Dance label Armada Music will kick off its activities at this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event with DJ sets at Schiphol Airport from Joris Voorn and Ferry Corsten.…
UK collecting society PPL has announced that its General Counsel David Harmsworth, who had worked at the organisation for nearly two decades, has died after a short illness…
ONErpm’s Asian bases; SMACKSongs promotes Lee Krabel; ANMIP joins IMPALA; Study into representation of East and Southeast Asian people in UK music, new releases from Thundercat, Poppy, Actress, Explosions In The Sky, Cherry Glazerr and Casisdead; live shows from Shygirl and Camille O’Sullivan…
Cat Power is to release her recreation of the 1966 show where Bob Dylan ‘went electric’ as a live album later this year. Listen now to her performances of ‘She Belongs To Me’ and ‘Ballad Of A Thin Man’…
The UK’s FanFair Alliance has launched a three-point plan to tackle the ongoing issues caused by ticket touting, which includes a call for a new law banning the for-profit resale of tickets…
The CEO of The Ivors Academy is leaving the UK songwriter organisation to take a new job heading up the Digital Media Association, the trade group that represents the big streaming services in the US…
Believe has responded to Deezer’s plan to change the way it shares its revenues each month, welcoming some elements of that plan, but criticising the decision to direct more money to ‘professional artists’…
Defected Records has partnered with Beatport’s LabelRadar to manage demo submissions to the label. The partnership, says Defected, “streamlines the demo submission process and democratises access to key decision-makers in the music industry”…
In the run-up to party conference season, UK Music has called for a comprehensive government strategy to secure the music industry’s future - in particular placing emphasis on investing in music education to avoid a "lost generation" of talent…
John Kennedy has launched a new daily spin-off of his Radio X show X-Posure, offering new music recommendations exclusively via the Global Player radio streaming platform…
Japanese artist Haru Nemuri mixes pop, hip hop, electronic music and hardcore punk into her sound. She returns with her new EP ‘Insaint’ later this month. Out now is new single ‘I Refuse’, which leans into her heavier influences…