6pm: Marketing for Self-Managed Bands and Independents

Only got 7 Facebook Likes and one of them is your mum? Twitter got you stumped? Want to tour but not sure how to reach new audiences? Come find out from experts about how to develop an online audience and make the most of your marketing.

7.15pm: We Need to Talk to About Sydney.

Ghost town. Nanny state. Too expensive. Too hard. Nowhere to play. Dying. Dead.

Yeah yeah yeah, the list goes on and on. We get it.

But despite what people say, Sydney still has so many incredible events happening every weekend. So we're going to bring together some of Sydney's brightest minds and boldest DIY hustlers to set the record straight: Sydney's music scene is alive and kicking. We'll be discussing how you can get your own events happening, the pros and cons of doing it yourself, how to build a community and the role of DIY culture in Sydney's ever-changing live music scene.