AIR Awards

The 2026 AIR Awards nominees have been revealed.Check out the full list of nominees below. This year's ceremony will be held at the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday, July 30th as an invite only…

The AIR Awards are coming back in 2026, with nominations now open, marking two decades of championing Australia's independent music sector. Taking place on Thursday, July 30th 2026, at the iconic…

With three trophies each Amyl And The Sniffers and Alice Ivy were the big winners at the 2025 AIR Awards, presented at the Adelaide Town Hall.

Adelaide will once again become the centre of the indie music industry this winter, as the Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) and the American Association of Independent Music…

Amyl and the Sniffers and Alice Ivy could clean up at the 2025 AIR Awards. Announced today, May 13th, the globetrotting punk rockers collect nominations for Independent Album of the Year and Best…

On August 1st, Adelaide’s Queens Theatre became the epicentre of Australia’s independent music scene as the 2024 AIR Awards celebrated the artists reshaping the industry. Hosted by Dylan Lewis and…

The nominees for the 2024 AIR Awards have been revealed. The annual awards recognise and celebrate the success of Australia's independent music scene, with past winners including Courtney Barnett,…

The Stingers converted three of four nominations, taking home best independent rock album or EP, independent album and artist of the year.

AIR introduces two new industry award categories – the independent marketing team of the year and the independent publicity team of the year.

I Oh You is eyeing a repeat, something that has never been done since the label category was first awarded in 2012.