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Music Victoria statement on new permit schemes for music festivals
February 13, 2019
Music Victoria applauds the Victorian State Government for ruling out the possibility of implementing new licensing laws which have seen a number of music festivals in NSW unable to continue. […]
Official Honours for several influential members of the Victorian music community
January 29, 2019
Over the weekend, a few hugely influential members of the Victorian music community were awarded with official honours on Australia Day. Danzal Baker (aka Baker Boy) was announced as winner […]
Invasion Day playlist and events listing
January 25, 2019
Neil Morris from our VMDO office has crafted a deadly Invasion Day playlist of Victorian based First Peoples artists over on Spotify. We encourage you to play this loud and […]
Melbourne Live Music Census 2017 Postscript
December 19, 2018
The Melbourne Live Music Census released in April 2018 reported the value of door/ticket revenue generated by live music events at $389.2 million. Ancillary spending by patrons (food/drink/transport etc) attending […]
Music Victoria Launches Women's Leadership Program
December 10, 2018
The Victorian Government in partnership with Music Victoria announces a new women-only leadership program ‘Cultivate’ for industry professionals who wish to take the next step in their career Music Victoria […]
City Of Port Phillip Announces Parking Permits For Its Live Music Community
July 06, 2018
It’s a big win for the City of Port Phillip’s live music community. Earlier this week local council member Andrew Bond announced the unanimous decision to create a new class […]
Case Study: How much money can I save with a Music Victoria membership?
March 25, 2018
Most people don't realise how much money they can save with a Music Victoria membership. We offer discounts on a variety of services you will need for your music career […]
Changes to QANTAS’ carriage of musical instrument policy - Additional Baggage Allowance
March 26, 2015
Musicians Additional Baggage Allowance Policy Qantas is proud to support the Australian Music industry through a dedicated Musicians Additional Baggage Allowance to assist artists when travelling with a musical instrument […]
Bookkeeping tips for musicians and music businesses
June 18, 2014
As we approach the end of the financial year, our thoughts turn to taxes. The friendly folk over at White Sky Music, Australia’s biggest music business management and bookkeeping company, […]
Council tunes in to musicians parking needs
October 20, 2010
In another win for musicians, an agreement has been reached where Yarra City Council will waive parking restrictions in front of live music venues. After consultation with the local music […]
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