Applications Now Open for The Seed Fund Future Makers Management Workshop 2025
The Seed Fund Future Makers Management Workshop is set to return to regional NSW in 2025! Created by artists for artists, The Seed Management Workshop was the brainchild of John Butler and Danielle Caruana (Mama Kin) in 2005 as a way for the community to share resources and impart wisdom to managers and self-managed artists beginning their often-challenging careers in […]
ICIP In Music: Online Session
In 2023, the Australian Music Centre (AMC) released a First Nations Cultural Policy for Represented Artists, with the aim to guide the acknowledgement and attribution of Indigenous cultural intellectual property (ICIP). Sharing our knowledge about ICIP in Australian music, these online information sessions are designed for music creators and organisations across Western Australia, including in remote and regional […]
The Ins and Outs of Contemporary Music Grant Writing
Industry Workshop: The Ins and Outs of Contemporary Music Grant Writing This session will be led by: Beloved soulful folk and blues musician Tanya Ransom, as she takes you through her experience with Grant writing within the contemporary music industry. Tanya will look at which Grants are available and where to find them, then go on […]
Revive Live Grant Recipients 2024
The Revive Live program, administered by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, is a competitive grants opportunity for live music venues, festivals and organisations that support quality original Australian live music. Grants provide funding for: infrastructure upgrades, purchase of equipment, programming and promotional expenses and artist fees, or initiatives that […]
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day 2024
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day is an annual day of fun and awareness in November to celebrate Aussie music and raise urgently-needed funds for music workers in crisis. Funds raised from the campaign go towards helping Support Act continue its crucial work supporting musicians, managers, crew and music workers through crisis relief, mental health and wellbeing programs, […]
Autumn Sage “Why?” Single Launch
Autumn Sage Set to Release Emotionally Charged New Single “Why?” Launch Event at Four5Nine, Rosemount Hotel, November 14th, Featuring Jamie Hall and Midnight Francine Emerging indie folk singer-songwriter, Autumn Sage, is thrilled to announce the release of her highly anticipated single, “Why?”, an evocative track that confronts the emotional weight of life’s biggest regrets. With […]
New CEO Appointed to Lead West Australian Music (WAM) Transformation
Following an extensive national recruitment process, former Unions WA Secretary, Owen Whittle, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of West Australian Music (WAM). Owen’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for the organisation, which has recently secured significant government funding and unveiled a comprehensive new strategy to revitalise and strengthen its role in supporting the […]
Veteran Composer & Producer Paul Frazer Clarke Unveils Debut Solo Album
Perth based acclaimed composer and producer Paul Frazer Clarke has just released his first solo album, “Backstories for a Soundtrack to Life,” marking a significant milestone in his illustrious 38-year music career. Clarke, whose professional journey spans major label signings and influential roles in shaping the music industry, has crafted an album that draws on […]
West Australian Music (WAM) Announces Postponement of WA Music Week to Prioritise Future Success
Images by Tashi Hall from WA Music Week 2023 West Australian Music (WAM) make the decision to postpone WA Music Week (which includes WAMFest, WAMCon, Scarbs Beach Party and the WAMAwards), a beloved celebration of the vibrant music scene in Western Australia. Typically held in November each year, WAM is now exploring the possibility of […]
Hack The Pack! – A Game-Changing Event for the Independent Music Industry
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Location: Claisebrook Design Community, Perth Perth, Australia – On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Perth will host an unprecedented event aimed at revolutionising the independent music industry—Hack The Pack! This one-day hackathon, organised by The Pack Music Co-operative, will bring together some of the brightest […]
