FAQ's for 2023,   RockFest online

Key Dates for 2023?  

The Deadline for Primary Band Entries is 1st August 2023 
The Deadline for all other Entries is 12th September 2023 

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How does RockFest "online" work?  
It's really easy, and explained in further detail below:

  1. Register your band 
  2. Record a live video of your song.

  3. Send it to us, and we'll announce the winners!

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My school is in remote Australia, can I enter?  
Absolutely! RockFest is open to every school student in Australia, and we encourage every student & school formed band in Australia to enter - all prizes are delivered to you too!

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Can you enter more than 1 song?  
Yes, you can actually enter up to 3 songs if you like.

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(RockFest Entry) Needs to be live with the video files sent to us at info@rockfest.net.au or a dropbox account link if easier. You also have the option to enter 3 Live Songs on your Entry Form This Year. 

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Can you enter originals, or covers?  
They can be either, it's up to you - they just need to be recorded live (not prerecorded with a film clip). Here are some great examples from 2020: RockFest's YouTube channel.

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When are your videos due? 

Primary Band Entries close 1st August 2023. 

All other Entries must be received by the 12th September, 202

Winners are announced in October. 

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Will you get feedback from the Judges?    

Yes, we will send out the Judges Marking Sheets & Notes for every band that enters RockFest - with many Judges being well known in the music industry!

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What are the competition categories? 
RockFest is divided in to 3 Age Groups:

- Primary School Bands
- Junior Category is  Year 7-8
- Senior Category is Years 9-12

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Within these three age groups, over $25,000 of prizes are awarded to a diverse range of musical categories.

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