Support Act Limited (SAL) is a registered charity and non profit organisation which raises funds to provide relief arising from hardship and/or illness amongst those working in the Australian music industry and is the only benevolent fund for this purpose. SAL was set up by a group of volunteers from the music industry several years ago who could see there was a definite need for an organisation to help those who were suffering from illness and/or hardship.
As SAL It currently receives no Government funding itis reliant on donations and fundraising events.
Welcome to the online home of the Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR). We are a non profit, non government association dedicated to the growth and development of Australian independent artists, record labels and distributors across Australia and the world. D.tail find where your most dedicated fans hang out online.
They'll tell your fans what you’re playing and where you're playing it. Show them videos, pics from last night’s gig and previews of upcoming material.
They’ll also help you out with tour administration and tactical marketing opportunities.
You’d prefer to be spending your time writing, rehearsing and performing, than nutting out flights, gear and accommodation for your upcoming tour.
d.tail let’s you keep on making music.
While we keep making noise… D.Tail Noisemakers are proud friends of AIR Scott Wilson from Replicat Pty Ltd (another new Friends of AIR member) has provided the following article on the environmental impact of CD Replication and various packaging options. If you are ready to produce a stock of discs and packaging for your next release, and you care about the environment, read here first before deciding on packaging.
AIR Congratulations the winners of this years Jagermeister AIR Awards
Over 500 judges from the music industry, music media and music retail sectors voted for this years awards. Winning is remarkable achievement for each of these artists. The quality of Australian independent music remains incredible and these artists are a testament to that fact. Well done!
JAGERMEISTER
JAGERMEISTER BEST INDEPENDENT ALBUM OF THE YEAR AWARD THE DRONES – HAVILAH (Independent / MGM)
INDEPENDENT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
THE DRONES (Independent / MGM)
BREAKTHROUGH INDEPENDENT ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY COOPERS 62 PILSNER
BERTIE BLACKMAN (Forum 5 / MGM)
BEST INDEPENDENT SINGLE OR EP
PHILADELPHIA GRAND JURY - GOING TO THE CASINO (Boomtown Records / Shock)
BEST INDEPENDENT COUNTRY ALBUM ADAM BRAND - HELL OF A RIDE (Compass Brothers / Shock)
BEST INDEPENDENT BLUES AND ROOTS ALBUM C.W. STONEKING - JUNGLE BLUES (King Hokum Records / Shock)
BEST INDEPENDENT HARD ROCK OR PUNK ALBUM
THE NATION BLUE - RISING WATERS (Casadeldisco Records / Shock)
BEST INDEPENDENT HIP HOP/URBAN ALBUM
PEZ - A MIND OF MY OWN (Soulmate Records / Inertia)
BEST INDEPENDENT DANCE ALBUM
ART VS. SCIENCE - ART VS SCIENCE (Independent / Green)
BEST INDEPENDENT JAZZ ALBUM
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JAMES – LINGUA FRANCA (Independent / Lamplight)
AIR is delighted to partner with AMRAP to give members exclusive access to AirIT.
AirIt is an exciting opportunity for increased airtime for independent repertoire across the key metropolitan community radio stations. AirIT is essentially an online catalogue of new Australian music that can be accessed exclusively by community radio broadcasters and music directors. Record labels can submit up to three singles from any Australian release. involvement is free and exclusive to invited labels, artists and AIR members.
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