HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO ALL OUR MUSIC MUMS!
Happy Mothers Day to all of the wonderful mothers out there! We had a chat to a few amazing mothers in the industry and here’s what they came back with… Skye Walter Music SA Marketing Manager, Wing Defence Name and Age of your kid Billy – 4 months...
Music SA Presents: Taking It To The Streams – An Online Discussion About Live Streaming
Taking it to the Streams Taking It To The Streams – A webinar about live streaming for musicians. The second instalment in Our New Normal, a series of weekly zoom webinars exploring life for South Australia’s music community in the age of COVID-19....
triple j Unearthed’s DIY Supergroup: Your chance to make a song with Tame Impala, Flume, Amy Shark & more
Ever wished you had the chance to collab with your fave Australian artists? Well triple j Unearthed’s DIY Supergroup is it! triple j Unearthed is giving music makers an incredibly rare, one-off sample pack made by Australian superstars Flume, Tame Impala, Amy Shark,...
Music SA Presents: Our New Normal – An Online Discussion
Our New Normal – Life for SA’s Music Community in a Covid Reality A discussion about life for South Australia’s music community amidst this new COVID 19 reality. Please join Music SA’s CEO and Industry Development team for this free webinar as...
SUPPORT FOR LIVE MUSIC VENUES – COVID-19
GRANTS The SA Music Development Office has a number of grants available for live music. One of them (Stream B) is available to aid the recovery of venues impacted by Covid-19 restrictions. This grant may be of some interest to venues who are also exploring ways to...Thursday June 4 Upclose: Stellie Friday June 5 Sunny Side Uploads presents: The Empty Threats Lunchtime concert – Songs from/for an Imperfect World RCPD live stream WheatyLIVE Presents COMA Sunday June 7 Sunny Side Uploads presents: Daydream Fever Wednesday June...
WHAT IS MUSIC SA DOING FOR MUSICIANS DURING COVID-19?
MESSAGE FROM THE CEO Our hearts are aching. It’s a strange and unprecedented time. Overnight our beloved music industry has been decimated. According to Music SA’s Live Music Census, which we have undertaken for the last 5 years, South Australians should be...
COVID-19 STIMULUS PACKAGE
On March 22nd, the Australian Government announced a second stimulus round valued at $66 billion. This round is geared towards individuals, households and small businesses, and will give many music industry folk some much needed relief. Keep in mind these measures are...
MUSIC SA ANNOUNCEMENT ?
Music SA Chair Anne Wiberg today announced the resignation of Music SA CEO Lisa Bishop. DUE TO COVID-19 disruptions, this position will only be advertised officially from the 1st of June 2020. “Lisa has been an outstanding leader and, over the past five years, has...
HOW TO SUPPORT LOCAL MUSICIANS DURING COVID-19
?: Isolaid Music Festival Whenever Australia faces a crisis, musicians have got our back – performing benefit concerts, raising money and lifting our spirits. Now, we need to have their back. While they are unable to earn income from live performance, here’s...
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR MUSICIANS DURING COVID-19
For many, the biggest impact of COVID-19 will be financial. But there will also be a mental toll: fear, boredom, stress, anxiety, depression and an aching sense of alienation. If anyone is looking for mental health resources, see here: ? Lifeline Lifeline is a...
SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IS LIVE!
What a way to welcome in 2020, with Music SA announcing four stunning news items that confirm Adelaide’s strength is its live music sector. Live Music Census shows sustained growth Umbrella Festival set to spread regionally Music SA releases new Live Music Toolkit...Friday 7th Laneway Festival 2020 – Adelaide (sold out) Friday 7th Week Wind Down ft. Ellie May Friday 7th Laneway Festival Afterparty – Adelaide (18+) Friday 7th McLaren Vale Night Market feat Taiaha Sat 8th Gin n Jazz at Plant 4 Sunday 9th Hip-Hop with...
More Than 40 Local Bands To Play at Superloop Adelaide 500 Weekend!
Delia Obst at Superloop 2019. ? Luke Byrne Music SA is proud to announce the successful applications for the annual Bands on Track program opening for the Superloop Adelaide 500 concert series headliners. And in more good news, around 40 more local artists will also...
Nexus Arts Launches Interplay Development Program
Following on from their Next Up (for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists) and Creative Cohesion (for culturally diverse artists) development programs, Interplay is open to artists from both CALD and ATSI backgrounds. The program aims to provide dedicated...
Summer Fest Is Back For 2020! ?✨
Presented by City of West Torrens, Summer Festival is series of fun outdoor events spanned from Jan until early Feb. The weather is getting warmer and we’re thinking about picnics and sunsets shared with family and friends. Join us for great free entertainment and...
Expressions of Interest Now Open for Scouted 2020!
Music SA is excited to announce that Scouted will take place on August 7th 2020, as part of Umbrella Festival! The below form is for South Australian musicians/bands who wish to submit an expression of interest in showcasing at the event. All artists need to be...
Submissions Now Open To Support Headliners at 2020 Superloop Adelaide 500!
Music SA is proud to announce Bands on Track submissions are now open, giving local artists a chance to perform at the Superloop Adelaide 500 after-race concert series next February. Now in its ninth year, Bands on Track will once again provide six South Australian...
New Opportunities Open For Contemporary Music Touring Across Australia
? D.D Dumbo during his Field Recording in Austin, Texas. Increased investment in contemporary music will enable more opportunities for Australian musicians to tour to more audiences in more destinations across Australia. As part of the Australian Music Industry...
STAY TUNED! BANDS ON TRACK SUBMISSIONS OPENING SOON
Music SA is proud to announce Bands on Track submissions will open shortly, giving local musicians a chance to perform at the Superloop Adelaide 500 after-race concert series next February, while also revealing a new initiative, Music on Track, that will see many more...