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  • Music Industry Skills Shortage – Studying Could be the Answer

    Take advantage of the skills shortage and make a career with AIM.

    Categories:

    • Applying to AIM
    • Industry Insights
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    2 Feb 23

    After two-plus years of lockdowns and letdowns, the music industry’s recovery is in full swing. The appetite for live action is palpable, promoters say. The response, like nothing we’ve seen.

  • 5 Tips for a Career as a Music Artist

    Set yourself up as a music artist with these tips

    Categories:

    • General News
    • Industry Insights
    careers in music at AIM

    2 Feb 23

    For an artist wanting to make it in the music business, now is a great time to start. There are more job opportunities than people to fill them.

  • AIM New Tunes: Gia Darcy, Rah & Gailla

    FRESH MUSIC, LIVE FROM AIM.

    Categories:

    • Life after AIM
    • Life at AIM
    14 dec new tunes

    14 Dec 22

    This week's edition of our New Tunes Blog features Rah's Neil Young-inspired Australian Americana, Gia Darcy's dream pop and Gailla's unique "M.I.A. + Joni Mitchell" vibe and hopeful exploration of climate change. Check out these incredible new songs, right now!

  • 2030 Records: A Year in Review

    Reflecting on the year with 2030 Records

    Categories:

    • General News
    • Life at AIM
    2030 records

    29 Nov 22

    It's been a busy year for AIM’s student-run record label, 2030 Records! As we reach the end of the year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect.

  • How AIM Supports Musician Mental Health

    WHY MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS IN MUSIC.

    Categories:

    • Industry Insights
    • Life after AIM
    • Life at AIM
    Musicians playing in an ensemble onstage.

    10 Oct 22

    Musicians face unique challenges when it comes to mental health. At AIM, we are committed to supporting our students at times of inner turbulence. To provide some expert insight on musicians and mental health from within AIM, we spoke to Robert Brennan, AIM’s Wellbeing Manager.

  • 5 Ways To Overcome Performance Anxiety

    TURN FEAR OF PERFORMING INTO FUEL.

    Categories:

    • Industry Insights
    • Life after AIM
    • Life at AIM
    performance anxiety news

    16 Aug 22

    How do you overcome performance anxiety? We put together a panel of musicians, psychologists and educators to discuss their best advice to overcome an almost universal experience for performing musicians. Read the article or listen to the podcast.

  • Why Study a Master of Music at AIM

    WHY A MASTERS DEGREE IN MUSIC IS WHAT YOU NEED.

    Singer crouching on stage

    2 Jun 22

    Studying a Master of Music at the Australian Institute of Music can amplify the success of your music career. Gain formal recognition for your lifelong dedication to music, enhance your verbal and communication skills, expand your professional network and stay ahead of what’s next. Apply now.

  • How to Audition at AIM

    5 TIPS TO NAIL YOUR AUDITION.

    Categories:

    • Applying to AIM
    Woman singing

    6 May 22

    Have you applied to study at the Australian Institute of Music? Here's everything you need to know to prepare for your AIM audition. We can't wait to see you perform or share your musical works with us. Our next intake is May 30th, be quick!

  • “It’s Raining Mentors” Podcast: Katie Rynne on Booking Agents & The Live Scene

    RESURRECTING LIVE MUSIC.

    Categories:

    • General News
    • Industry Insights
    • Life after AIM
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    8 Mar 22

    Village Sounds lead agent Katie Rynne joins Josh Pyke and Elana Stone on the "It's Raining Mentors" podcast to talk about how the Australian music industry can overcome the significant challenges the pandemic has presented.

  • “It’s Raining Mentors” Podcast: Indie Labels with Marihuzka Cornelius (Ivy League)

    THE INDIE APPROACH.

    Categories:

    • General News
    • Industry Insights
    • Life after AIM
    Marihuzka Cornelius

    22 Feb 22

    Marihuzka Cornelius, A&R Director at Australian indie label Ivy League, joins Josh Pyke and Elana Stone on our new podcast, “It’s Raining Mentors” to explore the world of independent record labels and how they do things differently.

  • AIM launches It’s Raining Mentors, a new music podcast

    IT's RAINING MENTORS.

    Categories:

    • General News
    • Industry Insights
    its raining mentors podcast news image

    25 Jan 22

    We are delighted to launch "It's Raining Mentors," our new music podcast hosted by revered independent musicians Josh Pyke and Elana Stone.

  • AIM’s New Short Courses: Composition, Audio Production, Theory & Vocal Skills

    LEARN HOW TO MAKE MUSIC.

    Categories:

    • Applying to AIM
    • Life at AIM
    Girl singing with eyes closed

    8 Nov 21

    Explore our new series of music short courses designed for anyone looking to learn more about music. These introductory 5 week programs are perfect for newcomers to music, alongside musicians interested in gaining more knowledge.