Vicki Gordon

Vicki Gordon, the glass ceiling-smashing record label executive and Australian Women in Music Awards founder, has been identified as one of the power players in the country's business and creative…

“It’s wonderful at a time when small to medium arts organisations are being defunded."

The inaugural Australian Women in Music conference and awards kicked off yesterday to dive into pathways for music makers, new and emerging digital platforms, the role of music as a cultural, social…

In the run-up to the awards ceremony, TMN brings you all the action from the first day of panels and keynotes.

“Patricia, Renée and Margret represent everything the AWMAs are about: the diversity and recognition of women in Australian music, each a true pioneer in her own right.”

Featuring AWMA's founder Vicki Gordon alongside musician Montaigne, hip hop artist Kween G, Junkee music writer Jules LeFevre and Twitter's Jennie Sager, events like #SetTheStandard are essential to remind the community that the fire is still very much roaring.

When Vicki Gordon publicly announced the inaugural Australian Women in Music Awards in March, the #MeToo movement was fast gaining momentum in America and had sparked important discussions within the…

"What we need to really talk about, really, is how do we create systemic change, not just a workshop for women over here, and a workshop for women over here. How do we actually create systemic change?"

“The partnership provides an opportunity for first arrivals to engage in a supportive environment set up to empower disadvantaged women through music."

The inaugural Australian Women In Music Awards has teamed up with Settlement Services International (SSI), the NSW not-for-profit organisation which helps out in the sectors of humanitarian…