Going Global: Music Business Beyond Australia

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Face The Music 2016

Arts


~ Featuring Leigh Treweek (The Music), Johann Ponniah (I Oh You), Si Jay Gould (Wondercore Island), Jessica Pickett (SXSW) and Ed Sholl (Future Classic) Making a name on the world stage has long been the career goal for just about every Australian musician. In recent times world renown and global acclaim have become a reality for a number of homegrown artists including Gotye, Tame Impala, Flume and Courtney Barnett. How do local acts find themselves catapulted into world culture? Calculated planning? Timing? A little bit of luck? We ask the heads behind household names outside of ‘Straya what it takes to make it beyond our borders.