 Q Song 2008 launched!
Posted on March 26 2008
The search is on once again to uncover and discover Queensland’s best songwriters – the third annual Q SONG AWARDS. Go to: www.qmusic.com.au/qsong for all the information you need!... more
2007 Q Song Awards Winners announced!
Posted on August 17 2007
Queensland’s finest songwriters were recognized last night at the 2nd annual Q Song Awards held at The Tivoli in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. The state’s music community was out in force to celebrate...... more
 Tickets for Q Song 2007 On Sale Now
Posted on July 11 2007
Tickets go on sale Tuesday 10th July for the Q Song 2007 Awards to be held at The Tivoli, Tuesday August 14. Tickets are available from Skinny's and Rockinghorse and online from www.qmusic.oztix.com.au...... more
Regional Queensland Songwriters Exposed
Posted on June 29 2007
Regional Queensland Songwriters Exposed The art of songwriting is truly alive and well throughout Queensland with a remarkable 1500 entries received in the 2007 Q Song Awards. From the total, more than...... more
 QSONG 2007 Entries Now Closed
Posted on June 5 2007
Entries for the 2007 QSong Awards are now officially closed. There have been more than 1200 entries from across the state from songwriters of all ages and genres and the judges face a very difficult task...... more
Q Song Deadline Extended
Posted on May 16 2007
MEDIA ALERT: QSONG DEADLINE EXTENDED The QSong entry deadline has been extended until Thursday May 31st. Entries have been flooding in from all over Queensland and with just over two weeks to go, it’s...... more
 April 25th, Latest News
Posted on April 25 2007
Thanks to all entrants from across Queensland for submitting some fantastic songs! We just want to remind entrants to ensure that lyric sheets are included in all entries and that CDs are clearly labelled.It...... more
 The Hunt is on again for Queensland's best songs!
Posted on March 23 2007
OVER the past four decades, Queensland has produced some of the finest songwriters in not just the country, but the world – from The Bee Gees to Bernard Fanning, Queensland’s music stands tall on the world...... more
| After listening to more than 1500 entries, Queensland music industry professionals have selected the finalists in the 2007 Q Song Awards.
In announcing the finalists, Q Music Executive officer Denise Foley said the Q Song 2007 judges faced a very
difficult task in selecting the best tracks.
“The standard of songwriting across the State is just incredible,” Ms Foley said.
Winners will be announced at the 2007 Q Song Awards to be held at one of Brisbane’s finest live music venues, The Tivoli on Tuesday, August 14.
Hosted by Richard Fidler from ABC 612 and Caroline Tran from Triple J’s Home and Hosed Program, the Awards night is a celebration of Queensland Music not to be missed with performances from The Gin Club, Jackie Marshall, Tim Steward, Small Mercies, Banawurun, and Emma-Louise Lobb.
Presenters include The Grates, Butterfingers, Kate Miller-Heidke, The Boat People, with many more to be announced.
Tickets for the Awards night go on sale Tuesday, July 10th from www.qsong.com.au and will also be available from Skinny’s, Rockinghorse, Butterbeats and www.qmusic.com.au.
Current Q Music members can purchase discounted tickets from the Q Music office from Tuesday July 10th – phone (07) 3257 0013.
