Only 7% of Artists Have an Inclusion Rider
We recently surveyed over 700 artists from the Pirate community to uncover how many have an inclusion rider and why some acts say they never will.
Amplify Aotearoa Report Released
APRA-AMCOS releases a report delivered by Massey University finding more than 70% of women in the music industry reported experiencing bias based on gender.
So many festivals, too many men
As yet more male-led festival lineups are announced, Shaquille Wasasala, aka halfqueen, writes an open letter to the industry.
NZ music festivals have no excuse
The latest Bay Dreams lineup has reignited conversations about the lack of gender diversity on New Zealand’s music festival stages. We look at why the usual defences of either lack of supply or lack of demand for non-male acts doesn’t cut it anymore.
‘Do Better’: Bay Dreams Lineup Criticised
The organisers of Kiwi festival Bay Dreams are copping backlash from local musicians and fans upset with the lack of gender diversity on the line-up.