Minister for the Arts Peter Garrett has launched an online forum wecoming feedback on the future of Australia’s Cultural Policy. The forum is attracting a colorful array of responses and gives an opportunity for you to be involved in “the shaping of Australia’s Cultural Future” says Garrett. There are three forum topics that you can
The AMP final call for entries
Last chance for those who have released albums in 2009 to enter the Australian Music Prize, entries close 5pm Friday 20th November.
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.
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
Musicoz extends deadline, adds new category
Musicoz have extended their submissions deadline to November 30 and added a DJ category to it’s spectrum.
triple j launch unearthed radio station
triple j has launched a temprory digital station, triple j unearthed to co-incide with Aus Music month. Temporary ‘event radio station’ is just one of DAB+ digital radio technology’s alluring traits.
ISC Deadline extended
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) deadline has been extended until December 2, 2009. This is one of the largest songwriting competitions in the world with over $150,000 in cash and prizes, the highest level of judges and is open to amateur and professional songwriters.