Musician Jaguar Jonze/ Deena Lynch has spoken publicly this year about her experiences as a woman in music. Photo: Jess Gleeson.
In June this year, a memo was sent to all Sony music staff announcing that the five decades long tenure of Sony Music Australia’s chairman and CEO Denis Handlin was over.
Emily Collins from MusicNSW is one of the seven women on the Australian Music Industry Review Temporary Working Group which was started in May 2021, and who are now leading a major sector review being described as the National Music Industry Review on sexual harm, sexual harassment, and systemic discrimination in the contemporary Australian music industry.
ArtsHub's Arts Feature Writer Jo Pickup is based in Perth. An arts writer and manager, she has worked as a journalist and broadcaster for media such as the ABC, RTRFM and The West Australian newspaper, contributing media content and commentary on art, culture and design. She has also worked for arts organisations such as Fremantle Arts Centre, STRUT dance, and the Aboriginal Arts Centre Hub of WA, as well as being a sessional arts lecturer at The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
