He spent 20 years in Westminster’s corridors of power, but UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher believes that music makes an impact that politics can’t equal.
He heard his first ...
The new edition of Music Week is out now; with cover star Michael Dugher giving his first in-depth interview since taking over at UK Music last year.
Dugher invites ...
We’re only a few weeks into 2018, and the music business is already feeling optimistic about growth in revenue and the increase in UK breakthrough artists.
We’ve been gauging ...
The UK’s grassroots network has been handed a “tremendous boost” after the Government backed plans to enshrine the "Agent of Change" principle in law to protect venues from developers.
Following ...
Plans to enshrine the agent of change principle in law to help protect the UK’s grassroots venues circuit have been given a huge boost.
Labour MP and former Government minister ...
Matt Hancock’s appointment as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has been welcomed by the music industry, who never really learned to love Karen Bradley. She ...
This week we’ve been quizzing music business leaders about their take on the past year, including their worst (part one and part two) and favourite moments (here ...
There’s always bad news for the music business to cope with every year, but 2017 was truly shocking as the industry - like the wider world - tried to come ...
