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Indaba Music is an international community of musicians, music professionals, and fans exploring the creative possibilities of making music with people in different places. It makes finding other people, and working on recording, mixing, or mastering projects easier. For fans, Indaba provides unprecedented access to artists and to the creative process.

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Classic450 Bass Amp Front

TC Electronic announces Classic450, a brand new bass amp that’s all about pure tone and power.
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THE ONE SHOW … Intimate, bustling and vibey, INTEGRATE is Australia and New Zealand’s only national platform bringing together the worlds of Concert Production, Recording, Broadcast, Lighting and Entertainment Technology, Post Production, AV Installation, MI, Staging, DJ Technologies and Multimedia. Taking place in Sydney’s Moore Park, INTEGRATE is easily accessible. The location offers a unique mix of dining, entertainment, live broadcast, cinema, retail and leisure experiences as well as state of the art exhibition space within the Royal Hall of Industries and Hordern Pavilion. Bringing together the whole industry, INTEGRATE will present a broad and compelling range of seminars, workshops and special events attracting a range of visitors. Monday 6th – Wednesday 8th July ‘09 Hordern Pavilion and Royal Hall of Industries Moore Park, Sydney Show Open Times Monday 6th July: 10am – 7pm Tuesday 7th July: 11am – 8pm Wednesday 8th July: 10am – 5pm

www.integrate-expo.com

The Brisbane Guitar Amp & Vintage Show returns to the prestigious Brisbane City Hall in the heart of downtown Brisbane on Saturday May 30 and Sunday May 31, 2009. A sumptuous feast of guitars, amps, effects and accessories open to the general public. Complete with guitar workshops, product demonstrations, clinics and live performances all day both days.

Whether they are established Guitar Players, collectors, enthusiasts, or beginners, they will all be there rubbing shoulders with Australian and International guitar legends and up-and-coming artists.

2009 has a stellar line up of performers including Martin Guitars clinician Diane Ponzio from New York, Maton Guitars Fingerstyle genius Michael Fix, Jazz Fusion Guitarist Extraordinaire Jim Kelly, Gypsy Jazzers Nigel Date and Cam Ford, Dean Guitars shred monster Doug Steele from New York, Oz rock blues legend Tim Gaze, Celtic Fingerstyle & Lap Steel player Alesa Lajana, USA session legend Louie Shelton (The Jacksons, The Monkees, Seals & Crofts, Boz Scaggs, Aretha Franklin etc) plus a host of Australian and international guitar greats.

Venue : City Hall

Saturday 30th May
9am-Brisbane Guitar Amp & VintageShow Opens to the Public
5pm-Show Closes

Sunday 31 May
9am – Brisbane Guitar Amp & Vintage Show Opens to the Public
4pm – Show Closes

Ticket Pricing
Adults Day Pass $15
Adult 2 day Pass $20
Family Day Pass 2 Adults and 2 Kids $40
Kids under 16 Day pass $10
Kids under 10 Free

Visit www.guitarampandvintageshow.com.au for more info

A lot going on in Sydney this summer. Songwriters eat your heart out. Pat Pattison and Stephen Webber, both professors at Berklee College of music, are in town and will be holding an intensive three day seminar at JMC Academy this weekend. I had the opportunity to see these guys in action today at the NSAI(Nashville Songwriters Association International Meetup today in Sydney and they are absolutely amazing.

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UA HQ, SCOTTS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA – 19 December 2008, Universal Audio, a manufacturer of high-quality vintage audio hardware and DSP software plug-ins for digital audio workstations, today announced the release of two new Powered Plug-Ins™ for the award-winning UAD platform, the Harrison 32C Channel EQ and the Little Labs IBP Phase Alignment Tool. Both are available now in the UA Web Store.

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Vocal coach Renee Grant-Williams will be coming to Australia for the first time ever in January 2009 to conduct performance seminars for songwriters and artists. If you are really serious about your music career, you won’t want to miss this once in a lifetime opportunity. Learn the same techniques that has made stars out of many of today’s top artists includingTim McGrawKenny ChesneyChristina AguileraKeith UrbanMartina McBride,Carrie UnderwoodMiley (Hannah Montana) Cyrus and many more.

Joining Renee, guitarist Gary Talley of Grammy-Nominated BOXTOPS and creator of the best-selling DVD/workbook “Guitar Playing for Songwriters” will be teaching guitar and music theory.

Also on board, award-winning Nashville songwriters Karin Paparelli and Bill DiLuigi will be conducting songwriting workshops and coaching sessions for all levels of songwriters.

These workshops promise to be an education experience that you’ll never forget. If you want to give your performing and songwriter career a boost…all you have to do is Just Add Water!

Seminar Schedule

Fore more info visit http://www.jaws2009.com/

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