Links listed on this page are Australian websites only. International websites are welcome to list on our International Links pages.

If you would like to be included on this page, please email info@country.com.au with the link and brief detail (max 30 words). Preference is given to CMAA Professional Members.

Please advise of any 'broken' links you may find in the listings.

Links

Australian Country Links

171 Entertainment

Ross Wood - award winning video director. Video clips, album and tour commercials and DVD documentaries. Includes interactive videography. 2008 CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia Video Clip of the Year Director.

Alice Springs Film and Television

Quality video productions in the real outback. Recent clips and DVDs for John Williamson, Brendon Walmsley, Jim Haynes, Ronni Rae Rivers, Warren H Williams, Ted Egan etc. DVD sampler available.

Association of Independent Record Labels (AIR)

A non profit organisation dedicated to supporting the growth and development of independent labels in Australia and abroad.

Attitude Productions (Tamworth)

Quality professional affordable video productions, recent music clips and corporate DVDs for Rob Cass & the Cosmic Cowboys, Ryan Sampson, NCHA etc. DVD sampler available.

Audio Production MIDI Files & MP3 Backing Tracks

Over 14,000 licensed backing tracks, including Australian and USA Country, Top 40 and classic hits. Professional quality. Lyrics included to most titles. Instant e-mail delivery 24/7.

Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)

The non-profit association that collects and distributes Australian and New Zealand copyright royalties for music creators and publishers from around the world.

Australian Audio & Lighting Technology

Based in Adelaide, SA, and has been supplying high quality PA and lighting package to artists, bands, theatre and concerts around South Australia for over 20 years.

Australian Bush Balladeers Association (ABBA)

Formed in 2000, to unite and promote Australian Bush Balladeers and Bush Ballad music

Australian Country Music Foundation (ACMF)

Formed to collect, preserve and display Australia's country music heritage.

Australian Music Radio Airplay Project (AMRAP)

A community radio initiative working with musicians and community broadcasters to create increased radio airplay opportunities for contemporary Australian music.

Ayers Guitars (Aust & NZ)

"Where hand-made means just that". All guitars are hand made from solid timbers and designed by an Australian luthier

Balls in The Bush

For country music fans who enjoy B and S Balls.

bandit.fm

A place to explore and discover music in all its forms. Browse, shop, learn. Wide selection of artists with an ever growing catalogue of major label and independent music.

Bellbird Music

Bellbird Music was formed specifically to purchase Hadley Record’s classic Australian recordings for the express purpose of bringing these historically significant recordings back to the public, and to country music fans.

Big Golden Guitar Tourist Centre

Stockists of major independent and overseas CM artists and souvenirs. We look forward to seeing you when in Tamworth or visit our web site to purchase your favourite CM online.

Black Inc Recorders

Offering a wide variety of services to the country music community, including co-writing, producing, demos, albums, duplication, live sound, location recording, file transfers, and web design.

Canterbury Country

Sydney's leading live monthly country music concerts, from 2000 onwards. Website includes complete photo archive of artists who have appeared.

CBOnline

Showcasing the activities of Australia's community broadcasters, featuring articles and information on initiatives and projects they are involved in and providing links to over 300 community radio and television stations

Compass Bros. Records

Australia’s premier CM label with a reputation for developing exceptional Australian talent. The label has built an impressive roster and its artists have collected 22 CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia.

Country Music Capital News

Australia's country music news monthly.

Country Music Heritage Association Inc.

Traditional CM club in Qld, encouraging the performance and preservation of old style country music.

Country Music Musicians of Australia

A meeting place for all Country musicians across Australia

Country Music Store, The

CMAA Retailer of the Year for 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005!

Country Music Tours and Travel

Melbourne to Tamworth Country Music Festival travel specialists since 1976.

Country Music WA

Club, festival, awards, artists, information.

Country Update Magazine

Quarterly, full colour country music magazine

Cowboys In Cyberspace

CM happenings on the World Wide Web brought to you since 1997 by Bob Howe, winner of The Charlie Lamb Award for Excellence in Country Music Journalism.

Dallas Linedancers - QLD

Learn linedancing - Brisbane & Logan City! Linedance for fun, relaxation and exercise. Beginners starting now! Second lesson free!

Digital CD Mastering

DCDM specialises in audio mastering and restoration, DVD authoring, graphic design and CD/DVD replication.

Door2Door

A premium service for your music distribution to radio. Using the latest available digital technology, combined with strategic publicity, we effectively service country music radio and media.

Double Deal Entertainment

For the best fun you can have with your clothes on! Country Music Duo * Mechanical Bull Hire * Bush Dancing & Games
* The Buckin' Country Show.

Drover Entertainment Group

Drover Music was inspired by the wealth of Country Music talent.
Drover Classics was formed to ensure the preservation and ongoing availability of some of the great country music.

Fat Track Studios

For all your recording needs. One of the best in the North West. World class recordings from demos to albums.

Floreena

Semi-retired artist Floreena Forbes volunteers her time promoting Country Music on her website.

GoDirect Entertainment Booking

Directory of Australian musicians, entertainers & entertainment-related businesses available for booking. Enquirers deal direct with the act, no agents or middleman. The service covers all genres & operates Australia-wide.

Gum Tree Music

One of Australia's best online Country Music CD stores. Browse listings or use the search facility for your artist, album or song.

Hardrush Music

Specialising in promoting independent Australian music across cultural and language boundaries to world markets.  #1 in Country Gospel & Blues and welcomes submissions across all sectors of Country music.

History of Country Music

About the birth and growth of Australian country music. Valuable resource for researchers and anyone with an interest in Australian country music.

Independent Country Music Bulletin

The ICMB is Australia's country music industry quarterly.

