KINEMAN KARMA - Indigenous Reggae

Ngarrindjeri Reggae Band KINEMAN KARMA are based in Adelaide, SA. Check out their history, biographies, performances, repertoire, MP3 samples & photos.

iDIDJ Australia - Didgeridoo Cultural Hub

As Australia's Didgeridoo Cultural Hub, iDIDJ Australia is guided by the traditional Aboriginal owners and custodians of the didgeridoo in raising public awareness of the rich cultural traditions and significant heritage values of the didgeridoo.

Skinnyfish Music

Skinnyfish Music is based in Darwin and has been in operation for over 10 years. The driving philosophy behind the label is to work with and provide opportunities for Indigenous artists.

Vibe

An Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander music, sport, entertainment and lifestyle website, with hundreds of profiles of Indigenous music and sport stars and community identities. The Vibe site has a strong health focus as well as provides up to date Indigenous job vacancy listings, further education course guides, a national events guide, radio station directory and school based story writing competitions.

Yothu Yindi

Yothu Yindi hail from the Yolngu (Aboriginal) homelands on the north-east coast of Australia's Northern Territory, a country the Yolngu have occupied and protected for perhaps 40,000 years or more. The Yolngu members of the band celebrate their deep spiritual connections with the land, connections that are kept alive through song and dance and ceremony, public aspects of which are found within the band's recordings and live performances.

CAAMA Music

Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association has always had an ongoing commitment to developing its recording capabilities but before CAAMA Radio could broadcast Aboriginal music, it needed to be recorded. CAAMA Music has since become an important centre for recording, producing and distributing many Aboriginal bands throughout Australia.

Street Warriors

Formerly of Local Knowledge fame, the Street Warriors are an Indigenous rap group.

Manikay

A site dedicated to the peoples of Arnhem Land. The database contains notes and song information from the majority of all commercially released albums and films featuring traditional Arnhem Land music.

Music Australia

Music Australia is an online service developed by the National Library of Australia and the National Film and Sound Archive and other cultural institutions across the nation. You can discover, access and navigate a rich store of information on Australian music, musicians, organisations and services, all from a single access point. Music Australia includes many different types of resources, such as music scores, sound recordings, websites and a range of other music-related material held by a large number of Australia's cultural institutions or described by specialist music services. Music Australia covers both, heritage and contemporary music, and includes all formats, styles and genres.

Troy Cassar-Daley

Official website of Multiple Golden Guitar and Deadlys winner, Troy Cassar-Daley.

Listen Up - Music of Black Australia

Listen Up: Music of Black Australia features a selection of Indigenous singers and musicians and is being used by Australia's overseas diplomatic missions to promote the diversity and depth of talent that exists in Indigenous Australia and features songs and musicians from the Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia and the Torres Strait Islands.

Kev Carmody

Kev Carmody is an Australian singer-songwriter, highly respected as an advocate of Indigenous Australia's oral tradition of teaching and learning through storytelling. Considering himself a "conduit of stories", Kev has collaborated with many Australian music icons, including Paul Kelly, with whom he wrote From Little Things, Big Things Grow, a song about the 1966 Gurindji strike. More recently, some of Australia's most celebrated musicians have come together to record some of Kev's songs; the Cannot Buy My Soul album and concerts spreading the wisdom, common-sense and evocative message in Kev's music to a wider audience.

William Barton

William Barton William is one of Australia's leading didjeridu players and composers and is a powerful advocate for the wider perception of his cultural traditions. Born in Mount Isa, he was taught the instrument by his uncle, an elder of the Waanyi, Lardil and Kalkadunga tribes of western Queensland. At 17 years, William played his first classical concert with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

The Last Kinection

An Indigenous hiphop group made up of the talents of Joel Wenitong (of Local Knowledge fame), Naomi Wenitong (of Shakaya fame) and Jacob turier.

Christine Anue

The official website of award winning Torres Strait artist Christine Anu.

Sharnee Fenwick

Indigenous country artist Sharnee Fenwick - winner of a Deadly award in 2006.

Jessica Mauboy

The official website of Aboriginal singer and runner-up Australian Idol in 2006 Jessica Mauboy.

Kerrianne Cox

Kerrianne Cox is an internationally renowned independent Original Sovereign Ngombarl performing artist of Australia. Her signature song, "Beagle Bay Dreaming" has brought her beloved home and country - Beagle Bay in the remote North West Kimberley region of Western Australia - into the hearts and minds of people all over the world.

Pigram Brothers

The Pigram Brothers are a seven-piece country folk/rock band from the pearling town of Broome, Western Australia. Their original music captures Broome's and the Kimberley's Saltwater Spirit and Country. Songs from the albums Saltwater Country and Jiir have become hometown anthems and have also attracted critical acclaim.

Dan Sultan

Indigenous music legend, Kev Carmody described Dan Sultan as exactly how he would have performed in the 60's ...and Dan's powerful collaborations with Kev Carmody and Black Arm Band, are testament to his commitment to his people and the band's dedication to quality music and performance.