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BIGSOUND Bursary Winners Announced
Meet the six emerging Queensland music industry practitioners set to take on BIGSOUND 2018, thanks to QMusic’s donor community, The Saints.
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AMPLIFY: Songwriting Retreat
Did you attend Industry Connect? Want to learn even more? Apply now to be part of AMPLIFY, a new opportunity for emerging and developing Queensland artists. Applications extended til midnight, Sunday 16 September!
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Hard Yards Winners Ready to Hit the Road
Queensland rockers Being Jane Lane have beat out some heavy competition to be crowned Queensland winners of VB Hard Yards.
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2018 4ZZZ Radiothon
From Friday 17 to Sunday 26 August , subscribing to 4ZZZ will land you in the running to win some amazing prizes, including three BIGSOUND Purple Passes!
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Strangely Enough
Brisbane indie-electronic outfit Strangely Enough are going from strength to strength, with a little help from Industry Connect.
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Full BIGSOUND Program Unveiled
BIGSOUND has done its final reveal, with its full program, over 70 new buyers and speakers from all over the world and some surprise last-minute artist additions making the pilgrimage for four days and nights of musical celebrations from September 4-7 in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley Live Music Precinct.
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BIGSOUND 2018 Venue Spotlight
Brisbane's Fortitude Valley is home to an incredible number of world class venues, and every year BIGSOUND Festival brings a massive live music lineup to town and fills a bunch of them with the most exciting new acts from around the country. Check out the full list!
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triple j Unearthed BIGSOUND Winners Announced
Chorus queen Austen and and 2018 Billy Thorpe Scholarship Finalist Keelan Mak have been revealed as this year's triple j Unearthed BIGSOUND Competition winners!
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BEMAC BIGSOUND Scholarship
Are you a rising musician who arrived in Australia on a humanitarian visa? Do you have the goods to take your career to new heights? To take your music international? BEMAC has 3 scholarships to bestow on up-and-coming, industry ready performing artists from refugee backgrounds, to attend the 2018 BIGSOUND Conference and Festival as delegates.
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NLMA 2018 Nominations Open!
Back for a third year, the National Live Music Awards have opened nominations for their 2018 event and added a new category recognising the nations best live music photographers!
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BIGSOUND Second Lineup Announcement
Australia’s biggest new music event BIGSOUND dropped the mic today, with the full list of performing artists revealed alongside a sneak peek into the official parties and exclusive events on offer across four days of musical celebrations from September 4-7 in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley Live Music Precinct.
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Hatchie Wins $25K Levi's® Music Prize
Rising Brisbane singer/songwriter Harriette Pilbeam (Hatchie) has been awarded the fourth round of the $25,000 Levi’s® Music Prize by a panel of international judges.