WA is the place to be this November, with WAM set to host another multi-day feast of non-stop live music alongside a stacked conference program.
WAMFest’s 2019 line-up is led by local legends Ruby Boots, Abbe May, Daybreak, Downsyde and more, who will take over multiple venues from 1-2 November, while industry talent from triple j, New World Artists, Nannup Festival, Secretly Canadian and more make up the first WAMCon 2019 speakers announcement.
WAMFEST 2019 FIRST ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT:
457, Abbe May, Adrian Dzvuke, All This Filth, Ashlea Reale & The Outlaws, Bexx, Big Orange, Boox Kid, Bradley Hall Band, Butter, Children of The Tide, Chloe Keyt, Claudie Joy, Conform, Daybreak, Death By Denim, Demon Days, Downsyde, Duck Teeth, Duende Indalo, Dulcie, Electric State, Ella Munro, Farraday's Cage, Flowermouth, Fraeya, Freak Vibe, Gap Year, Gazey , Ghost Care, Grace Barbe, Homebrand, Honestly, Hyclass, Idle Eyes, Illyria, Injured Ninja, Jacob Diamond, Karin Page, Kol Nafshi, Last Lions, Lucas Jones, Lucy Peach, MALi JO$E, Matty T Wall, Medicaine, Miss Genius, New Nausea, No Future, No Nomad, Noah Dillon, Oversentimental, Pestis Cultus, Phoneline Valentine, Physical Release, Psychonaut, Refractory Road, Riley Pearce, Roda Perez, Ruby Boots, Salary, Sarmec, Self Harm, Shadow, Shangrila, Smol Fish, Superhighway, T.Sherry, Tanaya Harper, Tanya Ransom, Tempest Rising, The Hunting Birds, The Little Lord St Band, The Mascara Snakes, Tone Youth, Tracey Barnett, Triangle Fight, TRISK, Turnstyle, Wayward Johnson and the Adjustment, Web Rumors, Worlds Apart, Your Girl Pho
WAMCON 2019 FIRST SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT:
Amanda Mason - Media Arts Lawyers
Amelia Jenner - Fbi
Bec Young - Collective Artists
Bri Aab - Secretly Canadian, New York
Chelsea Gough - Native Tongue
Dorothy Markek - Double J
Gemma Pike - Triple J
Giulia McGauran - GG McG
Guven Yilmaz - Vita Artists
Liam Saunders - New World Artists
Matt Bacon - Prophecy Records, New York
Phaedra Watts - Nannup Festival
Simon Hunt - UNSW
Timmy Hefner - Ground Control Touring/Chaos in Texas, Austin
Venues taking place in WAMFest include The Sewing Room, Amplifier, Capitol, Holmes & Co, Wesley Church, Lucy’s Love Shack, Cheeky Sparrow, The Bird, Nevermind Smallclub, Jack Rabbit Slim’s, Badlands, Hen House Live, James Street Bar, The Boston, Perth Cultural Centre, State Theatre Courtyard and Northbridge Piazza, while WAMCon returns to the State Theatre of Western Australia, also from 1-2 November.
Alongside the aforementioned speakers, WAMCon will also offer an array of networking and educational opportunities to ticketholders, including radio pitching, music industry speed dating with guests from booking agencies, record labels and more, alongside the return of the Quay Note Boat Party, an opportunity available to earlybird ticket holders.
WAMCon earlybird tickets are on sale until September 30; head to the WAMFest website for more details.
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