Tour poster featuring Photoshopped plane plays a key role in EasyJet's trademark lawsuit against Easy Life
A tour poster featuring a Photoshopped EasyJet plane is a key part of the trademark dispute between Easy Life and the EasyGroup…
AI Hub on Discord goes offline, probably due to music industry copyright complaints
The Discord server called AI Hub has been taken down seemingly because of copyright complaints - the Recording Industry Association Of America started raising concerns about infringement by users of the server earlier this year…
One Liners: James Hype & Kim Petras, Cher, Manic Street Preachers & Suede + more
BMG’s Dope Lemon deal; Sholo Ama and The Corrs named National Album Day ambassadors; Manchester to host WOMEX 2024; new music from James Hype and Kim Petras, Cher, Agnetha Fältskog, OMD, The Martinez Brothers and Tommy Genesis, and English Teacher; Manic Street Preachers and Suede co-headline tour…
Hipgnosis confirms Kenny MacPherson is on leave of absence following sexual assault allegation
Hipgnosis Songs Group CEO Kenny MacPherson has been placed on a leave of absence following the filing of a new lawsuit by a former colleague from the 2000s who alleges sexual harassment and assault…
Songtradr responds to letter from Bandcamp union
Songtradr has responded to a letter sent by the union that represents people working for Bandcamp, the direct-to-fan platform it is buying from Epic Games, confirming that there will be job losses amid the change in ownership…
Beatport Group reveals latest organisations to get support from its Diversity + Parity Fund
Beatport has announced the latest recipients of funding and support from its Diversity + Parity Fund, including organisations in Canada, Australia, South Africa, the US and the UK…
Scottish Album Of The Year Award shortlist announced
The shortlist for this year's Scottish Album Of The Year Award has been announced - Paolo Nutini is on there with 'Last Night In The Bittersweet', and he’ll also be presented with a Modern Scottish Classic Award for his 2006 album 'These Streets’…
Ozzy Osbourne museum and music school to open in Birmingham
Sharon Osbourne has revealed plans to open an Ozzy Osbourne museum in his hometown of Birmingham. “It’s more of an educational thing”, she says, “to see that you can come from nothing, and if you work hard enough this is what you can get”.…
Music Venue Properties buys its first venue, Atherton's The Snug
Music Venue Properties - set up as part of the Music Venue Trust’s Own Our Venues initiative - has bought its first venue, The Snug in Atherton, Greater Manchester…
Hipgnosis exec Kenny MacPherson sued over allegations of sexual harassment and assault
CEO of the Hipgnosis Songs Group, Kenny MacPherson, has been accused of sexual harassment and assault in a lawsuit filed by a former colleague from his time at Chrysalis Music…
BBC investigation says rogue companies are helping security staff to get licences without completing training
The UK Security Industry Authority has confirmed it is investigating allegations made in a new BBC programme that event security training companies are providing rule-breaking short-cuts for people applying for an SIA licence…
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