The Association Of Independent Festivals (AIF) will reflect on an “eventful” year for the sector at its flagship Festival Congress event in Cardiff from October 30-31.
Featuring a two-day conference ...
Despite the deep connections between the music industry and tech giants, it remains an uneasy relationship at times. The YouTube value gap is a recurring gripe with Google, along with ...
UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has warned the industry faced a “perfect storm” due to cuts to music in schools and the closure of hundreds of small music venues. ...
BBC Music and Radio director Bob Shennan has described BBC One’s new live, primetime music and entertainment series as “a chance to really make a statement”.
Shennan and Gabe Turner, ...
In the new issue of Music Week, BBC Music and Radio director Bob Shennan outlines BBC One’s new live, primetime music TV show, and leading execs weigh in on what ...
The UK Live Music Group has given its official backing to Attitude Is Everything’s Charter of Best Practice - promoting it as the “industry standard” in access provision.
The Charter ...
UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has voiced his disappointment at the Queen’s failure to address the agent of change principle in her speech today.
In a speech that was ...
B ritish music industry leaders have told Music Week that an uncertain future lies ahead for the biz, after last week’s General Election resulted in an unexpected hung parliament.
While ...
The new edition of Music Week is out now.
In this week's cover story, British music industry leaders react to the shock General Election result and ponder what it might ...
In the wake of yesterday’s General Election resulting in a hung parliament this morning (June 9), senior British music figures have been reacting to the surprise result.
BPI chief executive ...