QMusic

BIGSOUND won’t chase the model of other major festivals as the organisation begins planning for 2027 and beyond, according to QMusic CEO Kristy Ellis.

BIGSOUND 2026 is expanding QMusic's Concert Care program with an Auslan Concierge, live captioning, strobe-free venues and dedicated support services.

BIGSOUND has locked in new showcases, industry events and international delegations ahead of its 25th anniversary next week.

QMusic has appointed Kristy Ellis as permanent CEO following a national search, as the peak body looks to grow Queensland’s music sector.

QMusic, the Queensland music industry body behind BIGSOUND, announced today that it's “commenced the formal process” to find and appoint its new CEO.

QMusic has today announced the appointment of an interim CEO just weeks after Kris Stewart confirmed he will be departing the industry body.

QMusic CEO Kris Stewart has today announced that he is departing the industry body after a five-year tenure.

Maggie Collins was the music industry’s representative at Queensland’s 40 Under 40 Awards, presented at Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves.

“We hear you,” reads QMusic’s latest message to its members, “and we are committed to acting with care and accountability”.

After discussions with QMusic, Labour, the LNP and the Queensland Greens have responded with their own pledges of support. Read them in TMN.