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Women in Music Mentor Program 2020 Mentees Announced

100 Mentees Announced for First Round of Inaugural Women in Music Mentor ProgramAIR (Australian Independent Record Labels Association) is thrilled to announce that it will place 100 for...

2020 AIR Award Nominees Announced

Thanks to the continued support from the South Australian Government, AIR is thrilled to return to the UNESCO City of Music this October for its annual AIR Awards and Indie-Con Australia...

AIR Presents Inaugural Women in Music Program

The Australian Independent Labels Association (AIR) is thrilled to present the inaugural Women in Music Mentor program thanks to support from the Australian Government.The Women in Music...

AIR Announces National Market Share Analysis of the Australian Independent Music Sector

The Australian Independent recorded music sector generated $183 million of revenue in the 2018/19 year up from $153 million in the 2014/15 year.Market share also increased to 31%AIR ...

Australia’s Music Industry Puts Out an SOS in Open Letter to Government

Australian music is a proud national asset that entertains, comforts, and uplifts our communities. It helps to define who we are as a nation, is a central pillar of our health and and ...

ABC Launches $5 Million Dollar Development Fund

‘Level Up’ your music career with triple j Unearthed grants during COVID-19Todaytriple jannounced an initiative to help emerging artists take their career to the next level by a ...

White Sky Stimulus Support Summary

White Sky has formulated this indispensable information guide to help the Australian Music industry workers and businesses through the current shutdown.For information and advice on the ...

Victorian Government Business Support Grant

The Victorian Government has launched the $500 million Business Support Fund to help small businesses survive the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and keep people in work. ...

Music and Hospitality Sectors Call for Urgent Support

The livelihoods of musicians, songwriters and those that work in the live music and hospitality sectors must be considered as part of the Australian Government’s response to the COVID...

Sounds Australia Announces 3 for the Stream in Response to SXSW Cancellation

Sounds Australia’s first showcase at SXSW 2020 was scheduled to take place next Thursday inside Australia House on a bustling Rainey St in downtown Austin. In light of the current - ...

oneofone 2020

Last week, on Friday 6th March 2020,One of Onehosted their fourth annual breakfast event in Melbourne, their second simultaneous event in Sydney and, for the first time, an event in to ...

Tax Time Tips for Performing Artists

It’s tax time! It pays to learn what work-related expenses you can claim.Do you know what you can and can’t claim during tax time? Lodging your tax return is easy with the ATO’s - ...