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Pacific Break competition
Three solo artists join our Pacific pool of talent
Our next bunch of entrants all have something in common – they are solo artists from across the Pacific region and each one of them is a step closer to performing on stage in front of thousands at Fest’Napuan in Vanuatu! Listen to their tunes below…
Introducing Sammy Ray Jones, House of Bone, Jamie and DJ Simz, Boonga Boy
Pacific Break 2011 is in full swing and we have been receiving some amazing entries from musicians right across the Pacific region.
Listen to the latest talented emerging Pacific artists and their awesome original tunes. Enjoy!
Fresh music from Papua New Guinea and folk sounds from Fiji
Check out the latest emerging Pacific artists that have entered their original music in Pacific Break 2011.
The latest tracks come from a gospel reggae band in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea and a folk outfit from Suva, Fiji. Listen now and tell us what you think!
New entrants from Fiji, Guam and New Caledonia
This week we’ve received some great new tracks from artists in Guam and New Caledonia. Listen up below!
First Entries for 2011
Pacific Break 2011 is up and running and we’ve already received some strong entries – including our first ever entry from Guam! You can listen to the first songs in the competition now at our MP3 Downloads section.
Video: Pacific Break winners at Fest’Napuan
As we launch our 2011 Pacific Break competition we thought it might be worth sharing this episode of Australia Network’s Pacific Pulse program which features the winner from 2010.
Interview: Richard Francisco (CHM), part 2
Following part 1 of our interview with CHM Supersound’s Richard Francisco, we continue the conversation about creative development, artistic vision and practical matters around working in the music industry.
Fest Napuan 2010: Benny and the Gang
One of the great pleasures of being at Fest Napuan this year was getting to meet the artists from Vanuatu who shared their songs with us for Pacific Break.
III Kings say “Lukim yu bakagen Vanuatu”
The winners of Pacific Break 2010 boarded their plane home this morning, having made some new fans and friends.
Vanuatu welcomes III Kings
Our winning band are being heartily embraced by the people of Vanuatu. They have been treated like real kings at Pango Village and everyone they meet wants to wish them well for their first gig tonight at Fest Napuan.
@pacbreak on Twitter
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