Buzz is a new grant round delivered by The Foundation in 2007 which offers flexible support for young musicians, sound artists and music-related arts workers through grants with the fixed amount of $2500. Buzz is a program devolved to The Foundation by the Music Board of the Australia Council. Buzz grants are a strategy of

The hunt for fresh Sydney talent is on with FBis annual DJ comp kicking off this month. Do you dream about doing sets on FBi with AJAX, DOOM, DEEPCHILD, SHANTAN WANTAN, RO SHAM BO, SLEATER BROCKMAN, JAMES TAYLOR, and BEN MORRIS? Are you under 18? Take advantage of this rare opportunity to play to thousands

An insiders view on Midem – Europe’s longest running Music Tradeshow – Featuring Peter Rhodes MD Reed MIDEM With Midem little more than 7 months away, this is a great time to start thinking about the event and getting any questions that you might about participating, the value it can deliver to your business and

Off the Record 2007 is a mini music-writing festival that will debut at this year’s Sydney Writer’s Festival, Sydney’s premier literary event. It is a celebration of music, music journalism, fandom, passion and obsession where some of Australia’s best music writers will explore the way music journalism and biography interacts with musical and popular culture

The second annual LoveJam Music Festival to promote racial harmony will be held in September in Bondi. They are looking for local artists to participate in this huge event. In particular world music, indigenous music and world fusion. Bands can apply to play by sending a recording and bio to: LoveJam c/o 391 Old South

FBi is currently offering discounts on campaigns, available for a limited time only. To be eligible, at least part of your campaign must run in June. Here are the options: 1. Campaign to the value of $1572 for just $500 (+GST) – 18 spots 2. Campaign to the value of $2496 for just $750 (+GST)

Do you work with volunteers? Do you manage volunteer programs? This workshop covers the topics: Definition of Volunteer Work, Context of Working with Volunteers, Volunteer Motivators, The Job Description, The Recruitment Process, National Standards, Orientation, Training & Development of Volunteers, Elements of Supervision, Leading, Developing Groups, Putting it all Together – Summary of Volunteer Management.

Tickets for Sydney leg of 7/7/07 Concert to Combat Global Warming on sale Friday, May 18, 2007, and include public transport. SYDNEY (May 8, 2007) — Organizers today announced details of the Australian curtain-raising show for the seven-continent, 24-hour Live Earth concerts to be held on 7/7/07. The Australian concert will occur at Aussie Stadium

MUSICNSW have announced details of an exciting new music project. It comes as a direct response to the voice of Southern Sydney’s arts community who have voiced the value that arts can play in developing cultural cohesion within the region. The BRING IT project’s main aim is to involve the young people of the South

Whichway MusicNSW and ArtsNSW present Emma donovan and Radical Son in acoustic mode. Emma and Radical will be touring from Sydney to the Gold Coast through June to August. The tour will take in Newcastle, Gosford, Taree, Nambucca Heads, Groovin in the Moo (Radical Only), Coffs Harbour, Bryon Bay, Lismore and more. The performance Space