APRA

The Necks to Receive 2019 Art Music Award

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

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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.

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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.

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Kate Miller-Heidke announces Helpmann Awards Nominations at Hamer Hall.

APRA Song of the Year Short List Reveals Incredible Diversity In Australian Music during 2018

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA Song of the Year short list has once again revealed an incredible list of homegrown talent.

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

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2018 Screen Music Awards winners announced

by Noise11.com

The 2018 Screen Music Awards have been announced with 12 categories for TV, online, film and advertising revealed.

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

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2018 Screen Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Nominees for the 2018 Screen Music Awards have been revealed with front-runners Antony Partos and Matteo Zingales leading the nominations in four categories.

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

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Robyn Holmes Photo credit Steven Lloyd Photography

APRA Art Music Awards 2018 THE WINNERS

by Paul Cashmere

APRA has a vital position in the Australian music industry with the Art Music Awards. APRA is the one organisation that recognises that creative works to not have to fit within a Top 40 format.

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Musicologist Robyn Holmes To Be Awarded Distinguished Services To Australian Music

by Paul Cashmere

Curator, academic and musicologist Robyn Holmes will be given the Distinguished Services to Australian Music award at the 2018 Art Music Awards.

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Art Music Awards Nominees Announced

by Noise11.com

Full list of 2018 Art Music Awards finalists follows.

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Paul Kelly Wins APRA Song of the Year, A.B. Original Is Songwriter of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Paul Kelly ‘Firewood and Candles’ was won Song of the Year at the APRA Awards in Sydney beating out songs by Jessica Mauboy, Ainslie Wills, Amy Shark and Gang of Youths.

Tagged as: A.B. Original, APRA, APRA Awards, Australia, Midnight Oil, music industry, Paul Kelly, rock

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Midnight Oil To Receive Ted Albert Award

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APRA will recognise Midnight Oil’s cultural contribution by awarding the band the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music at the upcoming APRA Music Awards.

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APRA Song of the Year and Awards Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Gang of Youths, Amy Shark, Paul Kelly, Jessica Mauboy and Ainslie Wills have songs shortlisted for the APRA Song of the Year for 2018.

Tagged as: Ainslie Wills, Amy Shark, APRA, APRA Awards, Australia, Gang of Youth, Jessica Mauboy, music industry, Paul Kelly

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SXSW Acts, APRA Finalists and a Chat With Grouplove At Noise11 iHeartRadio

by Noise11.com

With both SXSW and the APRA AMCOS Awards less than a month away this week at iHeartRadio music news powered by Noise11.com you’ll hear a stack of new Australian music from Pretty City, Bad Pony, RVG, Gang of Youths, Alex Lahey, Paul Kelly, Jen Cloher and Dan Sultan.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Grouplove, iHeartRadio, noise11., SXSW

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Jen Cloher at the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards held in Melbourne at the Meat Market on Thursday 22 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman

APRA Delivers Its Strongest Song of the Year Shortlist In Years

by Paul Cashmere

With APRA AMCOS the barometer of Australian music you can rest assured that Australian music is in fine shape, even it doesn’t make the ARIA annual Top 10.

Tagged as: 10s, Alex Lahey, AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Jen Cloher, music industry, Paul Kelly

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Jenny Morris and Ian James Named Chair and Deputy Chair of APRA

by Paul Cashmere

Jenny Morris and Ian James have been named the Chair and Deputy Chair for APRA at the annual general meeting conducted in Sydney today.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Ian James, Jenny Morris, music industry, songwriters

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Missy Higgins Wins Her First APRA Screen Music Award

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Higgins has won her first APRA Screen Music Award for Best Original Song Composed For Screen for the Australian film ‘Torchlight’.

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Gordi, Ainslie Wills, Julia Jacklin Awarded APRA PDAs

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS has announced the 2017 Professional Development Awards with Ainslie Wills, Julia Jacklin and Gordi sharing in the $135,000 cash prize pool.

