Indie-Con Australia Reveals Full 2018 Program
What a line-up!
Indie-Con Australia is back in Adelaide this July held in conjunction with this year’s AIR Awards.
Concentrating on the big issues pressing the independent music scene, Indie-Con Australia brings together the best and brightest of the industry, discussing everything from partnerships to smart marketing, streaming and indie repertoire and all the independent industry action.
The full speakers program has just been released bringing girls to the front with pioneering indie legend Molly Neuman, founding member of Riot Grrrl band Bratmobile who currently heads up Global Business Development at Songtrust.
Further highlights include Charles Caldas returning in honour of Merlin’s ten year anniversary, Justin West from Secret City Records, Director of Legal and Commercial Affairs at WIN, Charlie Phillips and Kill Rock Stars’ Portia Sabin.
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Australian speaker highlights include closing keynote from Hoodoo Gurus’ Dave Faulkner, Dom Alessio speaking from his new home at Sounds Australia and Victoria’s new music development office general manager Bonnie Dalton.
Programmer for the annual conference Stu Watters said “we’re really excited to deliver a program that ups the ante on the Australian independent label sector”.
“We have one of the strongest most vibrant indie sectors in the world and gatherings like Indie-Con are designed to help make our sector and the industry more broadly a better place to do business, putting our artists at the centre of the conversation.”
For full conference details, hit up the website here, or peruse the full speakers line-up below.
2018 INDIE-CON AUSTRALIA SPEAKERS
Molly Neuman (Songtrust), Charles Caldas (Merlin), Charlie Phillips (WIN), Edward Ginis (OpenPlay), Erik Gilbert (Entertainment Intelligence), Greg Delaney (Entertainment Intelligence), Justin West (Secret City Records), Portia Sabin (Kill Rock Stars), Richard Burgess (A2IM), Vincent Fenice (PIAS), Adalita (Artist), Alicia Sbrugnera (Spotify), Amanda Vitartas (Hysterical Records), Andy Mak(Writer/Producer), Anthony Zaccaria (Bolster), Ben O’Connor (Chapter Music), Blake Rayner (The Orchard), Bonnie Dalton (Custom Made), Chris Bosma (Poolside Records/The Smith Street Band), Chris O'Neill (APRA AMCOS), Damian Rinaldi (Sonic Lawyers), Dave Faulkner (Hoodoo Gurus), Dean Ormston (APRAAMCOS), Deb Suckling (Sugar Rush Records), Dom Alessio (Sounds Australia), Ellen Kirk (Barely Dressed Records), Emma Bosworth (Green Music Australia), Eoin McCarthy (Hydric Media), Gerry McKenna (Whitesky), Glenn Dickie (Sounds Australia), Grace Kindellan (Hysterical Records), Greg Carey (Grow Yourself Up), Guy Blackman (Chapter Music), Harvey Saward (Remote Control Records), Henry Compton (The Orchard), Jane Slingo (Young Strangers), Jay Mogis (QUT), Lars Brandle (Industry Observer), Leanne de Souza (AAM), Linda Bosidis (Mushroom Publishing), Lisa Bishop (Music SA), Lynne Small (PPCA), Mardi Caught (Annex), Matt Tanner (Native Tongue Publishing), Matthew Lymbury (Nightlife Music), Matthew Rogers (Unified Music Group), Merida Sussex (Stolen Recordings), Michael McMartin (Melody Management), Millie Millgate (Sounds Australia), Paddy McHugh (Artist), Paige X. Cho (Bolster), Phil Brown (Nightlife Music), Rachel Kelly (Downtown Publishing), Steve Cross (Remote Control Records), Susan Cotchin (IRR Music), Tom Mee (Spotify) and more to be announced.
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