Jolene: The Country Music Blog

Through these random musings I'm hoping to provide some entertainment for fellow country crazies and perhaps entice some other folks to join us here where the pedal steel plays.

Kismana Music

Supporting songwriters and independent artists. Songwriting resources, CD releases by independent Australian artists & mp3 samples of their work.

Kross Kut Records

Line Dance Association of Australia

Established in 1994

Loaded Dog Hotel

Primarily a country music venue, situated in rural Tarago NSW since 1848, the Loaded Dog Hotel boasts a historic bar where patrons meet for drinks, live music and great food.

Metro Music Instrument Sales

Quality instruments at an affordable price! We have a huge range of musical instruments and sound equipment.

MMusic

We sell CDs from independent Australian musicians, bands and artists. We have a small but growing list of Australian country artists.

Murraylands Country Music Festival

Music Council of Australia

The purpose is, simply, the advancement of Australian musical life in all its aspects.

Music Industry Piracy Investigations Pty Ltd (MIPI)

The anti-piracy organisation for the Australian music industry. MIPI members include large and small music labels through their association ARIA, and singers and songwriters through their association APRA I AMCOS.

Music Junction

Melbourne’s number one store for everything musical. All the best brands at the best prices. Online shopping available. Show your current CMAA Membership card for discounts.

Music. Play for Life

A campaign to encourage music making by people of all ages, all musical tastes, in community settings or schools, from the cities or the country, whether for simple recreation or in pursuit of a professional career.

National B&S Balls

Here for the long haul… in support of B&S Balls all around Australia! 

National Film and Sound Archive

The National Film and Sound Archive collects, preserves and provides access to Australia's historic and contemporary moving image and recorded sound culture. A division of the Australian Film Commission.

NfS Publicity

We compile and distribute the NfS Country Singles For Radio Compilation CD - specifically designed for the introduction of new country single tracks into radio airplay.

Nordoff-Robbins

Nordoff-Robbins provides the unique gift of music therapy to those in need, including children with physical and intellectual disabilities.  Nordoff-Robbins Ambassadors include James Blundell, Beccy Cole & Melinda Schneider.

Orana Arts

A non-profit regional arts development organisation funded by Local and State Government that works with the community to develop sustainable and vibrant communities through the arts in Dubbo, Gilgandra, Narromine and Warrumbungle Council areas.

Phonographic Perfomance Company of Australia (PPCA)

Represents the copyright interests of Australian recording artists and record companies.

QLD Country Music Festivals Champion of Champions Assoc Inc

Comprising nearly 50 CM clubs from QLD and Nthn NSW, representing over 3000 amateur CM artists. Produce and distribute ‘Champs’ Radio Sampler for independents.

Red Hill Country Music Festival

One of the top events in Australian country music calendar, taking place every January in Red Hill, just South East of Melbourne

Roocast

An all-Australian music podcast feed using entertainment to promote Australian artists overseas. Subscribe through iTunes or pick up the feed directly.

Saturday Night Country Gig Guide

Interactive guide to search for particular events, browse entire guide, or if you are in the music business enter events.

Shaggy’s PA Hire

20 years experience in live sound mixing (especially country & folk bands). Emphasis is on service to you. Servicing Gold Coast, Brisbane & Sunshine Coast.

Song Central

Australia’s first independent online market place showcasing original songs/music to performers and other industry users as well as providing a new source of songs/music for co-writing & collaborating.

South Australian Council for Country Music

A non-profit, professional industry association, established to encourage and develop all areas of country music in SA.

Sunrise Songs

Music that is a conscious blend of country, folk and rock. The themes range from promoting peace, caring for our environment and getting back to the good old ways that have been lost.

Tamworth Country Music Festival

Learning about the Tamworth Country Music Festival and planning a visit to the annual event is now all at the touch of your fingertips.

Tamworth Songwriters’ Association Inc.

Representing and promoting the interests of Australasian country music songwriters. Helping members find wider recognition, more lucrative markets for their songs and to improve the quality of their writing. 

TamworthCountryMusic.com.au

Country Music Gig Guides, Info, Webcams, Maps, PodCasts ­ All Online.

The Deadlys

Australia's only national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music, Sport, Entertainment & Community Awards.

The Guitar Shop

Queensland’s finest guitar store. Dealers for Fender, Martin, Maton, Guild, Takamine, Gretsch and more. Show your current CMAA Membership card for discounts

The Music Book

Online music directory focused on connecting you with talented bands, DJs, session musicians, accompanists and teachers. Looking for a band for your pub or a duo for your wedding – here’s the place.

The Pump Room Recording Studios

Specialising in small quantity CD duplication and artwork packaging, Country Music backing tracks and complete artist recording services.

The Valley Studio

Based in the Blue Mountains, The Valley Studio was established 10 years ago and producers artists at award winning levels of Country Music.

TimHollandCountry

A country music news and entertainment site put together by Tim Holland, country writer for Australia's music industry trade publication, The Music Network.

Tourism Tamworth

Tracks of the Desert

Tracks of the Desert Inc is a non-profit incorporated organisation based in Alice Springs. We support Christian Indigenous musicians from Central Australia primarily by recording and distributing their music.

VROOM

An invaluable free, one stop, essential resource for touring NSW resource for musicians, venues, and the music industry throughout NSW, and soon nationally. The website is not a gig guide for the general public, but will contain links to websites currently providing this service.

Whittlesea Country Music Festival

A fantastic family event and great value for money.

WJO Distribution

Music and merchandise distributor with a focus on Independent music. All Independent music that meets consumer advisory requirements in Australia are eligible for distribution. Currently seeking artists and bands.