Those who rocked – we salute you!
The Queensland Conservatorium has just wrapped a week-long Rock School for aspiring musicians at Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus.
High school musicians received a hands-on crash course in popular music, mastering stagecraft and live sound, song writing, performance and recording.
At the end of the week, students showcased their talents at a live performance for family and friends and got the chance to take away a recording of their work.
Queensland Conservatorium popular music lecturer Brendan Anthony was one of the tutors at this year’s Rock School.
An internationally recognised producer, Brendan has worked with everyone from INXS and Jimmy Barnes to Hans Zimmer.
“Rock School is for young musicians who want to expand their skills in popular music,” he said.
“It’s all about replicating the music industry for the kids.
“We educate them in the creative process, get them networking and playing original music and above all else instil that hard work and
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