Heaps Decent is an initiative committed to finding and nurturing the creativity of underprivileged and Indigenous young people and emerging artists. By providing resources and opportunities, Heaps Decent supports the development of high quality Australian music with a unique identity.
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HEAPS DECENT SHOWCASE AT FRASER STUDIOS

Come down to Fraser Studios on Sunday to catch a warehouse party with the Home Base All Stars performing live!

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VIDEO: HEAPS DECENT IN WILCANNIA

In March, we made the trip out to Wilcannia for the first week of our two year workshop project. Check out Kristy’s incredible video for an insight into our amazing few days…

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A belated thanks to Alison / welcome first Heaps Decent baby!!

And now for something personal! For more than 6 months, the incredible Alison Wilkes interned with Charlie and Erin at Heaps Decent HQ. Part of the yearly intern program at our benefactor, Fuzzy, Alison assisted us through our Parklife volunteer drive and workshops, was an integral part of our website renewal and generally an amazing energy [...]

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ALL STARS: HOME BASE SHOWCASE

A little over two weeks ago, the back room of Sydney’s Goodgod Small Club was heaving with onstage energy via our Home Base All Stars.

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BIG PICTURE

Are you interested in photography and digital storytelling?

Want to hangout with professional photographers and get access to hi-tec digital labs?

Flashpoint Labs is running a changemaking photography and digital storytelling program for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Easter Holidays

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Petersham project

Kristy Lee’s account of her first few weeks of workshops this term. Make sure you listen to some of the tracks in her post!

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HEAPS DECENT SHOWCASE – THIS FRIDAY 30TH MARCH!

If you’re in Sydney this Friday, we’re holding a Home Base Showcase to give the guys that we work with each week an opportunity to perform their songs – come and check out the fantastic work we’ve been doing! The Showcase goes down from 7pm to 9pm this Friday night at Goodgod Small Club and some of the guys will be performing their songs live!

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THANKS HEAPS!

Heaps Decent raised just over a whopping $18,000 thanks to all the wonderful people who donated at Fuzzy’s Shore Thing and Field Day events over the New Year period and to Fuzzy for allowing us to collect donations from their guests!

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12th Planet, Jack Beats, Devlin & Ghostdad at Home Base

We were recently lucky enough to score some more amazing guest artists from Fuzzy’s touring roster, who came down to work with us at Home Base.

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MAELSTROM AT HOME BASE

Late in 2011, French producer Maelstrom graced us with his presence at our  Home Base workshop in Redfern. After hearing about Heaps Decent from friend and fellow Frenchie Teki Latex, Mael contacted us about coming to a workshop during the Sydney leg of his recent Australian tour so we took him up on his generous [...]