by Christina Lauren | May 27, 2024 | Music SA News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is thrilled to announce the appointment of Emily Drewniak and Carla Lippis, to our Board of Directors. Both bring unique skills, experiences and a shared passion for the music industry and cultural sector that will undoubtedly enrich MusicSA’s mission to...
by Christina Lauren | Apr 8, 2024 | Music SA News
Photo: Kelly Menhennett at West Oak Hotel, by eviewonder Over what was a massive weekend for our city, Ruck & Roll boasted 60 live gigs across some of the city’s best restaurants, bars and pubs, with 39 sets played on the street and 21 inside venues...
by Christina Lauren | Mar 27, 2024 | Music SA News
Local live music venues are integral to South Australia’s live music industry. With so many venues facing difficult trading conditions and possible closures, MusicSA is very concerned to see another iconic venue, The Crown & Anchor, facing potential threat in the...
by Christina Lauren | Mar 25, 2024 | Music SA News, News - Featured Post
Adelaide is looking forward to another action packed four-day festival of footy and music from Thursday April 4th till Sunday April 7th! MusicSA and the City of Adelaide will be filling streets and venues with live music day and night, with 60 live performances from...
by Christina Lauren | Mar 20, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop
THIS WORKSHOP IS BOOKED OUT! PLEASE EMAIL INFO@MUSICSA.COM.AU TO BE PLACED ON A WAITING LIST. Complete the registration form at the end of this page to register your place. Following on from our March Marketing & Distro workshop comes the Business...
by Christina Lauren | Mar 4, 2024 | MusicSA Industry Development, News
Introducing Chelsea Sinnott, MusicSA’s new Industry Development Manager! Originally from Adelaide, Chelsea owns and runs Upstairs Music, a dedicated artist management, bookings and touring logistics agency. She has spent the last 15 years working in the...
by Christina Lauren | Feb 27, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is introducing a new annual industry survey to track local industry information and to better track the changes occurring across the South Australian contemporary music industry. Keep reading for more info, and click the button at the bottom of this article to...
by Christina Lauren | Feb 15, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop, News - Featured Post
CONSULTS Our Industry Development team is available for one-on-one consultations. Click the button below for more info and to submit a consult request. BOOK A CONSULT WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS Our Industry Development team are running workshops again in 2024, now on...
by Christina Lauren | Feb 15, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop
PLEASE NOTE AN UPDATED START TIME OF 6PM. ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE REGISTERED HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL. Registrations are open for our first MusicSA workshop for 2024! Complete the registration form at the end of this page to register your place.We’re excited to...
by Christina Lauren | Jan 29, 2024 | Course Feature, Featured Artist, Music SA News
MusicSA’s 2024 CUA30920 Certificate III in Music (Performance)* starts class on Friday 9 February! In the lead up, we’re placing the spotlight on a MusicSA Courses alumni, Emerauld, with a Q&A. Keep reading to find out about Emerauld’s “new...
by Christina Lauren | Jan 24, 2024 | Music SA News, News, Reviews, SA Industry
Photo credit: Samuel Graves – Aleksiah performing at the 2023 SA Music Awards MusicSA is committed to promoting, supporting and developing contemporary music in South Australia and 2023 was a huge year! Thank you to everyone who created, recorded,...
by Christina Lauren | Jan 18, 2024 | Job Opportunities, Music SA News
UPDATE: EOIs for the role of Industry Development Manager are now closed. Thank you for your interest – for any questions regarding this role please reach out to hr@musicsa.com.au. MusicSA invites Expressions of Interest for the role of Industry Development...
by Christina Lauren | Dec 21, 2023 | Good Music Month, Music SA News
Did you attend a gig or live music event in November 2023? We want to hear from you! We’re collecting responses from anyone who attended a gig or live music event in South Australia during the whole month of November 2023. Fill out this survey before midnight...