Tagged as: Ainslie Wills, AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Gordi, Julia Jacklin, music industry

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Applications for Grant McLennan Fellowship Open For 2017

by Announcement

Nominations are now open for the 2017 Grant McLennan Fellowship, jointly funded by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland and APRA AMCOS.

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My Friend The Chocolate Cake perform at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 16 June 2017. Photo by Ros OGorman

Art Music Awards 2017 Nominees Announced

by Noise11.com

The nominees for the 2017 Art Music Awards have been announced.

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APRA Professional Development Awards Nominees for 2017 Announced

by Noise11.com

Pop acts Tkay Maidza, Julia Jacklin and Montaigne, to classical composer Katy Abbott, country singer-songwriter Christie Lamb, jazz singer and composer Daniel Susnjar, electronic artist Jacob Grant (pka Just A Gent) and screen composer Amy Bastow, are 2017 finalists for the APRA Professional Development Awards.

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APRA To Hold Art Music Awards in Sydney in August

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APRA AMCOS will present to the 7th Art Music Awards in Sydney on August 22.

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APRA AMCOS Introduces Rockin’ The Puburbs Competition

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APRA AMCOS has introduced a live music initiative in New South Wales to discover new talent.

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Brett Cottle To Step Down As Head Of APRA/AMCOS

by Paul Cashmere

Longtime CEO of APRA/AMOCOS Brett Cottle will step down from his position in June.

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APRA Invites Aboriginal Songwriters and Musicians To Starting Ground Workshop

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The Starting Ground workshop is heading back to Byron Bay and APRA AMCOS is inviting Aboriginal songwriters and musicians to attend.

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

APRA Song of the Year Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Shark, Tim Minchin, Jackie Jacklin, D.D. Dumbo and Nick Cave are the five finalists for the APRA Song of the Year.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Origin

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Hilltop Hoods Offer $10000 Grant To Emerging Artists

by Announcement

Hilltop Hoods have laid down $10,000 for emerging hip-hop and soul artists to help their careers.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Hilltop Hoods, music industry

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APRA AMCOS Partners With Origin For Asian Market

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS will represent OriGin for mobile, online and media services throughout Asia.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Origin

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Tim Minchin’s Anti-Pell Song Nominated For APRA Song of the Year

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Michin has been selected in an eclectic list of songs for APRA Song of the Year with his scathing response to the George Pell paedophile hearing ‘Come Home Cardinal Pell’.

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APRA AMCOS Arts Music Fund Offer $100,000 In Grants To Songwriters

by Announcement

Art music composers have the chance to share in A$100,000 worth of funding to create new commissioned work thanks to the APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund.

Tagged as: 000 In Grants To Songwriters, AMCOS, APRA, APRA AMCOS Arts Music Fund Offer $100, Australia, music industry, songwriter

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APRA Screen Music Awards Winners Announced

by Noise11.com

APRA has announced the 2016 Screen Music Awards.

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The Necks to Receive 2019 Art Music Award

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

July 31, 2019

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

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

July 16, 2019

Lorrae McKenna Receives The APRA AMCOS Lighthouse Award

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

May 21, 2019

APRA Song of the Year Short List Reveals Incredible Diversity In Australian Music during 2018

The APRA Song of the Year short list has once again revealed an incredible list of homegrown talent.

February 4, 2019

2018 Screen Music Awards winners announced

The 2018 Screen Music Awards have been announced with 12 categories for TV, online, film and advertising revealed.

November 19, 2018

2018 Screen Music Awards Nominees Announced

Nominees for the 2018 Screen Music Awards have been revealed with front-runners Antony Partos and Matteo Zingales leading the nominations in four categories.

October 18, 2018

APRA Art Music Awards 2018 THE WINNERS

APRA has a vital position in the Australian music industry with the Art Music Awards. APRA is the one organisation that recognises that creative works to not have to fit within a Top 40 format.

August 22, 2018