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MusicNSW Reveals Participants for Inaugural Wamarra Music Lab

MusicNSW Reveals Participants for Inaugural Wamarra Music Lab

The participants and facilitators of MusicNSW's inaugural Wamarra Music Lab - a First Nations led business program - have been revealed. The one-of-a-kind program, happening in Sydney in May, was…

By Lauren McNamara - Apr 14, 2026
MusicNSW Reveals Participants for Inaugural Wamarra Music Lab

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MusicNSW Reveals Participants for Inaugural Wamarra Music Lab

The participants and facilitators of MusicNSW's inaugural Wamarra Music Lab - a First Nations led business program - have been revealed. The one-of-a-kind program, happening in Sydney in May, was…

By Lauren McNamara - Apr 14, 2026
Submissions Are Now Open For ‘First Sounds’ Volumes 13 and 14

Submissions Are Now Open For ‘First Sounds’ Volumes 13 and 14

Independent First Nations musicians are invited to submit “radio-ready music for consideration” at firstsounds.amrap.org.au.

By Lars Brandle - Sep 15, 2025
Submissions Are Now Open For ‘First Sounds’ Volumes 13 and 14

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Submissions Are Now Open For ‘First Sounds’ Volumes 13 and 14

Independent First Nations musicians are invited to submit “radio-ready music for consideration” at firstsounds.amrap.org.au.

By Lars Brandle - Sep 15, 2025
Mushroom Group & Coles Extends First Nations Pathway Program, Launches 2025 Edition

Mushroom Group & Coles Extends First Nations Pathway Program, Launches 2025 Edition

The Mushroom Group and Coles have announced a significant three-year extension of their First Nations Pathway Program, continuing their commitment to supporting emerging First Nations artists across…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 19, 2025
Mushroom Group & Coles Extends First Nations Pathway Program, Launches 2025 Edition

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Mushroom Group & Coles Extends First Nations Pathway Program, Launches 2025 Edition

The Mushroom Group and Coles have announced a significant three-year extension of their First Nations Pathway Program, continuing their commitment to supporting emerging First Nations artists across…

By Conor Lochrie - Jun 19, 2025
Bush Music Fund Announces Three Artists for 2024

Bush Music Fund Announces Three Artists for 2024

First Nations music pathway program Bush Music Fund has announced the three artists they'll be working alongside in 2024. The chosen trio of Ripple Effect Band, Mulga Bore Hard Rock, and James Range…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 10, 2024
Bush Music Fund Announces Three Artists for 2024

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Bush Music Fund Announces Three Artists for 2024

First Nations music pathway program Bush Music Fund has announced the three artists they'll be working alongside in 2024. The chosen trio of Ripple Effect Band, Mulga Bore Hard Rock, and James Range…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 10, 2024
Support Act Expands First Nations Team, Unveils Promotions and Hires In ‘Busy Time’

Support Act Expands First Nations Team, Unveils Promotions and Hires In ‘Busy Time’

It’s a “busy time” as “we navigate the changing landscape and position ourselves to best help our industry," says CEO Clive Miller.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 14, 2023
Support Act Expands First Nations Team, Unveils Promotions and Hires In ‘Busy Time’

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Support Act Expands First Nations Team, Unveils Promotions and Hires In ‘Busy Time’

It’s a “busy time” as “we navigate the changing landscape and position ourselves to best help our industry," says CEO Clive Miller.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 14, 2023
Coles Partners With Mushroom Creative House for First Nations Pathway Program

Coles Partners With Mushroom Creative House for First Nations Pathway Program

The multi-year arrangement will expand into music, building on Coles’ existing programs, which currently focus on sport.

By Lars Brandle - May 20, 2022
Coles Partners With Mushroom Creative House for First Nations Pathway Program

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Coles Partners With Mushroom Creative House for First Nations Pathway Program

The multi-year arrangement will expand into music, building on Coles’ existing programs, which currently focus on sport.

By Lars Brandle - May 20, 2022
AWMA to Host First Nations Women's Hip Hop Showcase 'Love For My Sisters'

AWMA to Host First Nations Women's Hip Hop Showcase 'Love For My Sisters'

Love For My Sisters will showcase First Nations women who are exceptional artists, musicians and DJs in May.

By Vivienne Kelly - Apr 14, 2022
AWMA to Host First Nations Women's Hip Hop Showcase 'Love For My Sisters'

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AWMA to Host First Nations Women's Hip Hop Showcase 'Love For My Sisters'

Love For My Sisters will showcase First Nations women who are exceptional artists, musicians and DJs in May.

By Vivienne Kelly - Apr 14, 2022
Mental health training for First Nations music workers is now available via Support Act

Mental health training for First Nations music workers is now available via Support Act

Support Act has announced its First Nations Mental Health training program.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 15, 2022
Mental health training for First Nations music workers is now available via Support Act

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Mental health training for First Nations music workers is now available via Support Act

Support Act has announced its First Nations Mental Health training program.

By Jake Challenor - Mar 15, 2022
Seven local organisations given funding via Sony Music Group's Justice Fund

Seven local organisations given funding via Sony Music Group's Justice Fund

Almost all the local recipients are headed up by First Nations Australians.

By Vivienne Kelly - Sep 29, 2021
Seven local organisations given funding via Sony Music Group's Justice Fund

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Seven local organisations given funding via Sony Music Group's Justice Fund

Almost all the local recipients are headed up by First Nations Australians.

By Vivienne Kelly - Sep 29, 2021
Troy Cassar-Daley, Christine Anu lead BLAKSOUND 2021 lineup

Troy Cassar-Daley, Christine Anu lead BLAKSOUND 2021 lineup

Ziggy Ramo, Alice Skye, DMRNGNOW and Jimblah have also been announced for next month's inaugural First Nations youth music conference.

By Unknown Author - Aug 26, 2021
Troy Cassar-Daley, Christine Anu lead BLAKSOUND 2021 lineup

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Troy Cassar-Daley, Christine Anu lead BLAKSOUND 2021 lineup

Ziggy Ramo, Alice Skye, DMRNGNOW and Jimblah have also been announced for next month's inaugural First Nations youth music conference.

By Unknown Author - Aug 26, 2021
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