by Christina Lauren | Dec 14, 2023 | Good Music Month, Music SA News, News - Featured Post
Last month MusicSA proudly presented our first ever Good Music Month; the new annual, state-wide, open access live music festival held each November across South Australia. Keep reading for some highlight info and events below. A massive 656 live music events were...
by Christina Lauren | Dec 14, 2023 | Music SA News, SA Music Awards
Click on the image below to click through the full gallery, or sit back and enjoy the slideshow. 2023 South Australian Music Awards, held on Wed 8 November 2023 at Woodville Town Hall on Kaurna Yerta.Photos by Samuel Graves Photography | Read the full 2023 SA Music...
by Christina Lauren | Nov 23, 2023 | Good Music Month, Music SA News, News - Featured Post
As November almost draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on a month of brilliant South Australian music, where approx. 2000 artists played at over 650 live music events as a part of Good Music Month, MusicSA’s new annual state-wide music festival. We loved...
by Christina Lauren | Nov 23, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA invites YOU to attend our end of year Sound Check at The Jade on Kaurna Yerta! Schedule: 5:30pm – 6pm: Focused industry feedback forum TOPIC: What would help you do better music business in 2024? 6pm – 7pm: Industry networking & cash bar ...
by Christina Lauren | Nov 9, 2023 | Good Music Month, News, News - Featured Post, SA Music Awards
Event photography by Samuel Graves. Media wall photography by Dave Pascoe Last night, Wed 8 Nov 2023, MusicSA was proud to present the 2023 South Australian Music Awards at the iconic Woodville Town Hall on Kaurna Yerta. The ceremony kicked off at 5.30pm for the...
by Christina Lauren | Nov 1, 2023 | Good Music Month, News, News - Featured Post, SA Music Awards
Good Music Month is officially here! MusicSA’s inaugural Good Music Month festival officially kicks off today, Wed 1 November 2023 and continues through the whole month, all across SA. Good Music Month is presented by MusicSA and made possible through the...
by Christina Lauren | Oct 23, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is excited to announce the local artists who will be taking their talents to the stage, opening for some massive acts in front of thousands at the 2023 VAILO Adelaide 500 After Race Concert series! In collaboration with VAILO Adelaide 500 and the SA...
by Christina Lauren | Oct 11, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post, SA Industry
Photo credit: Samuel Graves Photography of Electric Fields member Michael Ross accepting their award at the 2022 SA Music Awards, at Hindley Street Music Hall. The 2023 SA Music Awards tickets are now on sale! Celebrate SA’s music industry on Wed 8 November...
by Christina Lauren | Sep 28, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post, SA Industry
MusicSA is excited to announce that we are delivering two new workshops for emerging artists, as part of our Industry Development programming! If you are emerging within the music industry, want to know more about how it all works, or want to be the best prepped...
by Christina Lauren | Sep 26, 2023 | Featured Festival, Festivals, Music SA News, News
The first programming announce of the inaugural Good Music Month is here! Plus access event ticketing now through the official goodmusicmonth.com.au website! MusicSA proudly presents the first suite of events to be announced as part of the Good Music Month 2023...
by Christina Lauren | Sep 14, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Nominations are now open for the 2023 SA Music Awards! Nominate yourself, or someone else you want to see recognised for their work in the SA music community. For more information on eligibility criteria and to fill out a nomination, click here. Nominations are...
by Christina Lauren | Aug 28, 2023 | Festivals, Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Registrations are OPEN for Good Music Month! If you are a venue, hosting, organising or playing a gig or event during November, then this is for YOU! Keep reading below to find out more about what Good Music Month is, and how it can benefit you! Photographer: Nick...
by Christina Lauren | Aug 22, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post, SA Acts on Tour, SA Industry
Background image: Samuel Graves Photography, Scouted 2021, The Empty Threats at Lion Arts Factory MusicSA is proud to partner with The South Australian Government’s Music Development Office’s “Made in SA” showcase event, alongside supporting partners Beer & BBQ...
