LISTEN presents it’s 16th Listening Party at The Church of Bang Bang Boogaloo. Elizabeth Mitchell (Totally Mild) Kill the Darling Visit FB event page I would write something here, but Julie Montan (Soft Rubbish) has written this incredible intro to

ER: So, darling woman … I can’t even really remember how we met, just that we kind of whirlwind crashed LISTENING PARTY #10 On the 1st of September 2014, LISTEN was officially launched (after having rumbled on laptops and smart

9th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Gender and Language: new ways in music journalism Featuring: Catherine Strong (Moderator) / Anwen Crawford / Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen / Zan Rowe / Juliette REMEMBER THIS HUGE THREE DAYS OF 2016? After some much needed recovery and a tonne of work assembling three days

By Erica Lewis Note: This piece was originally sent to the editor of Melbourne street press publication The Music on 8 August, 2014, with the suggestion that it could be published as an open letter, an opinion piece, or a letter to the editor. To date I have received no reply, so I am publishing…

Wondering what LISTEN has been doing this year? It has been a quiet and reflective year for us here at Boat Show are just a couple of mates from Perth calling out the bullshit. Making music in their hometown of After a huge 2016, LISTEN are ready to take on the new year, and to…

7th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Another wave: speaking with school-aged feminists Featuring: Elspeth Scrine (mod) / Tanith Davidson / Holly Ditchfield / Angeline Vave / Ruby Watson (Girls REMEMBER THIS HUGE THREE DAYS OF 2016? After some much needed recovery and a tonne of work assembling three days “Listen is a group that exists to spark and cultivate a conversation around women’s and…

LISTEN Records Label & Compilation #1 Launch Party 3 October 2023 Old Bar 15 bux, 6.30pm kick off LISTEN Records LISTENING PARTY #10 On the 1st of September 2014, LISTEN was officially launched (after having rumbled on laptops and smart LISTENING PARTY #9 LISTEN exists to spark and cultivate a conversation around women’s and LGBTQIA+…

This will be the first ‘Listen Presents’ event, to launch our new website. The website is where we will be collecting and workshopping material for the eventual publication. Although the writing is intended to be in book form eventually and not everyone’s work will be published, we’d like to present this site as a forum…

LISTEN LISTEN 2020  A two day conference at the Brunswick Mechanics Institute March 28 & 29, 2020 Click here for Image credit: Music Victoria OFFICIAL STATEMENT RE: commentary surrounding Bluesfest and the gender inequality of their initial 2019 lineup announcement Emerging Keynote speech from Chloe Turner – originally delivered on Thursday 8 March 2018, at…

9th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Gender and Language: new ways in music journalism Featuring: Catherine Strong (Moderator) / Anwen Crawford / Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen / Zan Rowe / Juliette 8th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Making Noise: gender diversity in experimental arts Featuring: Fjorn Butler (Moderator) / Christina Tester (Stina Tester I Cinta Masters) / Emah Fox / EN.V / 6th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Surviving the system: negotiating power and collaboration Featuring: Bethany Atkinson-Quinton (moderator), Samira (Still Nomads), Elspeth…