SoundCheck’s update on the work of SoundCheck Aotearoa, tell you more about what they are doing and why, and invite you all to participate in upcoming workshops scheduled for Monday 22nd March, Tuesday 23rd March, and Tuesday 6th April.

APRA NZ is joining forces with songwriters, broadcasters, funders, record labels and other music entities, to support the emergence of a bilingual music industry.

NZ Music Commission has created a new seminar series called ‘Gig Starters’, talking with young people about putting on all ages gigs. The initiative is hitting the road in March visiting Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin with a FREE seminar, workshop and all ages gig in each centre.

The Taranaki Arts Festival is seeking expression of interest from artists for their 2021 festival season.

Girls Rock! Tāmaki Makaurau is over for another year and a fantastic time was had!

The third round of the Aotearoa Touring Programme is now open. The Programme is a new initiative run by the NZ Music Commission to grow the potential for original New Zealand artists touring across Aotearoa and enable more New Zealanders to experience live, local music.

Massey University researchers have today released a report detailing widespread gender discrimination in the Aotearoa music community, in the first report of its kind in New Zealand.