by Christina Lauren | Aug 7, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Photographer: Nick Astanei On Friday 4 August, MusicSA’s Scouted 2023 showcase saw 12 of SA’s promising emerging acts perform across three iconic West End live music venues: The Lab, Jive and Nexus Arts. Chloe Veronica, Emerauld, INFINITIES, Molly...
by Christina Lauren | Aug 3, 2023 | Uncategorised
Scouted 2023 is FRIDAY 4 AUGUST, kicking off at 6.30pm! We can’t wait to go gig-hopping with you to see some of our best up-and-coming acts! Plan your night using our venue map and schedule. Scouted2023 Venue Map PDF Scouted 2023 Schedule PDF TICKETS VIA MOSHTIX...
by Christina Lauren | Jul 21, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is seeking applications for two new internship positions, as part of our 2023 internship program! We are hiring a Business & Administration Intern, and a Marketing Intern. ABOUT MUSICSA South Australia is a vibrant, world class cultural community...
by Christina Lauren | Jul 17, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is excited to announce our brand-new festival Good Music Month, launching in November 2023! Taking over from the retired Umbrella Festival, Good Music Month is a new annual, state-wide, open access live music festival held in November, aiming to elevate the...
by Christina Lauren | Jul 7, 2023 | Featured Festival, Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Chloe Veronica, Emerauld, INFINITIES, Molly Rocket, Mum Thinks Blue, Purée, Stormy-Lou, Sunsick Daisy, Tonix, The Tullamarines, TUSHAR, & Twine MusicSA’s Scouted 2023 lineup has officially dropped, and what a lineup it is! MusicSA is excited to present the...
by Christina Lauren | Jun 27, 2023 | Music SA News, News, SA Industry
MusicSA invites you to join us for a strategy launch and industry catch-up! To register your attendance, click here. Meet the new team, check out our new office, and learn about what we do and have planned for the rest of 2023! We are throwing a shindig in...
by Christina Lauren | Jun 9, 2023 | Music SA News, News, Opportunities
MusicSA is looking for new roommates! After settling into our new East End office, we have some spare desk space we want to share with short-term, hot-desking friends. We have room for like-minded creatives, industry folk, independent artists and small businesses who...
by Christina Lauren | Jun 9, 2023 | Course Feature, Featured Artist, News
In honour of our 2023 courses, we have been highlighting the incredible local talent who also happen to be alumni of our VET and short courses! This month, we chatted with Rascalbeats. “It was an amazing experience spending time with like-minded creators,...
by Christina Lauren | Jun 9, 2023 | Music SA News, News, Opportunities
MusicSA is excited to announce that Scouted is back for 2023! Expressions of Interest are now open for local unsigned bands and artists. Scouted is presented on 4 August and coincides with the Australian Independent Record Labels Association’s annual Indie-Con...
by Christina Lauren | May 24, 2023 | News
Photo: Katie Aspel by Sophie AlexThis year’s National Reconciliation Week’s (Saturday 27 May to Saturday 3 June) theme is Be a Voice for Generations, and ‘encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday...
by Christina Lauren | May 22, 2023 | News
The Board of MusicSA is committed to the endorsement of a ‘yes’ vote in the upcoming referendum on enshrining in the Constitution, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to recognise the First Peoples of Australia. The Voice will be an independent,...
by Christina Lauren | May 11, 2023 | Course Feature, Featured Artist, News, News - Featured Post
In honour of our 2023 courses, we have been highlighting the incredible local talent who also happen to be alumni of our VET and short courses! This month, we chatted with effie. “I adore the Adelaide music scene, there is a certain buzz at local shows that I...
by Christina Lauren | May 11, 2023 | News
Photos by Samuel Graves Ruck & Roll was an incredible weekend celebrating music and sport in the city, filling our streets and venues with live music! From Thursday April 13 – Sunday April 16, incredible local and interstate acts performed a total of 61...
