Get ready for an electrifying experience as the Industry Access Music Conference takes over Studios 301.
Overview
Join us for a jam-packed 2-day mini music conference where you’ll dive into the challenges facing the ever-evolving music landscape. With powerful keynotes, thought-provoking panels, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities, and electrifying artist showcases, this conference is not to be missed.
18-19 February 2023
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm AEDT
- Studios 301
3b Ellis Ave, Alexandria NSW, 2015 - $12.25 – $80
Event Programme
Saturday 18th February
9am – 10am
Tunes for Breakfast with JBL – Networking Event
Kick off the conference with a networking breakfast surrounded by delegates, attendees, artists and creators, all while enjoying a live DJ set in the Studios 301 lobby
Location: Lobby
10am – 10:45am
Abbey Road Institute Info Session
Meet the team of creatives behind Abbey Road Institute and learn more about studying directly from the epicentre of the music industry with our 1-year Advanced Diploma of Music.
Location: Lobby
10:30am – 12:30pm
Live Recording Workshop
Go behind the scenes and witness a live band recording session, set up and run by the expert engineers and producers at Studios 301.
Hosted by Stefan Du Randt and Jack Garzonio
Location: Studio 1 Control and Live Room
11am – 12:30pm
What Next Music Marketing Panel
What tools and smarts do you need to release music when lots of cash is really not an option? Media, marketing and digital strategy are pivotal to any career in the music business. Hear the different recipes for the “secret sauces” from those in the know.
- Stuart Coupe (Laughing Outlaw)
- Jeremy Hutton (Triplespeak)
- Karen Lee Goody (Entertainment Consulting)
- Geoff Trio (Code One Music / Interface Blue)
Location: Lobby
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Networking Lunch Break
Location: Courtyard
1:30pm – 3pm
State of Play
Join a thought-provoking panel discussion as industry experts reflect on past challenges and predict the future of the music industry amidst disruption and a constantly evolving landscape in the face of Covid.
Host: Karen Lee Goody (Entertainment Consulting)
Panellists:
- Ciaran Gribbin (INXS / Rock and Roll Team Building)
- Ian Smith (Aus Venue Co)
Location: Studio 1 Live Room
Introduction to Music Mastering
Step into the world of mastering with Harvey O’Sullivan, Studios 301 mastering engineer, in the custom-built mastering suites as we demystify the mastering process.
Host: Harvey O’Sullivan
Location: Mastering Suite 2
2pm – 3:30pm
Femme Force at 301: Women in Music
Femme Force podcast host Isabella Loong speaks with a panel of engineers and producers about their diverse careers in studios, sharing insight as female music creatives.
Moderator: Isabella Loong
Panel:
- Michelle Barry
- Dom Parker
- Kristel Morin
Location: Studio 1 – Control room
3:30pm – 5pm
Keynote: Peter Noble OAM (CEO Bluesfest / Music Promoter)
Explore the thoughts of industry veteran and Byron Bay Bluesfest mastermind Peter Noble in a thought-provoking keynote discussion on the music industry.
Hosted by Stuart Coupe
Location: Studio 1 Live Room
5pm – 8:30pm
301 Social – Industry Access Showcase event
Come join us for an evening of networking, creative inspiration and delicious food and drinks at our official Industry Access Music Conference Social Event
Featured artists:
- As Seen On TV (5.00pm – 5.30pm)
- Ben Leece (5.45pm – 6.15pm)
- Mr Rhodes (6.30pm – 7.00 pm)
- Jordan Kenny (7.15pm – 7.45pm)
- Ruu. (8.00pm – 8.30pm)
Sunday 19th February
10am – 10:30am
Abbey Road Institute Info Session
Take a deeper dive into the curriculum at Abbey Road Institute and learn more about studying directly from the epicentre of the music industry with our 1-year Advanced Diploma of Music.
Location: Studio 1 Control Room
10:30am – 12:30pm
Keynote – L-FRESH The Lion
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with ARIA-nominated South West rapper L-FRESH the Lion. He will be sharing his journey in the music industry and his approach to building a sustainable career as an artist.
Moderated by Ruu.
Location: Studio 1 Live Room
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Tunes for Lunch with JBL – Networking Event
Networking BBQ surrounded by delegates, attendees, artists and creators, all while enjoying a live DJ set in the Studios 301 lobby
Location: Courtyard
1:30pm – 3pm
Ray Beadle Guitar Workshop: Tasman Guitars
Hosted by Ray Beadle
Location: Studio 1 Live Room
Remixing Workshop
Abbey Road Institute Trainers Ryan Collings and Dave Truong will take you through an exciting remixing workshop inside Studio 1. This is a chance to gain valuable knowledge from 2 veterans of the industry and check out the array of equipment they’ll bring along.
Hosted by Ryan Collings & Dave Truong
Location: Studio 1 Control Room
Midknight Snack Podcast – Live Studio Recording
Midknight Snack Podcast – Australia’s tastiest podcast, bringing you Aussie music, good conversation and all things juicy in the culture.
Hosted by: Lolli and Ruu.
Location: Lobby
3:30pm – 5pm
APRA AMCOS 101
Join a ‘101’ information session covering what APRA AMCOS is, what these organisations do, how to get the most out of your membership, and, of course, how they support you and your musical endeavours.
Hosted by Nikki Tuckwell, National Education and Outreach Representative
Location: Studio 1 Live Room
Mixing & Production in Hip Hop – Getting songs finished
Hear from Studios 301 mixing engineer Nicolas Mendoza speak about elevating your mixing and production skills working in Hip Hop and R&B! In this workshop, you’ll see the professional techniques and strategies he uses to set his music apart whilst collaborating with artists.
Location: Studio 1 Control Room
- Nicolas Mendoza
- Ruu.