Indie
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Best Night Ever 2019 Line-up
Following two sold out years in a row, Best Night Ever returns to the Gold Coast this December with another stacked line-up topped by a mysterious secret
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Yonder Festival 2019 Line-up
The curators behind Jungle Love Festival and Brisbane Street Love Festival introduce the line-up for the genre-bending and culturally inclusive Yonder
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Save The Date: Grampians Music Festival Returns In 2020
With one of the most picturesque backdrops of any festival nationally, Victoria's Grampians Music Festival returns for its fourth annual event 28-29 February,
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Big Sky Girls Welcome Their 2019 Class
The Big Sky Girls mentoring project have selected the next generation of regional female songwriters for their 2019 programme.
Over the past three years Big Sky... -
Queensland Music Awards Now Open For 2020 Self-Nominations
The Queensland Music Awards (QMAs) 2020 are now open for self-nominations from artists and filmmakers across a dozen categories.
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New Australian Survey Seeks Better Pay For Musicians
The Australian Music Industry Network (AMIN) has partnered with Australia’s major contemporary music bodies to launch the national Live Music Pay Survey.
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First Hometown Festival 2019 Line-Up
Hometown Fest is Brisbane's newest premium music, arts and culture festival featuring 50 local and international acts over two days.
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Veteran Music Journalist Stuart Coupe Is On The Road To Turn Up!
Never has there been more focus on the pluck and plight of the Australian roadie, largely thanks to the significant contribution made by Stuart Coupe and his 2018 book
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BIGSOUND Day Two Review Part One
Dusting off hangovers, minor/ major exhaustion and the shadow of day jobs brings the second night of BIGSOUND (4 September) back into focus, and with another outstanding
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Indie Record Labels Invited To Partake In Australian Independent Music Market Survey
All independent record labels and distributors are being invited to partake in the next iteration of the 'Australian Independent Music Market Survey', released by the
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BIGSOUND Day One Review Part One
Like Christmas, your birthday, or the dread of filling out another tax return, BIGSOUND rolls around again in no time; although it's significantly more welcome milestone than
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What's Golden: Brisbane's New Home For Emerging Indie Talent To Shine
Well, well Brisbane. We now have a new, beautiful space ready to be inhabited by all manner of creatives.
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4th Annual Reservoir Stomp Continues To Support Local Melbourne Indie Artists
If you're in Melbourne looking for some happiness, grab your little green bag and boogie on down to Preston-Reservoir Bowls Club for the fourth annual Reservoir
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Spacey Jane Is Good For You
The sonically-bonded friends of Spacey Jane have come together once again to deliver a hot new track, 'Good For You'.
The four-piece indie-rock band from Perth... -
DVNA: BIGSOUND Hopeful Loves Salted Pretzel Chocolate And Electronic Music
Gold Coast electronic producer DVNA is a 'girl on the move' as she prepares to make her BIGSOUND debut as part of the official Gold Coast Showcase.
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Sedition 2019: A Celebration Of Sydney's 1970s Subculture
A multi-month music, arts and film festival celebrating the cultural explosion that occurred in Sydney's underground scene in the 1970s, Sedition 2019 will commence this
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WAMFest And WAMCon 2019 Line-Up And Speakers
The 2019 return of WAMFest – one of the world's largest celebrations of local original music – brings with it a stellar line-up of artists and speakers for another multi-day
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BIGSOUND 2019's Interstate Love Song
It's not just Queensland bands that get a go at BIGSOUND, with a bevy of interstate acts making their way to Brisbane for a slice of the limelight.
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BIGSOUND 2019 Editor's Picks
Here at scenestr, we like to think our National Music Editor is on the money when it comes to bands worth checking out.
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BIGSOUND 2019: Empowering Artists To Be Their Own Boss
As BIGSOUND enters its 18th year, the role of Australia's biggest music conference in discovering new music and strengthening the industry has never been more
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