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What is VROOM?
VROOM - the Venue Resource of Original Music - is your free online resource for original music touring. WAM is proud to announce it has joined this new national touring network.

Now launching in live test mode, VROOM beta will soon become a major free resource for the music and venue industry, called VROOM Australia.

With well over 1300 venues listed across VROOM, you can research and plan tours by region, capacity, genre, venue type and more. Explore each of our state sites for fact sheets, contacts, forums and industry info. VROOM aims to help artists, bookers and managers to get their careers on the road.

VROOM Objectives

Facilitate the development of a network between venues, agents, promoters, artists and managers across regional and metro Australia.
Disseminate Australian venue information to the music industry.
Increase touring opportunities for self sufficient artists.
Assist Artists to develop regional fan bases.
Provide regional audiences with a more diverse range of original music.
Reinvigorate the live music scene.
Assist and educate venues to present live original music that meets their own technical, financial, and audience needs.

What Does the VROOM Do?

VROOM is comprehensive free resource for artists, venues and the wider Australian music industry.
There are fact sheets and a resource centre to assist the music industry and venues on all aspects of touring.
Users can log onto a forum to meet bands and industry from other states; to organise tours, ask questions and network.
Venues can be searched via town, region, suburb, genre, capacity, music day, venue type etc.
VROOM will allow you to develop your own tour circuits.
View, download and print venues booking contacts, production and facility information.
The site will be regularly updated.
Venues can update their info at anytime using their username and password.
Venues can also log into an online private forum to discuss issues and network with other venues.
The following information is available about all venues; technical and production specifications, music genre preferred (and on which night), licensing arrangements, capacity, noise restrictions, accommodation, booking contact details etc.
The types of venues listed will include licensed and unlicensed venues (i.e. bars, cafes, restaurants, clubs, universities community centres, ovals, PCYCs, and entertainment centres) and cover all genres of original contemporary music.
The guide will be searchable through region, town and large selected areas, from maps provided on the site. For example, if a band was touring from Perth to Sydney, they could do a search for all venues that could accommodate their genre and capacity between the two cities.

Visit the VROOM website at www.vroom.net.au

VROOM Objectives

Facilitate the development of a network between venues, agents, promoters, artists and managers across regional and metro Australia.
Disseminate Australian venue information to the music industry.
Increase touring opportunities for self sufficient artists.
Assist Artists to develop regional fan bases.
Provide regional audiences with a more diverse range of original music.
Reinvigorate the live music scene.
Assist and educate venues to present live original music that meets their own technical, financial, and audience needs.

What Does the VROOM Do?

VROOM is comprehensive free resource for artists, venues and the wider Australian music industry.
There are fact sheets and a resource centre to assist the music industry and venues on all aspects of touring.
Users can log onto a forum to meet bands and industry from other states; to organise tours, ask questions and network.
Venues can be searched via town, region, suburb, genre, capacity, music day, venue type etc.
VROOM will allow you to develop your own tour circuits.
View, download and print venues booking contacts, production and facility information.
The site will be regularly updated.
Venues can update their info at anytime using their username and password.
Venues can also log into an online private forum to discuss issues and network with other venues.
The following information is available about all venues; technical and production specifications, music genre preferred (and on which night), licensing arrangements, capacity, noise restrictions, accommodation, booking contact details etc.
The types of venues listed will include licensed and unlicensed venues (i.e. bars, cafes, restaurants, clubs, universities community centres, ovals, PCYCs, and entertainment centres) and cover all genres of original contemporary music.
The guide will be searchable through region, town and large selected areas, from maps provided on the site. For example, if a band was touring from Perth to Sydney, they could do a search for all venues that could accommodate their genre and capacity between the two cities.

Visit the VROOM website at www.vroom.net.au

Welcome to WAM

The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) exists to develop the contemporary music industry in Western Australia. WAM is non-profit membership based association and the peak representative body for contemporary music in WA.

If you're involved in the music industry in any way shape or form, your tax-deductible Memberships &/or Donations stay within WA to assist you and our industry grow through events, competitions, workshops, information service & industry advocacy.

Contact or Join WAM today - you can make a difference right here in Western Australia!

Supporters

WAM gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the State Government of Western Australia through the
Department of Culture
and the Arts
WA Department of Culture and the Arts | Lotterywest

WAM is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the
Australia Council for the Arts

WAM gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the State Government of Western Australia through the
Department of Culture
and the Arts
WA Department of Culture and the Arts | Lotterywest

WAM is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the
Australia Council for the Arts