triple j, WAM and Music Australia present: More Than A One Night Stand Sessions

With just under three weeks to go until triple j brings some of Australia’s hottest artists to Busselton—including Spacey Jane, LUUDE, Ruby Fields, 3%, Blusher, Velvet Trip,Fool Nelson and a host of special guests—we’re thrilled to announce that the More Than A One Night Stand Sessions are back, and coming to South West WA from […]
The Connect Sessions

Want to better understand the music industry? Curious to learn who does what in the sector, and how they can help your music career? Join our very own WAM CEO, Owen and others for The Connect Sessions Perth on Saturday 10 May. Presenters: • Owen Whittle – CEO WAM • Matt Johnson – Record label […]
Ben Catley at Fishtrap Theatre

“A tour de force of contemporary acoustic guitar styles. A virtuoso guitarist.” – Xpress Music Ben Catley pours every ounce of his soul into his live show. Having toured all across Australia, New Zealand and the UK many times over, he captivates audiences like few other solo artists and brings mesmerising acoustic guitar playing and […]
Shannon Smith Shares Stories, Struggles and Songs at “Out of the Shadows” Album Launch

Fremantle-based singer-songwriter Shannon Smith is set to release his debut album Out of the Shadows on Friday, May 2, 2025, and he’s inviting the WA music community to celebrate with him at a one-night-only launch event at Lyrics Underground in Perth. This album has been years in the making—a deeply personal collection of songs shaped […]
Felix Burrows Music Residency: EOIs now open!

WAM and Goolugatup Heathcote are excited to announce that EOIs are now open for the Felix Burrows Music Residency! The Felix Burrows Music Residency is two three-month residencies each year that includes a fully equipped studio space at Goolugatup Heathcote, and thanks to the Felix Culpa Fund and the Fremantle Foundation, each residency includes $5,000 […]
Applying for a grant? We’re here to help!

Are you about to embark on a new creative process? Are you writing new music or recording something incredible? Or perhaps you’re looking to take the next steps in your career – releasing an album, creating merchandise or physical product for sale, recording a video clip, touring, or playing festivals? It’s time to think about […]
Sound States: First 9 Speakers Announced!

Sound States presented by 360 Artist Logistics, has announced the first nine speakers for their three-day free-to-attend program, open to Artist Managers and Self-Manager Artists looking to grow their careers, confidence, and skill sets. Taking place across three immersive days – Wednesday 30th July, Thursday 31st July, and Friday 1st August 2025 – at the […]
Meet our next Felix Burrows Musician In Residence: Alec Thomas

WAM and Goolugatup Heathcote are excited to announce our next Felix Burrows Artist in Residence, Alec Thomas. Alec Thomas is a multi-instrumentalist who composes, produces and engineers sound. His prolific contribution to the Australian punk and independent music scene has been impactful both nationally and overseas, with performance and technical credits on at least 30 […]
Song of the Year: Songwriting Session w/ Timothy Nelson

Join multi Song of the Year winner Timothy Nelson, April 26, 10am for our ‘Song of the Year: Songwriting Workshop’ presented by Act Belong Commit. Taking place at Sumo Sound Studio, the morning will feature songwriting inspiration and mentally healthy conversations We’ve made entry free, making songwriting even more accessible for everybody. There are limited […]
Be mentored by WAM: Music Industry Mentoring Program!

Looking to get your foot in the door of the music industry? Want to come be mentored by us?! Our friends at The Push have opened applications for their Music Industry Mentoring Program! The Push is looking for 11 young people to participate in the a national workplace learning program – giving you the opportunity […]