Industry Issues
Lockdown Wind-Down – Now Comes the Reckoning
The shopping list of problems faced by the thousands of small businesses and suppliers to events and entertainment has one thing at the top of the list: liquidity
Read MoreVic Govt Announces Covid cancel insurance for events
The Victorian government has announced a $230 million Covid-19 event cancellation insurance scheme through the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority, which will hopefully force other states to follow
Read MoreLive Nation, Travis Scott, Drake, Sued over Astroworld Disaster
Multiple lawsuits, and criminal and civil investigations have been launched following the tragic loss of eight lives
Read MoreHey Mate Launches Live Music Mental Health and Wellbeing Initiative
LEWP is an integrated wellbeing program providing social and emotional support for event artists, crew, and patrons who may experience anxiety, panic attacks, or having a hard time
Read MoreOpen Comment Period on the International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging
The International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging is open to comments and changes from the international rigging community until Dec 10 2021
Read MoreAusmusic T-Shirt Day 2021 – Friday 19 November
Today’s the last day to get your premium Ausmusic Day T-Shirt for Support Act!
Read MoreRISE Up – The funding programme investigated
The RISE funding model is wrong. Rise up against the unbalanced allocations of RISE grants
Read MoreHelp Save Perth’s Frontier Lighting!
It’s time to contact the relevant MPs and stop this tragedy before it gets any worse. Pressure on your federal MP, and the local and federal MPs that represent Frontier’s business address can still save them
Read MoreUpdate: Regional Production Company Exploiting Freelancers and Businesses
We caution anyone approached to work interstate to reach out to both formal and informal professional groups in our industry to do a background check on any prospective employer
Read MoreRegional Production Company Exploiting Freelancers
Freelancers should do their due diligence on any company they agree to work for, especially interstate
Read MoreIntegrate 2021 goes completely virtual
The already re-schedluded 2021 event will now go 100% online
Read More#VAXTHENATION
More than 400 of Australia’s biggest artists and performers have joined with the rest of the industry to launch #VAXTHENATION – a new campaign asking Australians to help ‘stop the interruptions’ and get vaccinated… now!
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