Having just kicked off its 2018 event, BIGSOUND has already confirmed some big changes for 2019.
Announced at the industry conference's opening address on Tuesday night by QMusic president Michael Crutcher, a new programming team will be introduced next year: Tom Larkin (VVV Management) will take on the role of conference programmer and Melody Forghani (twnty three) and Tim Shiel (Double J/triple j) as festival co-programmers.
BREAKING: Just announced at @BIGSOUNDtweets - Tom Larkin will be programming next year’s conference, and the festival will be programmed by Melody Forghani & Tim Shiel #bigsound18 #themusicatbigsound
— theMusic.com.au (@TheMusicComAu) September 4, 2018
Meanwhile, Maggie Collins will continue in the leadership role of Executive Programmer.
Check out all of the reviews from Tuesday night's showcases here.
