Music Matters 2015 - Call for Bands

 Attention indie artists -  Music Matters is now accepting applications from artists to perform at Music Matters Live 2015 in Singapore. This is a chance to be seen by top music industry executives from around the world.  See below announcement for details.

獨立的藝術家注意 - Music Matters 現在接受來自世界各地的藝術家申請來到新加坡 Music Matters 2015作現場表演，而你們的將有機會在世界各地的頂級音樂人前表演， 見下文有關詳細信息

SINGAPORE, 11 November, 2014 –  Music Matters Live, Asia’s premier independent music festival, is returning in May 2015 to Singapore for its fifth anniversary, and applications to participate in this 4-night electrifying music event are now open to all bands.Growing rapidly in size and international prestige, Music Matters Live is the festival in Asia to participate in for international, emerging bands looking to meet with the Asian and international music industry. Part of the award-winning All That Matters conference series that attracts global entertainment executives to Singapore, 2014's event hosted more than 70 bands from 20 countries over the week. In 2015, music lovers should look out for over 80 bands to hit venues across the Lion City, the #1 must place to visit according to Lonely Planet. Bands with global aspirations, listen up; this is your chance to break into Asia! Who will be discovered next year? Music Matters Live has previously hosted various artists and sensational bands including: Simple Plan (Canada), Ash Grunwald (Australia), Jezabels (Australia), Boyce Avenue (USA), Sezairi (Singapore), Gentle Bones (Singapore), Afgan (Indonesia), Katie Noonan (Australia), JUVENILES (France), Gurrumul (Australia), Jaurim (Korea), Prata Vetra (Latvia), Naoto Inti Raymi (Japan), Kate Miller-Heidke (Australia), Little Boots (UK), Lim Kim (Korea), Bunkface (Malaysia), Electrico (Singapore), flumpool (Japan), Kreva (Japan), Drunken Tiger (Korea), Indus Creed (India), NIDJI (Indonesia), Faber Drive (Canada), The StoneWolf Band (Portugal), Singto Numchoke (Thailand), THE BOXER REBELLION (UK), DUNE RATS (Australia) and many more!

Budding artists and musicians for 2015 can also look forward to participating in the Music Matters Academy with mentoring sessions and workshops led by music and global entertainment legends. Past mentors include Daniel Glass (Mumford & Sons, CHVRCHES, Two Door Cinema Club, The Temper Trap), Steve Lillywhite (U2, The Killers, The Rolling Stones, Dave Matthews Band), Brian Message (Radiohead, Nick Cave) and apl.de.ap (Black Eyed Peas).Looking to make an impression on the Asian music scene and to strengthen your international career? Send your application to Music Matters Live for free via this link:  http://goo.gl/forms/TYS0q7L8wH before 8 January, 2015. All applicants will be notified of selections from 18 February, 2015 onwards. Contact  sammy@branded.asia for any applications or inquiries.

Be ready to rock and see you in Singapore at Music Matters Live!