2020 Vanda & Young Global
Song Comp Open
The At Home Sessions
OneMusic
Australia
2020 Production Music
Rate Card
Airplay, streaming and broadcast of Australian content can help ensure a creative future.
Quick answers to your questions about the early payment.
Nine new mentoring opportunities for songwriters and composers available across a variety of genres and disciplines.
You won't need to wait until November, we're paying your performance reports royalties in May.
The COVID-19 lock-down is having a huge effect on business and everyday life. We do not want to be a roadblock to keeping the economy moving where it can.
The following advice ONLY relates to live streaming of performances licensed under an APRA AMCOS Dramatic Context licence.
A re-imagined online awards will take place 26 May.
Creative industries accountants Kavisha Kuruk of White Sky and Jacinta O'Connell of Calculated Matters help out.
Viv Fantin offers up some coaching tools and perspectives that might help with resilience.
Today, and in the coming weeks and months, creators will be among the worst affected by the crisis.
3-2-1 songwriting sessions, Meet the Locals Virtual and Ableton Masterclass. Sign up!
Antony Partos elected President.
Our staff across our Australian and New Zealand offices will be working from home from Wednesday 18 March
He will be remembered for his lasting impact and influence on jazz.
She's a one-in-a-billion songwriter.
She's a songwriter on the global smash hit.
We're back and cash prizes are on offer. Good luck!
Great songs prevail!
The huge hit surpasses 1B streams.
She's one of our most prolific songwriters, writing hits for herself and other superstars.
Awards presented to standout talent Cloves, Jed Kurzel, Jordan Rakei and Nick Cave & Warren Ellis.
Supporting women in artist management. Applications are open.
Tommy Emmanuel, Seaforth, Rick Price, Morgan Evans and Phil Barton honoured.
Congrats Mallrat, Joel Little, Colin Hay and Sarah Aarons!
The suite of awards grows with the sector.
A weekly updated list of all new music curated by APRA AMCOS intern Emi Dain!
Apr
02
International Songwriters Day Song Contest closes
Our contest is open to writers all around the world, from all levels of experience. This year’s theme is “Inspiration.”
Apr
02
The At Home Sessions: Ableton Masterclass
Apr
15
VIC - First Peoples Investment Program
The First Peoples Investment Program (Pilot) provides opportunities for First Peoples individuals, groups and organisations to develop their professional and creative practice and increase career pathways into the creative industries.
Rounds close April 15th
Apr
24
WA - Young Women in Jazz WAYJO
Are you a female identifying instrumentalist aged 14 – 25 and would like to;
Learn more about jazz and improvised music
Perform at the Ellington Jazz Club
&
Work with some of Australia’s leading female jazz professionals?
Then WA Youth Jazz Orchestra wants to hear from YOU!
Apr
29
Screenrights Cultural Fund - Applications close
The Screenrights Cultural Fund makes a difference by supporting people with exciting and innovative new initiatives that foster the creation and appreciation of screen content in Australia and New Zealand.
May
03
NSW - Cobargo Unites! A Bushfire Benefit Concert
The Yuin Folk Club and the Cobargo Folk Festival with Tri-Point Rigging Services are thrilled to announce COBARGO UNITES! a one day bushfire benefit concert for the community of Cobargo and district on Sunday 3 May from 10 am at the Cobargo Showground. Bring a chair, your woollen blanket and a smile!. This concert is on a "PAY WHAT YOU CAN AFFORD" basis with tickets starting at $45.
May
03
Songwriting University - Songwriting Competition
Submit your original songs to the Songwriting University songwriting competition before May 15th deadline! First Place Grand Prize wins $10,000!
May
29
25th Annual USA Songwriting Competition Deadline
Entries are now accepted for the 25th Annual USA Songwriting Competition. Songwriters and Composers vie for a chance to win a top prize of $50,000 worth of cash and merchandise such as music gear. Winning songs will be receiving radio airplay. Songwriters can enter in 15 different song categories such as: Pop, Rock/Alt, Folk, R&B, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Instrumental, etc.
USA Songwriting Competition is sponsored by: Fender Guitars, GHS Strings, Audio-Technica, PreSonus, Guitar Player Magazine, Recording Magazine, New Music Weekly, Loggins Promotion, Airplay Access, FL Software, Sonoma Wire Works, Berklee College of Music, DiscMakers, CD Baby, Final Mix Software, Singer Express, AAS (Applied Acoustic Systems), Pearl Snap Studios, School of Rock and Berklee College of Music.
May
29
VIC - Flinders Quartet 2020 Composer Development Program
We will be closing shop over the holidays, from 24 December, re-opening 6 January.