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The 2023 Screen Music Awards Nominees Revealed

APRA AMCOS and the AGSC (Australian Guild of Screen Composers) Screen Music Awards for 2023 will be held in Melbourne on 9 November, 2023.

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Susie Youssef To Host The 2023 Screen Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere

The 2023 Screen Music Awards will return to Melbourne this year. The Screen Music Awards honors Australia’s finest creators of film, television, streaming, documentary and advertising music.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards, Susie Youssef

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Applications now open for 2024 APRA Professional Development Awards

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APRA AMCOS is proud to announce applications are now open for the 2024 APRA Professional Development Awards, a career-boosting initiative that has helped further the musical success stories of Gotye, Ecca Vandal, Melanie Dyer, Ngaiire, Angie McMahon, Yirrmal, Morgan Evans, Baker Boy, Amanda Cole, Jem Cassar-Daley and many more.

Tagged as: Amanda Cole, AMCOS, Angie McMahon, APRA, Baker Boy, Ecca Vandal, f Gotye, Jem Cassar-Daley, Melanie Dyer, Morgan Evans, music industry, Ngaiire, Professional Development Awards, Yirrmal

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2023 APRA Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2023 APRA Music Awards nominees have been announced ahead of the event taking place in Sydney on 27 April.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Black Sorrows, music awards, music industry, Vika & Linda

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The Winners of the APRA AMCOS 2022 Screen Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS Screen Music Awards were held in Melbourne tonight (15 November) with dual wins going to dual winners Caitlin Yeo, William Barton, Richard Tognetti and Piers Burbrook de Vere.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Caitlin Yeo, music industry, Piers Burbrook de Vere, Richard Tognetti, Screen Music Awards, William Barton

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Screen Music Awards To be Announced 15 November In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS will honour the creators of film, television, documentary and advertising music at the 21st Screen Music Awards in Melbourne/Naarm on Tuesday 15 November 2022.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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2022 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards Winners

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS 2022 Art Music Awards have been held in Melbourne.

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2022 Art Music Awards Finalists Announced

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The 2022 Art Music Awards will take place in Melbourne on August 31.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Art Music Awards To Return To Melbourne

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As the only event that specifically acknowledges the achievements of Australia’s outstanding talent in the fields of composition, performance, education and presentation of Australian art music, APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre (AMC) are delighted to announce details of the 2022 ART MUSIC AWARDS to be held on Wednesday 31 August at Meat Market, North Melbourne.

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APRA AMCOS Calls NSW Government Event Saver Lifeline “An Important First Step”

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APRA AMCOS has welcomed the New South Wales Government’s Event Saver Lifeline calling the initiative “an important first step”.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Event Saver Lifeline, music industry

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The Screen Music Awards To Return To Melbourne in 2022

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS Screen Music Awards will be back in Melbourne as a live event in 2022. It will be the first live Screen Music Awards since 2019.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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Announcement: APRA AMCOS Open Applications for Professional Development Awards

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APRA AMCOS is proud to announce the 2022 APRA Professional Development Awards, a career boosting initiative which has helped further the musical success stories of Gotye, Ecca Vandal, Eric Avery, Gordi, Morgan Evans, Beatrice Lewis, Michael Yezerski, and many more.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Professional Development Awards

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Andrew Farriss Clocks Up Over 1 Billion Streams For Dua Lipa’s ‘Break My Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Break My Heart’, the Dua Lipa hit based around Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence’s INXS classic ‘Need You Tonight’ has been streaming over one billion times earning Farriss a round thing from APRA.

Tagged as: 80s, AMCOS, Andrew Farriss, APRA, Australia, Break My heart, Dua Lipa, INXS, rock, songwriter

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Art Music Awards Finalists Announced

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APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre are excited to announce the finalists for the 2021 Art Music Awards, to be held on Tuesday 17 August in Melbourne. Finalists include Holly Harrison, Yitzhak Yedid, Cathy Milliken, Ed Kuepper and many more.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, ARIA, Australia, music industry, PPCA

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Announcement: Music Industry Welcomes Covid-19 Support Packages

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APRA AMCOS, ARIA and PPCA welcome the announcements yesterday from both the Federal and New South Wales Governments providing Covid-19 support packages through both Services Australia and Service NSW.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, ARIA, Australia, music industry, PPCA

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Emma Donovan and Dan Sultan join Archie Roach in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards To Return To Melbourne For 2021

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards will return for 2021. The Art Music Awards are set for the Meat Market in North Melbourne for 17 August.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, Barney McAll, Emma Donovan, music industry

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Alex The Astronaut To Headline LGBTQI+ Event In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Alex The Astronaut will play live for the Mardi Gras and APRA AMCOS for the second edition ‘Express Yourself – Queer Discovery’ in Sydney.

