by Effie Karapilafis | Nov 8, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Last night, Thursday 7 Nov 2024, MusicSA was proud to present the 2024 South Australian Music Awards at the iconic Dom Polski Centre on Kaurna Yerta. Punters arrived from 6pm dressed to the nines for the pre-ceremony red carpet event. Drinks, food, photos and fashion...
by Effie Karapilafis | Nov 4, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
The Parliament of South Australia has announced that a Select Committee of the Legislative Council has been established to inquire into and report on local and live creative venues. This is a valuable opportunity for venue owners, musicians and industry professionals...
by Effie Karapilafis | Oct 24, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is excited to announce the performers and hosts for the 2024 SA Music Awards. The South Australian Music Awards celebrate the finest talent in South Australian music. The award ceremony will be held on Thursday the 7th of November at the Dom Polski Centre. SA...
by Effie Karapilafis | Oct 9, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is excited to announce that voting for the 2024 South Australian Music Awards is now open, finalists for the Major and Industry Award Categories have been announced! The South Australian Music Awards celebrate the finest talent in South Australian music. This...
by Effie Karapilafis | Oct 4, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is thrilled to reveal the two local acts set to grace the stage at the 2024 VAILO Adelaide 500 After Race Concert series. This event promises to be a highlight for fans, as these talented artists open for major acts in front of thousands. In partnership with...
by Effie Karapilafis | Aug 30, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Uncategorised
MusicSA releases its new report,The Economic Contribution of the Music Industry to South Australia, 2022/23, the first report of its kind for the South Australian independent music sector since 2017. The report, prepared by BDO EconSearch, and supported by the Music...
by Effie Karapilafis | Aug 23, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
MusicSA is excited to announce that the nominations for the 2024 South Australian Music Awards are open now! The South Australian Music Awards will return in 2024, set to be the biggest celebration of SA music yet! The awards will be held at Dom Polski Centre on...
by Effie Karapilafis | Aug 23, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Registrations have officially opened for MusicSA’s annual, state-wide, open access live music festival Good Music Month! Good Music Month takes place for the month of November and invites the involvement of artists, venues, promoters, agents, managers, music industry...
by Effie Karapilafis | Aug 5, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Touring SA
MusicSA is thrilled to announce the launch of Project: Music South East, a year-long regional live music activation program in South Australia’s Limestone Coast. The initiative aims to revitalise and enhance the live music scene in the Mount Gambier area, building on...
by Effie Karapilafis | Aug 5, 2024 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post
Photographer: Ashleigh Noordhoek On Friday 2 August, MusicSA’s Scouted 2024 showcase saw 10 of South Australia’s most exciting unsigned acts perform across two iconic West End live music venues: Jive and Nexus Arts. The lineup consisted of: ...
by Effie Karapilafis | Jul 31, 2024 | Music SA News, Music SA Presents, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Opportunities, SA Industry
FIND THE SCOUTED LINEUP AND MAP HERE! Scouted is generously supported by major partners the South Australian Government’s Music Development Office, AIR Indie-Con Australia Conference, and Adelaide West End Association, as well as ticketing partner Moshtix, media...
by Effie Karapilafis | Jul 4, 2024 | Music SA News, Music SA Presents, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Opportunities, SA Industry
APRA AMCOS is excited to present a masterclass covering all of the services and pathways available for members, presented by The Wheatsheaf Hotel. APRA AMCOS offer their members so much more than just a collection service. Whether you are an artist, a songwriter,...
by Effie Karapilafis | Jul 3, 2024 | Music SA News, Music SA Presents, MusicSA Industry Dev Workshop, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Opportunities, SA Industry
Lab Rats x Spotify are excited to present South Australian artists, managers, labels, and other stakeholders with a masterclass focused on current best practices for the Spotify platform, presented by MusicSA. This is an exceptional opportunity for the SA music...
by Effie Karapilafis | Jul 2, 2024 | Music SA News, News - Featured Post
Bjéar, Bromham, effie isobel, Eskatology, Lizzie Hosking, My Chérie, Pest Control, Placement, Sofia Menguita & The Mondays! MusicSA’s Scouted 2024 lineup has officially dropped! MusicSA is excited to present the lineup for our Scouted 2024 showcase, featuring 10...
by Lauren Koopowitz | Jun 20, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Uncategorised
In early 2024 and for the first time, MusicSA implemented a state-wide survey for the contemporary music industry. The survey was wide ranging and sought to understand more about the community that makes up the South Australian industry, more about the challenges and...
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 Lauren Koopowitz | Apr 11, 2024 | Music SA News, MusicSA Industry Development, News, News - Featured Post, Uncategorised
The South Australian music industry plays a very important role in our state’s economy and vibrancy, but is often not as visible as other industries. As a designated UNESCO City of Music, music is an integral part of our state’s identity. We need an updated economic...
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 | 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 for those working in the South Australian music industry. Click the button below for more info and to submit a consult request. BOOK A CONSULT WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS Our Industry...
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 | 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 Lauren Koopowitz | Nov 11, 2023 | Music SA News, News, News - Featured Post, SA Industry
UPDATE: REGISTRATIONS NOW CLOSED – EVENT AT CAPACITYIf you are interested in attending another session, please fill out the form at the end of this article.MusicSA is excited to announce that we are delivering another industry development workshop for those...
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 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 | 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 | 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...