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7th Extinction – Open Call for Musicians, Visual Artists and Producers

Music IndustryMay 31, 2023May 31, 2023

For musicians, producers and visual artists under 35 years old based in Portugal or Germany to create musical and multimedia works together during paid international artistic residency. The outcome will be…

Social music creation platform BandLab amplifies growth with new round valuing company at $425M

Music IndustryMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023

BandLab Technologies, the Singapore-based parent company of flagship social music creation platform BandLab has announced the addition of USD $25M in a new round of Series B1 financing that raises…

Moog celebrates 70th anniversary and return of iconic Minimoog Model D with virtual experience

Featured Tech NewsMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023

A new digital experience from Moog Music celebrates the historic synthesizer manufacturer’s 70th anniversary, re-release of its most legendary analog synthesizer, and electronic music pioneer Bob Moog’s birthday (May 23rd). Drawing…

Bridges For Music return to ADE for 7th charity cycle

ADE Music IndustryMay 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Returning for their 7th ADE charity cycle after the widely acclaimed event last year, non-profit organisation and record label Bridges For Music prepare for their annual 550 KM cycle ride…

Book of the Month – Daft Punk ‘We Were The Robots’

Featured LifestyleMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023

A new book about Daft Punk by the people behind seminal 90s dance music magazine Jockey Slut and new magazine Disco Pogo is out today. Daft Punk and Jockey Slut…

Over 200 industry leading professionals confirmed for Brighton Music Conference

Music Industry UKMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

BMC 2023 will once again present a jam-packed program will include over 50 panels and workshops covering the key topics relevant to the industry such as; panels, Q&A’s, workshops covering all the…

Melodics and Roland announce new partnership

Freeware and Samples Tech NewsMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023

Roland, and professional video products, and online music education tool Melodics, announce new partnership, the Beat Maker Sample Pack x Melodics Series. This series features professionally crafted sample content from…

PRS for Music reports record-breaking revenues and distributions

Music IndustryMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

PRS for Music, the UK-based rights management organisation which represents the rights of over 165,000 writers, composers, and music publishers globally, collected a record £964m in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 22.9% (£179.4m). These landmark results…

Scan and catalogue your vinyl collection with Retro-Cool Gadhouse’s App

NewsApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023

Global audio and lifestyle brand Gadhouse has announced its latest innovation for record collectors and vinyl music fans – GadGo – an easy-to-use app with ‘scan your vinyl’ feature using the sleeve…

World’s most advanced spatial audio sound system comes to London

Featured UKApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023

The Amsterdam-based studio 4DSOUND will be debuting the world’s most advanced spatial audio sound system in London with a month of programming at Stone Nest from 21 April until 20…

Youth Music announces latest round of the NextGen fund

Music IndustryApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Youth Music is today announcing that Round Six of the Youth Music NextGen Fund will be open for applications from Friday 21st April until Friday 19th May. The fund is…

Unique Record Store Canal Boat SUNK in Manchester Canals

Featured NewsApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Rubber Ducky Records, a unique record shop on a canal boat docked in the town of Sowerby Bridge in West Yorkshire, has sunk. The unfortunate news was broken by founder Myles…

Is this the end of the Record Label? An industry that’s reclaiming the underground and independence

Feature Articles Featured Music IndustryApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

We live in a hyper-speed world where everything changes so quickly. So much so that it is impossible to even keep up with real-world events, let alone the pace at…

R&S Records celebrates 40 years with trailblazing ‘In Order To Dance 4.0’ album

Music Industry UncategorizedApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

A masterpiece of innovative music that will undoubtably stand the test of time, the new ‘In Order To Dance 4.0’ album from R&S Records is attracting high praise from industry…

UK’s largest music festival to launch as a social enterprise

Music IndustryApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Secret Garden Party, a pioneer of what became known as ‘boutique’ festivals, is now set to evolve into a Social Enterprise based music festival. SGP, inspired by an emerging trend towards a…

2nd Wave of speakers and artists announced for BMC23

Featured UKApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023

Brighton Music Conference (BMC), the UK’s leading electronic music and networking event has added even more names for its 10th Anniversary edition. Taking place from the 24th to 26th of…

Are you looking for an agency to help your label or music career?

Music IndustryApril 13, 2023April 13, 2023

Decoded has re-launched its much lauded full 360 Creative Agency – Decoded Creative. A platform for artists, labels, DJs, venues and promoters to utilise a service to compliment their business…

We are looking for writers all around the world in music, fashion, lifestyle and more

Lifestyle NewsApril 13, 2023April 13, 2023

We are always looking for writers / contributors from around the world that want to contribute. We are looking for writers in fashion, lifestyle, travel, art, photography and of course…

The Beatport Group names Sofia Ilyas to newly created role of Chief Community Officer

Music IndustryApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

The Beatport Group has announced the appointment of Sofia Ilyas to the position of Chief Community Officer at the company. In this newly created role, Ilyas will oversee the company’s…

Armada launches documentary series ‘Armada Music 20 Years Classics’

Featured NewsApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

In advance of its 20th anniversary this June, Armada Music, the biggest independent dance music label in the world, today revealed the first episode of its documentary series ‘Armada Music 20…