To celebrate the Ivor Novello Awards, the new issue of Music Week is all about the art and craft of songwriting, and part of our coverage involved asking ...
Mike Smith knows a great artist when he hears one. But then he’s a pretty decent one himself. Over nearly three decades in the music business, Smith has built himself ...
On the cover of the latest edition of Music Week, incoming UK Music Chief executive Michael Dugher outlines his stance on the General Election and Brexit, stating that he ...
Incoming UK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has pledged to hit the ground running, as he believes the General Election and Brexit negotiations offer crucial opportunities for the music biz ...
On a bright spring afternoon in West London, Max Hole – one of the most successful music executives of the last 40 years – is contemplating how a life can ...
1. HE INVENTED ROCK’N’ROLL
That’s not ‘influenced’, not ‘shaped’, not ‘gave a bit of a boost to’. Invented. Ike Turner, Bo Diddley and others may have been there or thereabouts, ...
Sony/ATV has described Beatles legend Paul McCartney’s lawsuit against it as “unnecessary and premature”, after the star began proceedings to regain the rights to some of the fab four’s biggest ...
Sir Paul McCartney has pledged to support small British music venues. In the wake of Venues Day 2016, which took place yesterday (October 18) at London’s Roundhouse, McCartney issued the ...
The ShiresMy Universe (Decca)September 30
The second album from UK country superstars The Shires once again showcases the trademark beautiful harmonies of Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes, whose ...
Today’s Official Charts Midweek Sales Flash is in.
Chainsmokers feat. Halsey are still at No.1 on the singles chart with Closer on sales of 53,728, while James Arthur has jumped ...
