Vanda & Young Global Songwriting
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2019 Song of the Year
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Festivals across NSW, in metropolitan, regional and country areas will be hurt by Premier Berejiklian’s approach...
A practical and informative session for APRA AMCOS members and the music industry.
Apply for the one-day workshops in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.
Songwriters, it's time to enter your songs in the 2019 competition. $70,000 in prizes to be won. Get your song heard!
One of the most exciting and diverse list of songs in recent history...
The writer and producer has worked with pop royalty, and he's our newest Ambassador.
Awarding a lucky Australian musician with a $7500 grant to kick-start their music career!
Good news if you're playing under the Parlour Gigs banner.
Unsolicited but helpful advice for politely working the room.
Congratulations to members and industry supporters who have made a difference with their service.
You can do this. Apply by 20 Feb.
Our popular event features masterclasses, panels and networking opportunities. RSVP now.
Get your digital house in order so you can focus on the music.
If you are earning royalties overseas it’s pretty important that you (and your accountant) understand how you are taxed
Francesca de Valence, founder of I Heart Songwriting Club, knows the struggles of songwriters...
The up-and-coming songwriter and performer receives the cherished SA annual honour.
VASSY, Justine Clarke, Jen Cloher, Ngaiire, Wafia and more join the ranks.
We will be closing shop over the holidays, from 12pm 21 December, re-opening 2 January.
APRA AMCOS Ambassador Barney McAll shares tips on how to make an album on your own terms.
ARIA welcomed the music industry into the state-of-the-art Telstra Customer Insight Centre during ARIA Week...
From Song of the Year and beyond, AU and NZ figure into a plethora of noms.
Congrats to Danny!
Prelude is a national network of long-term residencies for Australian composers, housed in historic buildings and providing time and space for the creation of new work.
APRA AMCOS has welcomed the announcement today of a comprehensive music policy from Federal Labor that will see significant investment in music education, export, live music and mental health.
The prize includes a $15,000 grant to either record a full-length album or record and tour an EP.
APRA AMCOS held two annual general meetings in Sydney today, and has returned the incumbent directors to both boards.
We took in a few of the panels and keynotes presented and these are the main takeaways.
Feb
22
NSW - Applications close GRID Western Sydney
GRID (Grass Roots Indie Development) is an artist development program supporting emerging musicians around Australia and strengthening communities through music. Applications are open for artists in Western Sydney until 22 Feb.
Feb
23
SA - Sanaa Festival 2019
23 FEBRUARY, LIGHT SQUARE - ADELAIDE
Feb
23
VIC - Meet the Locals
Feb
23
NT: Meet the Locals
Feb
23
SA - FEST Industry Development Workshop
In this workshop, the realities of the modern festival circuit in Australia will be laid out...
Feb
26
NSW - FBi SMAC Awards
FBi Radio has revealed the nominees for the FBi Sydney Music, Arts & Culture (SMAC) Awards 2018! Voting is open to the public and will run until 13 February.
Feb
26
WA - Tura presents Speechless
Use the code word: APRA from perthfestival.com.au to get a discount.
Feb
27
Gold Coast Music Awards 2019
Nominations are open until 27 February for the Gold Coast Music Awards. Now in its fifth year, the awards shine a light on the depth and diversity of musical talent on the Gold Coast and promote the City as a live music destination.
Mar
01
QLD - Carol Lloyd Award closing
The prize includes a $15,000 grant to either record a full-length album or record and tour an EP.
Mar
07
VIC - Good Music Neighbours Grants
The Good Music Neighbours program is part of a ground up approach to support venues and industry. Grants close 7 March 2019.
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"...the Premier’s approach to the festival industry has been an uncooperative and heavy-handed ‘put up or shut down’..."
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RT @McCabeRadar: Running festivals out of NSW will have a flow-on effect to attracting major events here losing hundreds of millions of dol…
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RT @LiveMusicOffice: The music industry has failed in last-minute talks to convince NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian to delay the March 1 int…
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RT @deanapra: The NSW Govt is right in wanting people to be safe at festivals, we all do! But the lack of real consultation and planned reg…
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RT @fbiradio: A strong joint statement by @MusicNSW, Australian Festival Association, @LivePerfAust, @APRAAMCOS and @LiveMusicOffice follow…
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"As they stand, the new regulations will put festivals, events and live music in our cities, regional and remote communities under real threat."
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It's back! Open to all songs and all songwriters, the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition could change your career. #tagamate 🌎🚀
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Calling all art music* composers! There's $100k on the table for new, commissioned works. Apps close 20 Feb. ⚡️
It's important that you (and your accountant) understand how you are taxed
We will be closing shop over the holidays, from 12pm 21 December, re-opening 2 January.