Following on from the successful release of her first two singles ‘Parachute’ and ‘Flow’, Jessican O'Donoghue is now launching her debut EP ‘EMERGE’, featuring her brand new single ‘Run Away’. ... More than a decade has passed since Jessica turned her back on an opera career to pursue eclectic musical experiences bound only by... Read More →
In this week’s Independent Music Charts, Starley takes out top spot on the Independent Label Singles Chart with Touch Me (Tinted). Moog land at #4 on the 100% Independent Singles Chart with their Quarter Miles Dream EP (Independent). ... Over on the Independent Label Albums Chart, Hillsong United debut at #1 with new LP Wonder (Hillsong Music Australia), while on the 100%... Read More →
Slow Dancer is the recording project of Melbourne's Simon Okely, social worker by day, sensitive crooner by night. As circumstance would have it, Okely is primarily a nocturnal songwriter, and his sophomore LP, In A Mood, has that laid-back sense of someone getting lost in the after hours.Inspired by the '60s and 70's rhythm and blues records his parents used to play, Okely sings... Read More →
Nominations for the 11TH AIR Awards are in. ... Acknowledging Australiaʼs best independent recording artists, the 2017 AIR Awards ceremony will offer an added height of excitement as it settles into its new home at Queen’s Theatre, Adelaide on Thursday 27th of July 2017. ... The AIR Awards have evolved from a small gathering of people at the inaugural Awards in 2006 to become a... Read More →
ANNOUNCED FOR JULY 27th COMBINED WITH NEW MUSIC INDUSTRY CONFERENCE ... The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is thrilled to announce that through support from the South Australian Government’s newly established Live Music Events Fund, the annual AIR Awards and inaugural two-day music industry conference will be held in Adelaide for the next three years... Read More →
AIR, SOUNDS AUSTRALIA and PPCA are now seeking expressions of interest from Australian independent labels to take part in an Australian delegation to attend Indie Week 2017, an independent label focused conference hosted by A2IM (American Association of Independent Music) from June 5th to June 9th, 2017 in New York City. ... Indie Week is a member-only conference for record labels and... Read More →
Winner of the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Label of the Year Award, Milk! Records, was started by Courtney Barnett in 2012 to release her debut EP I've Got A Friend Called Emily Ferris.(Jen Cloher and Courtney Barnett) ... ... Since then it's become home to six more Melbourne based bands/artists. The label is artist run and happy to stay boutique and sustainable. Jen Cloher... Read More →
