Austin Salisbury Trio – Album Launch Event
Austin Salisbury Trio launch their new album “Outlines” at the Ellington Jazz Club on 27th August. “Outlines” is the latest offering from modern jazz outfit the Austin Salisbury Trio, blending innovative improvisations with a reverence for tradition on a compelling collection of original compositions. Joined by long-time collaborators Alistair Peel (double bass) and Peter Evans […]
NATSIMO LIFECYCLE: Recording Grants
A collaborative initiative of Music Australia and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office (NATSIMO) Apply now! Just announced – additional 2 new grants available 14 grants x $20,000 available The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office (NATSIMO), with funding from Music Australia, is excited to announce the first series of LIFECYCLE Recording […]
First Nations Exporting Workshop
NATSIMO and Sounds Australia present: First Nations Music Export Workshop on Tuesday 23rd July via an online webinar. This workshop is exclusive to First Nations artists and industry centred around International Showcasing. The opportunities for Australian artists to tap into the global market and build an international career are becoming more accessible – but at […]
Rockingham Song Contest
Rockingham Song Contest 2024 Now in its second year, the Rockingham Song Contest aims to encourage songwriters and musicians to give it a go – whether you play in your bedroom to the cat or you are an established cover band wanting to take the next step. The aim is to unleash your creativity and […]
Bang Bang Betty & the H-Bombs EP Launch
Come check out a record launch with a difference! Lyric’s Underground sets the time machine to take you to a rockin’ party, to celebrate the launch of BANG BANG BETTY & the H-BOMBS new EP “FATAL ATTRACTION”!Vinyl DJs Dave Blaine & Big Ear Chad will be spinning killer dance floor fillers all night. On stage, […]
Wear It Purple – Queer Futures and Future Me Fund
Wear it Purple are proud to announce the second year of our Queer Futures and Future Me Fund. LGBTQIA+SB young people based throughout Australia can apply for up to 15,000 to support their art, culture and community based project. We’ve funded everything from short films, to albums to creative storytelling workshops.Young people 18 and under can […]
Full Moon Song Circle
For Women, First Nations and Gender Non-Conforming. A space to nourish your creative self through meditation and song. OMG, I don’t know about you, but I need this right now. A quiet time. Alone together. To stop, drop and breathe into your creativity. To REMEMBER why your craft is important to the world ESPECIALLY in […]
Small Halls Winter Tour Coming to WA
Festival of Small Halls has announced that Jed Parsons and Alana Wilkinson will feature ontheir upcoming Winter Tour 2024: Western Australia. Presented by veteran festival producers Woodfordia Inc, this tour will be the 40th edition ofthe much-loved not-for-profit music tour. Taking in over 200,000km2 of the western state, this tour will see two beautiful songwriters […]
Winner Reveal – Song of the Year 2024
After the eagerly anticipated live awards night at Freo.Social, West Australian Music (WAM) are delighted to announce the winners of the 2024 WAM Song of the Year competition presented by Act Belong Commit & Healthway. This exciting mix of emerging and established artists echo the diversity and talent within the West Australian contemporary music scene […]
Songwriting Retreat Enrolments are Now Open!
Enrolments for the I Heart Songwriting Club and Wild Mountains Songs Songwriting Retreat and now open! Retreat will run from Aug 31 – Sept 3, 2024 at Rathdowney Hinterlands Restore your wellbeing, develop your creativity and songwriting skills, and collaborate with peers in this nourishing 4-day/3-night songwriting retreat, set amongst the beautiful rolling hills of […]