13 august 2010

industry news & events

FEATURED: louder than words

louder than words is a touring all-ages live music event presented by music sa with support from arts sa & carclew youth arts, designed to assist local musicians, music producers, self managed artists, band managers, aspiring band managers, music teachers, and people interested in the music business. the 2010 program includes a music business skills workshop and a live music event: register now! More info >>

jump mentoring program

youth arts queensland and its state delivery partners invite artists from across australia to apply for the 2011 jump national mentoring program for young and emerging artists, with applications now open. More info >>

'control' manager program

control, the dynamic new 5 stage program designed to equip music managers with crucial business skills, is now calling for applications. mid career music managers from around the country are encouraged to apply. More info >>

nss battle of bands

northern sound system proudly presents the 2010 high school battle of the bands competition. the major prize this year is the chance to open the elizapalooza 2010 music festival. More info >>

FEATURED: mullet fest

hope you're registered for mullet fest - the young artists & musos will be making the most of this festival, starting from 25 sept.
More info >>

children collide

coming to sa's governor hindmarsh on friday 24 september for their theory of everything tour
More info >>

south coast raw

your last chance to see electric shitstorm for awhile is at south coast raw, 25 sept - only $5 entry and you could win $30 gift card too. sweet.
More info >>

fleurieu folk fest fundraiser

the next fleurieu folk festival fundraiser is a murder mystery fancy dress dinner w/a pirate twist, at willunga peacock farm, on sat 25 sept
More info >>

tobias cummings

coming to sa with his new lp 'a trophy', on sunday 26 september at the ed castle
More info >>

coming soon:

Semaphore Music Fest 1-4 Oct >>

Scorcherfest 3 Oct >>

APRA Songwriting Session at SMF 4 Oct >>

sa artist news & events

New Review: Happy Ghosts EP by Alastair Collins

Grapevine: Grenadiers' at One Movement, Texettes' hits, Acoustically Yours, new live music venue, Bingo Noir night

Three D Radio Top20+1: No.1 for week ending 17 September 2010 - Dead Popes of the Vatican

New Spotlight : Craig Kelly of the band Laura Hill & the Tuesday Bandits

On Tour: Unitopia Europe Tour: 24 September (farewell) - 23 October

CD Launch: Sat 25 Sept @ Jive - Emily Smart & The Clever Girls (single launch), w/The Timbers, Courtney Robb

On Tour: The Touch National EP Launch Tour 2 September - 16 October

On Tour: The Yearlings Sweet Runaway Tour 3 September - 10 October

featured gigs

Gig of the Week: Fri 24 Sept @ Jade Monkey - Local Acts Band Together For Beyond Blue Sparklehorse Tribute: Hawks of Alba, The Sea Thieves, Alarm Birds, 20th Century Graduates, Quiet in the Lab!, and Cheer Advisory Council

'top 10' for 21 sept - 27 sept 2010

Thurs 23 Sept @ Governor Hindmarsh Hotel- Tunes for Timor East Timor Fundraiser: Babylon Burning, Irie Knights, Bearded Gypsy Band

Fri 24 Sept @ Jive - The Vaudeville Smash, She Said You

Fri 24 Sept @ Enigma Bar - Se Bon Ki Ra, Arcane, Saeturnium (Bar 2), Quaero Verum, Blackwater, Sirius, Another Day Another Tragedy (Bar 3)

Fri 24 Sept @ Governor Hindmarsh Hotel - Children Collide, Teen Archer, Howl

Fri 24 Sept @ Wheatsheaf Hotel - Hayward Williams (USA), The Baker Suite

Fri 24 Sept @ Higher Ground - Unitopia, Sirca, The Swagger

Sat 25 Sept @ SA Folk Centre - Eric Bogle, John Munro

Sat 25 Sept @ Jive - Emily Smart & The Clever Girls (single launch), w/The Timbers, Courtney Robb

Sat 25 Sept @ Crown & Anchor Hotel - Squeaker, Rocketbox, Andy Roberts

Sat 25 Sept @ Grace Emily Hotel - Southpoor, The Bastard Sons of Ruination, Little Lindsay

Gigs above have been hand-picked as features. For ALL gigs, go to the coopers weekly gig guide. Get the Coopers Weekly Gig Guide on your phone: point to m.coopersgigs.com.au.

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