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PRS for Music’s educational series in collaboration with Musicians’ Union, How to Release Your Music and Get Paid, is heading to Yorkshire to inspire emerging music creators.

By Bekki Bemrose 19 Sep 2019

UK Music CEO and Olga Fitzroy call for parental leave reforms

Michael Dugher and MPG executive director and Coldplay sound engineer Olga Fitzroy have hit out at the ‘manifestly unfair’ situation facing self-employed parents.

By Bekki Bemrose 18 Sep 2019

Royal College of Music awarded record-breaking research grants

The Royal College of Music (RCM) has been awarded three grants totalling almost £1m for new research projects launching in 2019/2020.

By Bekki Bemrose 18 Sep 2019

FanFair Alliance publishes guidance to combat ticket touting

The music industry campaign FanFair Alliance (FFA) was established in 2016 to tackle industrial-scale online ticket touting, and its new guidance aims to help artists and managers stop exploitative secondary ticketing.

By Bekki Bemrose 17 Sep 2019

MMF annouce return of Accelerator programme

YouTube Music have confrimed its support of the Music Mangagers Forum’s (MMF) Accelerator Programme, with applications opening on 15 October.

By Bekki Bemrose 16 Sep 2019

Urban Development announce Industry Take Over Seminar Series

The Industry Take Over Seminar Series will take place at Samsung KX from 17 September 2019 to 11 February 2020.

By Bekki Bemrose 16 Sep 2019

Mentoring programme opens for artists in the North of England

Creative music charity Brighter Sound have announced a new programme that will offer artists from the North of England the opportunity to be mentored by established musicians and music business professionals.

By Bekki Bemrose 16 Sep 2019