Five Four Entertainment's 20,000-max capacity festival will feature dancing and international acts, and absolutely no cordoned-off COVID-safe pods. “Our plan is to deliver a normal music festival as best we can,” organiser Craig Lock says.
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A special Adelaide City Council meeting was held last night to find ways to help city residents and ratepayers battle Omicron’s economic fallout – but the majority Team Adelaide faction used its numbers to postpone a vote on possible measures until the end of the week.
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On the first weekend of Slingshot Festival, a music showcase spanning two venues and two weekends, CityMag found an energetic underground scene bursting with bands ready to bring Adelaide back to life.
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Music SA general manager Kim Roberts wants to know how the state government’s roadmap will help the bruised arts and entertainment sector recover from COVID-19.
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Sound technician Zach Stern is earning 10 per cent of his usual income, and musician Ben Whittington recently sold eight guitars to keep a roof over his head. Both music industry workers say they're questioning their careers and doubt the government is listening.
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Two prominent festival and event organisers from music scene behemoth Five Four Entertainment are exiting the field, blasting SA Health and the South Australian government on their “insensitive” treatment of musicians and professionals on their way out.
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The co-owners of award-winning North Terrace live music venue Lion Arts Factory and music events company Five Four Entertainment need a combined $500,000 lifeline and property lease extension from the State Government to keep their businesses from collapsing.
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Founded by musician Harry Taylor, Mystique Records aims to bring Adelaide's thriving psychedelic music scene out from the underground.
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The state’s premier music industry celebration, the South Australian Music Awards, returns this November, and you can now nominate yourself or another music industry professional for a gong before entries close on Monday.
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