For more details, head to www.qsong.com.au
Blues and Roots
Mason Rack (Mason Rack and Steve Balbi): Dust (Gold Coast)
Asa Broomhall: Driving Back to You (BRIS)
Shane Murray: How Did I Get Here? (BRIS)
The McMenamins (Fleur & Simon McMenamin): How It Is (Cairns)
World and Folk
Andrew Morris: See the Smoke (BRIS)
Cloudstreet (Nicole Murray): Wooden Spoon (Maleny)
Mason Rack and Steve Balbi: Dust (Gold Coast)
Jacob S Harris: Silver Wire (BRIS)
Rock
Kate Bradley: No Start/ Red Light (BRIS)
Elation (E Humphries, G Brearley, D Orr, R Carlyon): At the Disco (BRIS)
Andrew Morris: Let It Roll (BRIS)
Grand Atlantic: Chaos Theory (BRIS)
Jazz
Ruedi Homberger: Well Hang (Kuranda)
Louise Denson: Contemplacion (BRIS)
Louise Denson and Ingrid James: Time to Be (BRIS)
Rowan Hamwood/ The Swordfish Quintet: Go Right Go Left (BRIS)
Hip Hop
Briztronix (Scott Barker & Ben Eltham): Beats from the East (BRIS)
Pure Product (B Walters, J Zondag, D McIntosh): Addicted (BRIS)
Tommy Illfigga (Tom Horn): Larry loop Jack (BRIS)
The Lowdown: Backside (Toowoomba)
Alternative
Tim Steward: Not the Same (BRIS)
I Heart Hiroshima (Matt Somers, Susie Patten, Cameron Hawes: Punks (BRIS)
Cool Calm Collective (T Walker, S Walker, C Wall, R Brown): Kings & Queens (Gold Coast)
Tara Simmons: Recycling Bin Song (BRIS)
Pop
Keir Nuttall (Performed by Kate Miller-Heidke): Shoebox (BRIS)
Ellington (Jake Bosci): Sunsets & Silhouettes (GLADSTONE)
The Shuttle Wreckers: (Alex Monsour and Steven Theodoros): Bedroom (BRIS)
Kate Miller-Heidke: Mama (BRIS)
Country
Chris Pickering: The Humming Song (BRIS)
Chris Pickering: Edge of the Earth (BRIS)
Texas Tea (Katie Jacobson/ Ben Dougherty): Whiskey & Wine (BRIS)
John Turnbull: Third Wheel (BRIS)
Gospel/Spiritual
Jaime Wells: Just a Dreamer (BRIS)
David Saxby: Small Steps (Mackay)
Terry Fry: Land of the Holy Spirit (BRIS)
Claire Whiting: Your Silence is so Fine (BRIS)
Indigenous
Getano Bann: 7 Lonely Days (BRIS)
Rich Man’s Hoax (Luke Peacock): Abacus (BRIS)
Aden Brim: Love (Cairns)
Jamie-Lee & Djamu & Jose: I Wanna Say (BRIS)
Secondary School
Jade Mellor: Dad by My Side (Beaudesert)
Emma- Louise Lobb: Kims Song (Cairns)
Candice McLeod: One day it will be perfect (GC)
Jelena Rakic, Maryann Loetscher: A Thought for the Evening (BRIS)
Electronic/Dance
Flamingo Crash: Shoot the Lights Out (BRIS)
Fagan (D Vincent, D Sutton, A Forrest): Dante (BRIS)
PTY LTD (D Tainsh, T Tainsh, P Golikov): Make Amends (BRIS)
Terika (Petein/Terika): Terika MD (BRIS)
Primary School
Terry Reid & the Children of 7R, Trinity Anglican School, Cairns: Crikey Mate (Earlville)
Kiara Rodrigues: My Bushy Mate (Mackay)
Tim Watkin: Some Kind of Fantasy (Malanda)
Jenna Dearness-Dark: An Honest Heart (Gold Coast)
Regional
Bowser (O. Mitter, B. Weynton, N. Williams, G. Wallis): Soldier (Gold Coast)
The McMenamins(Fleur & Simon McMenamin): How it is (Cairns)
Natalie Bunting: I’m Done (Gold Coast)
Cool Calm Collective (T Walker, S Walker, C Wall, R Brown): Kings & Queens (Gold Coast)
Punk/Metal
The Quickening(C Farrer, D Bell, S O'Donnell): Communication Commodity (BRIS)
The Quickening (C Farrer, D Bell, S O'Donnell): The Lord Wine’s Press (BRIS)
Enlightened By Darkness (Hayden Mitton): Take This Leper’s Hand (Rockhampton)
Torn Asunder (Daniel Romeo, B Dean, B May, K Dancey): Elements (Gold Coast)
The Courier- Mail People’s Choice Awards
Kate Bradley: No Start/Red Light (BRIS)
Tim Steward: Not the Same (BRIS)
Flamingo Crash: Shoot the Lights Out (BRIS)
Tara Simmons: Recycling Bin Song (BRIS)
HalfKast (Wood, Brown, Minck, Grieve,Gurlach,Lewerissa): All mine (BRIS)
Emma-Louise Lobb: Kim’s Song (Cairns)
Bowser (O. Mitter, B. Weynton, N. Williams, G.Wallis): Soldier (Gold Coast)
Andrew Morris: Let it Roll (BRIS)
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