FAMILY are a 5-piece rock group from Sydney, Australia. They play post-punk/krautrock inspired songs that focus on repetitive rhythms and melodic vocals. The group consists of members of Sydney underground stalwarts Dead Farmers, as well as Peewee and Drum Drum. Although only having been in existence for only a few short months, they already exhibit
Surry Hills Festival 2012: Call Out for Artists and Promoters
The Festival Company are seeking partners to stage three official Surry Hills Festival After Parties featuring both live and electronic music. Surry Hills Festival returns on Saturday 27 October this year at Prince Alfred Park and are offering the opportunity for musicians, bands and original artists from all over Australia to perform in front of
Staff Changes at MusicNSW
Recently, there have been several staffing changes at MusicNSW which we are pleased to announce.
Bigsound Live Release Program
The official program for Bigsound LIVE has been released, a showcase event to be held across 12 venues within Fortitude Valley in Brisbane between September 12-13, as part of the Bigsound Conference.
Seekae Announce East Coast Tour
Sydney electronic 3-piece Seekae have announced they will be playing a string of shows throughout the East Coast supported by Kangaroo Skull (members of My Disco) and electronic artist Thomas William (formerly Cleptocleptics). Seekae have played a successful string of shows in America, Europe and Japan, and dropped their album +Dome in March through Rice
ACC Copyright Seminars
The Australian Copyright Council will be holding a series of seminars on ‘Working with Copyright’ in Sydney from 30 July to 3 August 2012.
Crossroads: Where to next for Sydney’s Nightlife?
FBi Radio and Time Out are presenting an open panel discussion at FBi Social on August 1st to discuss how to solve the current problems facing Sydney’s nightlife scene.
SOUND SUMMIT ANNOUNCES SYDNEY PROGRAM LAUNCH
Celebrating the First Announcement! Newcastle’s Sound Summit Festival presents a night of exciting Australian music in Sydney at The Red Rattler, Marrickville on Saturday August 4th. This one-off Sydney Sound Summit event marks the first official announcement for the 2012 festival – the reveal of our international headliners! Get along to the show and keep
Attention Songwriters! Submit your Live Performance Returns to APRA by August 31 to get paid!
Are you a songwriter who plays live? Want to get paid for your efforts? Well make sure you submit an APRA Live Performance Return before August 31, 2012.
Shady Lane
Shady Lane are a pop/electronic 4-piece from Sydney consisting of lead man Jordy Lane on guitars and vocals, Pete Avard on drums, Sarah Jullienne on synth/keys and Conrad Richters (Richard In Your Mind) on bass. Following their debut album in 2009, Here We Go, Down The Black Hole, Shady Lane have just announced their new