Entries by Why Music Matters
MusicNSW, Studios 301 and ARIA present: Less Auto/More Tune
Register for our recording masterclass – as part of ARIA Week 2013, in conjunction with Studios 301 and MusicNSW. Australian Recording Industry Association Ltd (ARIA) and Studios 301 have teamed up with musicNSW to create a special workshop for emerging musicians and producers. Less Auto / More Tune is a 2-part Masterclass on how to […]
Paul Kelly & Neil Finn: ‘Goin’ Your Way’ Giveaway
For those lucky patrons who caught the incredible Neil Finn and Paul Kelly collaborative concert at the Sydney Opera House in early 2013, and for those who missed out on getting to the show, Music Matters has three copies of the Paul Kelly & Neil Finn Goin’ Your Way CD/DVD to giveaway. We want to […]
What’s your favourite live music venue?
Music Matters is gearing up to release our latest animation. Months of hard work has gone into animating the story of one of Australia’s favourite bands of the last couple of years. Watch this space to find our who we have put in the spotlight! The animation looks at the touring side of a band’s […]
Capital Cities at The Standard (SYD)
A Tidal Wave of Love Carla Rocavert reviews the exclusive showcase of Capital Cities at The Standard, Surry Hills September 25, 2013. Photos by Brad Smith. “Love. Just love away. Just do it every day. Just do it every way” chanted indie-pop outfit Capital Cities at their exclusive Sydney showcase last night. Industry folk swelled […]
Record Store Day 2013: Brian ‘Frog’ Harris, owner of Songland Records, Canberra
Ahh, Record Store Day is here again (and for the rest of this monologue-I hate the word blog-let’s just refer to it as RSD okay?) It’s been an interesting ride so far. Different levels of passion shown by the retailers, the record companies….the public themselves….. no surprises there. Until last year that is. Last year […]
Bella Kalolo tells us why Music Matters to her
The hardest part of creating music is needing to meet a creative deadline and not being able to switch on the creativity at all! It can be quite frustrating. I sit there and will it to happen! So I then go back to the drawing board, which usually has nothing on it at all! If […]
Nainz & Viiz of Adeaze
Music to us is more than a song, deeper than a melody, tastier than any chord or groove.. it’s a gift.? We’re grateful to be given Music to Help, Encourage, Heal & to tell our stories thus far. The world without music would be a world without Life. Everybody has a bit of music in […]
The Importance Of Music – Adam McGrath (The Eastern)
“To me, music has been the shaping force in my life for better or worse. I’m so deep I can’t get out. Buying records and singing songs. It’s been this way for as long as I can remember. These things called songs that, echo our world, shape our understanding and signpost our experience are so […]