Listen to Past ASA Winners
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Super Strong Bones by Keren Alexander
Winner: 2009 Songs for Children
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The Dreaming - by Ingrid Racz & Karen Anne Waters
Winner: 2009 Australia
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Treasure Box by Brent Lillee & Jennifer Matthews & Adrian Stuckey
Winner: 2009 Ballad
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One More Reason by Bianca Tropeano
Winner: 2009 Contemporary Pop/Dance
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I'm Not So Sure Anymore by Stuart Parnell Hall
Winner: 2009 Country
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Its Not Easy by Joe Robinson
Winner: 2009 Instrumental
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When You Gonna Figure It Out by Brett Perkins
Winner: 2009 International
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Love Is A Cruel Machine by Ben Stewart
Winner: 2009 Rock/Indie
News and Events
The entry form/link for the 2010 (30th) Australian Songwriting Contest will be up on this site by mid March!!!
The 29th AUSTRALIAN
*SONGWRITING CONTEST*
Top 10 Finalists were announced at the National Awards Night on Thursday 22 Oct 2009, and are now listed within the Contests section of this site, as well as on our MySpace site. Congratulations those who managed to make it to this elite group!
Special Awards also went to:
Kate Lush - Rudy Brandsma Award (for exellence in songwriting entered by an ASA Member)
Tony King - ASA/APRA 2009 Songwriter of the Year
Ross Wilson - 2009 Australia Songwirters Hall of Fame recipient
Australian Songwriting Contest:
The Australian Songwriting Contest is highly respected and extremely prestigious, offering more than $30,000 in prizes. APRA/AMCOS is the Major Sponsor, providing $3,000 to the Songwriter of the Year!
Keep an eye out for the new Entry Form which goes up on this site each March!
General Information:
The Australian Songwriters Association has a lot to offer people who create original music in Australia, from the grass roots amateur to experienced and published songwriters.
Our services extend from personal assistance,to professional feedback on new material, and live performance opportunities for all original performers across Australia, via our network of Wax Lyrical events.
The ASA's annual Australian Songwriting Contest is the largest competition in the country, providing great prizes and industry exposure to all finalists.
Make sure you checkout the ASA myspace page: www.myspace.com/australiansongwritersassociationinc