The 2025 Regional & Remote Music Summit will take place in Byron Bay (Bundjalung Country) from 23 – 25 July, hosted by MusicNSW.
2025 Regional and Remote Music Summit announced

The 2025 Regional & Remote Music Summit will take place in Byron Bay (Bundjalung Country) from 23 – 25 July, hosted by MusicNSW.
Register now for Masterclasses and workshops with practical insights, real strategies, and expert advice for regional artistsThe Sound Advice: Regional Touring Toolkit is a five-part online series designed for artists based in regional NSW looking to build their careers and navigate the music industry with confidence. Attend to gain real-world knowledge from industry professionals to
ARE YOU A REGIONAL ARTIST LOOKING TO TOUR THIS YEAR?MusicNSW is looking for tour-ready original acts based across regional NSW that want to connect with other artists, grow new audiences, learn more about touring – and of course – hit the road to play shows!Selected acts will participate in one of five regional touring opportunities:Metal
MusicNSW is pleased to announce the 14 artists selected for five tours in regional NSW.14 artists from across regional NSW were selected to participate in the touring opportunity, which includes professional development as well as performance opportunities at venues and festivals from Wilcannia to Eltham.Baeden Faint (Cobar)Bella Frankie (Evans Head)Chelsy Atkins (Wallagoot)Elle Flanagan (Dubbo)Felicity Dowd
If you want to head out on the road, here are some things to keep in mind.Playing regional shows can be a fantastic opportunity to build relationships with your fans, find new audiences, be part of local music communities and connect with other artists. To get the most out of regional touring, though, there are
ARE YOU A REGIONAL ARTIST LOOKING TO TOUR THIS YEAR?MusicNSW is looking for tour-ready original artists from across regional NSW that want to connect with other artists, grow new audiences, learn more about touring – and of course – hit the road to play shows!Selected artists will participate in one of five regional tours:South Coast
Whether you want to build your fanbase, secure that coveted festival slot, or master the art of radio pitching, join our industry experts as we delve into regional touring. Join us to get the information and tools you need to hit the wide open road.
At the end of August, Dave Burgener, Regional Manager for the North West and Northern Rivers regions of NSW, had the opportunity to travel to Grafton before connecting with Lauren Mackley from Arts North West to visit Armidale, Tamworth and Tenterfield, where he met musicians, venues and industry. Read his notes from the road here. My
MusicNSW is pleased to announce the 15 artists selected for its 2023 program supporting five tours in regional NSW.The following artists were selected from an EOI process that called for regionally based artists interested in participating in one of five “sister cities” tours in late 2023:Andy Nelson (Wiradjuri land, Bathurst)Austyn Jane (Gumbaynggirr land, High Range)Blind
Our regional team is traveling across the state to connect with the artists, venues, and industry in their regions. Towards the end of last month, Sophie Jones, who is our Regional Coordinator, for the Central West, Outback and West Darling regions, had the opportunity to travel with Kylie Shead from Arts Outwest from Bathurst to