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Nat Dunn & Sophie McComish On APRA AMCOS's 'Absolutely Essential' 23% Program: 'That Validation Is Powerful'
Applications for this year’s 23% Mentorship Program , presented by APRA AMCOS , open today. The program is for emerging and established women and gender diverse individuals within the music industry ... Over a three-month period from June to August 2025, fourteen APRA AMCOS members will be mentored by a handpicked selection of music industry professionals. Over six meetings—at least
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Party In The Paddock Festival
APRA AMCOS On Labor’s $16.4 Million Promise: ‘A Welcome & Vital Boost For Australian Music’
APRA AMCOS has welcomed the Labor government’s recommitment to its Revive Live program, which Arts Minister Tony Burke pledged an additional $16.4 million to Australian live music venues ... venue), Jive (Adelaide venue), Savannah In The Round , and a day on the green . APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston welcomed the announcement. “This investment is a welcome and vital boost
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Tony Burke
Labor Commits Additional $16.4 Million To Live Music In Election Push
budgets have been tight, and ticket sales unsteady. The AFA strongly welcome this commitment.” APRA AMCOS Chief Executive Dean Ormston also welcomed the news. “This investment builds on the momentum
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Chris Carey & Christen Cornell
VMDO To Shine A Spotlight On Industry Trends With Inaugural Music Data And Insights Summit
appearances from representatives at some of Australia's premier organisations, including Support Act , CrewCare , APRA AMCOS , and more, while representatives from the world of broadcasting, event management, promotion, education
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Applications Now Open For NATSIMO’s 2025 ‘RESONATE’ Songwriting Program
Studios in Brisbane. RESONATE is funded by the Australian music rights management organisation, APRA AMCOS . The program offers two places to mid-career and established Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ... APRA AMCOS members who practice songwriting or production. The program fosters creativity and innovation, encouraging successful creatives to collaborate on writing and recording new music. Successful applicants will
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‘Vote Music’: Australian Music Industry Calls For The ‘Futureproofing’ Of Local Music
Publishers Association Limited (AMPAL) Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (APRA AMCOS) Australian Festival Association (AFA) Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC) Australian Independent Record Labels
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Jive Bar
New South Australian Cultural Policy Adds $1.5 Million In Annual Funding For Local Music
arts, culture, and creativity as crucial to the state’s economic and social future. APRA AMCOS , the Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society, applauds the policy ... what it is: bold, diverse, and world-class.”  The investment also responds to APRA AMCOS’s submission to the policy process, in which the organisation underscored the necessary prioritisation
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Tamworth Country Music Festival 2024
Venues: SA Boost, Precincts, Expansion & Downsizes, Musical Chairs & More
focus on creativity and Adelaide’s status as a UNESCO City of Music . APRA AMCOS congratulated the plan on being “a bold, long-term strategy that embeds arts, culture
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Leah Flanagan
Leah Flanagan Enters Licensing Agreement With Perfect Pitch Publishing
Director of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office (NATSIMO) at APRA AMCOS, a position she has held since 2019. Speaking on the signing, Managing Director
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APRA AMCOS
APRA AMCOS Calls For 'Triple Lock Guarantee' To Secure The Future Of Australian Music
APRA AMCOS is calling for a “Triple Lock Guarantee” to secure the future of the Australian music industry. The announcement comes after the Albanese government unveiled its 2025-26 federal ... federal election is expected to be called in the coming weeks, and with it, APRA AMCOS is looking to the future and urging all parties to commit to local music
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Beyond The Valley
Parliament Releases ‘Am I Ever Gonna See You Live Again?’ Report Following Live Music Industry Inquiry
excellent to each other, and party on, dudes”. In response to the inquiry, APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston said, “This report delivers a roadmap for a stronger, more sustainable Australian ... advocating for this since 2016, and it’s time to get it done.” Indeed, APRA AMCOS has recommended a tax offset for live music and the expansion of the federal
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Dom Dolla, Alice Ivy, Kevin Parker
Dom Dolla, Alice Ivy & Kevin Parker Among MPEG Awards Winners
worked with AC/DC, John Paul Young , and others; in 2009, Alberts joined forces with APRA AMCOS to introduce the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition . The full list of this