Indents Save the Scene tour wrapped in style at Newcastle recently, after a whirlwind trek that clocked up almost 4000 Kms across NSW! About 250 young promoters, emerging artists, bands and other interested people crammed into 33 workshop sessions, spread across 11 regions to better understand the ins and outs on event management and music

1233 ABC Newcastle rocks the Civic Theatre as it celebrates the best in new talent with their annual Music Awards And the winner is…’The Seabellies’. The applause rang loud at the 1233 ABC Newcastle Music Awards last night when unique six-piece Newcastle band ‘The Seabellies’ took home the coveted ABC Music ‘Artist of the Year’

Not only does 2ser play a huge role in the exposure and promotion of truly alternative music from Sydney, Australia, and around the world, it also stands alone in its commitment to covering under-reported news and current affairs, and has done so for over 28 years. Ingrained in the culture and sound of 2ser is

In the May 2006 Federal Budget the Contemporary Music Touring Program was allocated $1 million over four years, starting in 2006-07. This builds on previous funding for contemporary music touring of $1 million over four years from 2002-03. The Contemporary Music Touring Program will continue to support touring opportunities for Australian musicians, and increase audience

The liquor bill is soon to go to parliament for consideration. If you’re a musician, label owner, booking agent, manager etc now is a good time to remind your local member that the Live Entertainment Licence (the order of occupancy clause and other changes in the bill) are positive to their local music scene.

Last week Indent were on the JJJ Hack Program talking about the ‘Save the Scene Tour’. If you missed it, follow these links below. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hack/mod_windows/fri.asx – windows media http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hack/mod_real/fri.ram – real player

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If you’re not enrolled for this Federal Election, you only have until 8pm this Wednesday 17 October to get your enrolment form to the AEC. If you need to change your details, you have only until 8pm Tuesday, October 23. Importantly, your form must have arrived at your local AEC office by these deadlines, not

Thanks very much to Nina, we have put a gallery of photos from this years festival. Click on the link below to view!

Nokia’s “Be Heard” competition for unsigned acts is back for its fourth year. Six finalists are chosen by an expert judging panel and given music industry insights by industry mentors. Each finalist also receives part of a Be Heard competition promotional and advertising package valued at $100,000 which includes a professionally produced video clip and

In The Mix has uploaded a bunch of photos from Sound Summit in Newcastle over the weekend. Check them out!