There was an Australian music industry campaign last year entitled #meNOmore. Along with hundreds of others, I signed the open By Jessie Alice Men still have everything to say about their sexuality, entitling them to destroy the female beast that

A lot of people have asked me why LISTEN exists. In an ideal world, I wouldn’t need to explain why this project, or feminism, is necessary.  It would just exist and we would all just know. But writing this is helpful for me too. Like any belief, my relationship to it changes often and writing…

Calling all women and GNC people working in sound and audio! Get your name into the live database, and help us By Anonymous. We come back from dinner to finish soundcheck and there is a bad noise coming from the stage.

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE EVENT OF THE YEAR? Facebook event here: MANA! Kaiit/ Kandere/ P-Unique/PICAA Choir/Neil Morris/ MzRizk 🌸🌴🌺🌸🌴🌺🌸🌴🌺🌸🌴🌺🌸🌴🌺 LISTEN are throwing another party: This Girl Sunday, 7 June at 6pm The Workers Club, 51 – 55 Brunswick St, Fitzroy We’ve

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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 / To celebrate their inaugural camp, GR!M in collaboration with LISTEN have excitedly put together an all-ages evening showcasing a diverse

Sorcha Wilcox plays in a band called Dowser and is a PhD candidate at Deakin University. Here she reflects on a less-than-ideal experience in a Melbourne guitar shop. I’ve been playing guitar since I was like, fourteen, or something – basically from since I first heard Thin Lizzy. Since then I have shared the standard girl-who-plays-guitar-in-a-rock-n-rollesque-style-band problem…

CAN’T ATTEND? YOU CAN LIVESTREAM THE WHOLE EVENT HERE OR VIA THE SPOTIFY AUSTRALIA FB PAGE 💗 MORE INFO ON OUR FABULOUS PANELLISTS Spotify Talks: Access All Areas? will explore how to level out the playing field to build a more fully accessible HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE EVENT OF THE YEAR? Facebook event here: MANA! Kaiit/ Kandere/…

 HUGE NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST GENDER DIVERSE FESTIVAL!  Australia’s Largest Gender Diverse Festival, with Moaning Lisa, Huntly, Antonia & The Lazy Susans and Rachel Maria Cox already announced. NEW ACTS ADDED TO Melbourne include June Jones of Two Steps on the Water, Dianas and Press Club, and in Sydney are FROYO and Okin Osan 

LISTEN LISTEN 2020  A two day conference at the Brunswick Mechanics Institute March 28 & 29, 2020 Click here for There was an Australian music industry campaign last year entitled #meNOmore. Along with hundreds of others, I signed the open Image credit: Music Victoria OFFICIAL STATEMENT RE: commentary surrounding Bluesfest and the gender inequality of…