We acknowledge & pay our respects to First Nations peoples & recognise the role of intergenerational song practitioners in establishing rich & diverse music practices that exist today.

Backstage Pass – June

Our latest edition of monthly newsletter, Backstage Pass, is out now! Find out how we’ve been supporting the music industry and how you can get involved to help or receive help by checking out the latest edition here. To receive future issues, subscribe here.

Support Act unveils pilot Mentally Healthy Workplaces Program

To promote a safe and thriving music industry for all. Music charity, Support Act, has today announced the pilot phase of its new Mentally Healthy Workplaces Program, designed to promote mental health awareness, psychological safety, positive cultural and behavioural change in the Australian music industry. The 18-month program features a wealth of industry-specific, evidence-based training […]

Sound Check – June

The newest edition of Sound Check is out now, our bi-monthly newsletter for the music community focussing on all things mental health, including news, events, insights and tips. In this issue we’ll look at burnout, how to strike a chord between the love for music and work-life balance/boundaries, and hear the secrets that help others keep […]

Boundaries – Inside the Mind of Holly Norman

“I think the music industry can be an easy place to overstep your own boundaries, or somebody else’s boundaries, without being aware of it.” Boundaries are a bold and beautiful way to take care of ourselves. Boundaries are guidelines we set in place that recognise our needs, distinguish priorities and indicate what type of treatment […]

Burnout, Balance and Boundaries

It’s likely you’re here because music is what you love. The emotional ties we have with the work we do can makes separating the job from the other parts of life feel sometimes impossible.  Even though working in music sounds like a dream come true, sometimes it can feel like there’s a collective cloud of […]

Backstage Pass – May

Our latest edition of monthly newsletter, Backstage Pass, is out now! Find out how we’ve been supporting the music industry and how you can get involved to help or receive help by checking out the latest edition here. To receive future issues, subscribe here.