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Steve Earle playing The Forum, Melbourne Australia
Photo by Ros O'Gorman

STEVE EARLE TO OPEN BIGSOUND CONFERENCE

By Sally Bailey
Wed, 25 Jul 2012 16:42:36 +1000

BIGSOUND is pleased to announce Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Steve Earle as the opening keynote speaker at this year's biggest music industry event, September 12-14 in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley.

Earle will join fellow artists Ben Lee, Ian Haug (Powderfinger), Clare Bowditch, David Bridie, Henry Wagons and Alexander Gow (Oh Mercy) along with industry speakers including Ben Swank from Jack White's Third Man Records, EMI Australia Chairman Mark Poston, Spotify's Rene Chambers, C3 Presents' Aly Ehlinger and a growing list of the who's who in the international music industry.

BIGSOUND draws top national and international industry talent to Brisbane each year, forming a vibrant collection of musicians, buyers and industry experts to create an environment of new music discovery.

The three-day BIGSOUND conference program has a substantial reputation around the world for its cutting edge topics and down to earth approach in tackling issues in what is one of the world's most rapidly changing industries.

Tickets for the event are available here.

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