Tagged as: Alex The Astronaut, AMCOS, APRA, BVT, Dean Ormsby, Faustina Agolley, Hope D, LGBTQI+, Mardi Gras, Nik Navy, No Frills Twins

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APRA To Conduct Songwriting Seminars Across Regional New South Wales

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

APRA AMCOS will head to Tamworth, Wagga Wagga, Dubbo, Wollongong and Byron Bay for ‘The Regional Sessions’, a one-day songwriting event.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Jim Moginie, Midnight Oil, music industry, Regional Sessions

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Sydney Songwriter Khaled Rohaim Joins 1,000,000,000 List For His Rihanna Song

by Paul Cashmere

Khaled Rohaim of Sydney has joined the 1,000,000,000 List for the song ‘Needed Me’ written with Te Whiti Warbrick for Rihanna.

Tagged as: 10s, AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Khaled Rohaim, Needed me, pop, Rihanna, songwriter, Ye Whiti Warbrick

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2020 Screen Music Awards Nominees Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards will be streamed via YouTube this year on 1 December 2020.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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The 2020 Art Music Awards Complete Winners List

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The APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards have been announced for 2020.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, music industry

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Finalists for ART Music Awards Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The ART Music Awards will be virtual in 2020 with 278 nominees holding out for 13 awards.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Art Music Awards nominees 2020, Australia, music industry

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Art Music Awards To Be Held Virtually On September 8

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APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre (AMC) are proud to announce this year’s ART MUSIC AWARDS, a virtual event, streamed online to an audience worldwide on Tuesday 8 September.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, music industry

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Sustainability Fund for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music creators announced with $100,000 from Australian Government

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APRA AMCOS announces today the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office’s round of the Sustainability Fund, a project assisted by the Australian Government. With a funding pool of $100,000, songwriter and composer members can apply for 50 one-time grants of $2,000 to enable them to continue to create and sustain career development.

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APRA Music Awards To Be Virtual In 2020

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing safety concerns, we’re saddened to announce that the 2020 APRA Music Awards will not be held in the usual live format for this year. The event was due to take place on Tuesday 28 April at the International Convention Centre in Sydney.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, COVID-19, entertainment industry, music industry

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Entertainment Industry Concerns For Workers As COVID-19 Threatens Incomes

by Paul Cashmere

The following statement has been released by APRA AMCOS following concerns for the impact of working in the entertainment industry.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, COVID-19, entertainment industry, music industry

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Justine Clarke To Host Screen Music Awards In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Queen of children’s entertainment Justine Clarke has been announced as the host of the Screen Music Awards when it returns to Melbourne in November.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, children, comedy, Justine Clarke, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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The Necks to Receive 2019 Art Music Award

by Paul Cashmere

Experimental band The Necks will be the recipients of the 2019 Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, music industry, The Necks

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2019 Art Music Awards Finalists Revealed And Brian Ritchie is one of them

by Paul Cashmere

Violent Femmes’ Brian Ritchie has been nominated for the Excellence by an Individual Award at the 2019 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, Brian Ritchie, music industry, Violent Femmes

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Lorrae McKenna Receives The APRA AMCOS Lighthouse Award

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne based band manager Lorrae McKenna has been named as the recipient of the 2019 Lighthouse Award by APRA AMCOS.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Lighthouse Award, Lorrae McKenna, music industry

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The 2023 Screen Music Awards Nominees Revealed

APRA AMCOS and the AGSC (Australian Guild of Screen Composers) Screen Music Awards for 2023 will be held in Melbourne on 9 November, 2023.

October 5, 2023

Susie Youssef To Host The 2023 Screen Music Awards

The 2023 Screen Music Awards will return to Melbourne this year. The Screen Music Awards honors Australia’s finest creators of film, television, streaming, documentary and advertising music.

September 12, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT: Applications now open for 2024 APRA Professional Development Awards

August 8, 2023

2023 APRA Music Awards Nominees Announced

The 2023 APRA Music Awards nominees have been announced ahead of the event taking place in Sydney on 27 April.

March 30, 2023

The Winners of the APRA AMCOS 2022 Screen Music Awards

The APRA AMCOS Screen Music Awards were held in Melbourne tonight (15 November) with dual wins going to dual winners Caitlin Yeo, William Barton, Richard Tognetti and Piers Burbrook de Vere.

November 15, 2022

Screen Music Awards To be Announced 15 November In Melbourne

APRA AMCOS will honour the creators of film, television, documentary and advertising music at the 21st Screen Music Awards in Melbourne/Naarm on Tuesday 15 November 2022.

September 29, 2022

2022 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards Winners

The APRA AMCOS 2022 Art Music Awards have been held in Melbourne.

August 31, 2022