The 2016 Face The Music conference has announced its second speaker announcement following on from a strong initial reveal including the likes of Robert Forster, Ricki Astin, Zan Rowe and Anthony Fantano. Taking place at the State Library Victoria during Melbourne Music Week this November, Face The Music co-programmers Ash Sambrooks and Zac Abroms have today announced the following artists and industry figures will also be joining the event for some unmissable summit sessions.
ZOLA JESUS
TKAY MAIDZA
BRIGGS
JAPANESE WALLPAPER
AMBER GALLOWAY (Sign language interpreter leading the charge when it comes to sparking conversation about how music should be made accessible to everyone. Her performances have seen her take to the side of stage with the likes of Kendrick Lamar and Destiny’s Child – pretty rad!)
MICHAEL HOHNEN (Skinnyfish Music)
EMMA BARNES (Emma Jane Management)
KATIE STEWART (Laneway Music Festival)
MYF WARHURST (Double J)
ALEX WHITE (Head of Pandora’s Next Big Sound team)
SAMUEL WALD (WME)
JOHANN PONNIAH (I OH YOU)
JAIME GOUGH (Native Tongue)
EMILY YORK (Penny Drop)
Face The Music runs throughout November 17th and 18th this year, with more speakers and details of the inaugural live music showcases still to be announced! You can grab your tickets and more information via www.facethemusic.com.au.
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