the dream. To go into the running,applicants need to demonstrate their creative potential,

The Bondi Wave begins with a FREE industry seminar. This day is a comprehensive survey of all aspects of the music industry, intended to provide an overview of topics of relevance to the musician. For bookings call the Bondi Pavilion on 8362 3400. MUSIC INDUSTRY SEMINAR FREE Bondi Wave Seminar Program Friday, 16 May 2008

The Whichway Myspace sight is finally in an updated working mode. To find out whats happening in the Whichway world such as songs, photos, blogs and heaps of cool music friends go to www.myspace.com/whichway1

CONTROL:The Business of Music Management Applications invited from Music Managers CONTROL, the dynamic new four stage program designed to equip music managers with crucial business skills, is now calling for applications. Music managers from around the country are encouraged to apply. The program is presented by the Australian Music Industry Network (AMIN), and supported by