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Women in Music comes to UK

Sunday, June 11th, 2017

Charity Help Musicians UK (HMUK) has entered a partnership with Women in Music (WIM), the global non-profit organisation founded to support and empower women in the music industry. The partnership sees the launch of WIM’s first European chapters entitled Women In Music Great Britain and Women In...

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HK Audio Linear 3 series and new Linear Sub models

Saturday, June 10th, 2017

HK Audio has introduced its brand new Linear 3 active speaker series, as well as two new active Linear Sub models. Linear 3 has been designed to deliver top-notch sound for bands and DJs, offering balanced, high definition sound, impressive low-end, clear speech reproduction, and advanced DSP technology. The...

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Showcasing a recording process used for first time in 90 years

Friday, June 9th, 2017

The American Epic Sessions is a new award-winning feature-length film showcasing a range of high profile artists replicating early recording processes on an original 1920s electrical recording system. The roster of contemporary artists are led by executive producers Jack White and T Bone Burnett,...

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SORRY – If Labour Win Our Prices To You Will Have To Go Up!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

We know our services to our music teachers are worth so much more than the rates we charge, however if Jeremy Corbyn does win today we will have to look at increasing our costs to you to counteract the additional business costs we will incur. We have always paid our staff at least the living wage...

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Tackle Your Crazy To-Do List

Monday, June 5th, 2017

If We hear one thing from musicians, it’s always, “I have no time.” Everyone has time; most just don’t use it correctly. Rather than create to-do lists to aid their progress, too many create an unruly list that causes productivity paralysis, getting longer as they feel their days getting...

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Thom Yorke Breaks Silence

Sunday, June 4th, 2017

It’s well over a month until Radiohead wrap up their 2017 A Moon Shaped Pool Tour at Park Hayarkon in Tel Aviv, Israel on July 19th, but it’s already shaping up to be the most controversial show of their career. They’ve performed in Israel eight times  most recently in the summer...

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Axient Digital wireless system

Saturday, June 3rd, 2017

Shure UK will be exhibiting at this year’s ABTT Theatre Show, which takes place at London’s Alexandra Palace on June 6th and 7th. The mainstay of Shure’s booth (C43) will be the new Axient Digital wireless system that recently launched at the NAB Show in Las Vegas, before later...

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MU continue campaigning for music venue protection

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

One of Edinburgh’s best-known alternative music venues, Studio 24, has closed its doors after 25 years. The closure is due to on-going disputes with neighbours and licensing standard officers since the development of residential flats next to the live music venue. “Citing renewed complaints...

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Make Music Month

Thursday, June 1st, 2017

As part of Make Music Month, Warwick Music Group (WMG) plans to encourage all those who’ve yet to play music to give it a go. WMG’s first-time initiative will run throughout June and coincides with worldwide activities and promotions such as the celebration of UK-wide BBC Music Day on 15th...

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UK Music needs your help

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The organisation is calling on UK musicians, songwriters, composers, producers, engineers and managers to take part, so UK Music can produce Measuring Music – an annual report assessing the health of the music sector in the UK. “Measuring Music allows us to map the music economy, to analyse trends...

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Make Fan Photos Part of Your Music Marketing Strategy

Sunday, May 28th, 2017

As a musician, you’re going to be taking a lot of photos with your fans. This is an undeniable fact whether you’re just starting out and your fans are just your friends or if you’re one of the biggest superstars on the planet. It’s something that comes along with creating music and performing...

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Small Media Outlets Will Do More

Saturday, May 27th, 2017

Many independent musicians dream of playing their favorite late night TV shows, landing interviews in iconic magazines, and receiving top-score record reviews on the most notorious music websites. Sure, these are great press aspirations, but obsessing over and chasing after big-name media rather than...

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Wake-Up Calls for Musicians

Friday, May 26th, 2017

Hopefully, you’ve been in the music business long enough to know that miracles don’t happen overnight and it takes real, honest work to achieve any success, no matter how small. Still, it’s okay to carry some pie-in-the-sky dreams in your back pocket. Just make sure you pair them...

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Ariana Grande Suspends Tour After Manchester Attack

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Ariana Grande suspended her international Dangerous Woman Tour following a terrorist attack outside her concert in Manchester, England Monday, CNN reports. A 22-year-old British suicide bomber detonated a homemade explosive, killing 22 people and injuring 59 more. Grande was scheduled to tour Europe...

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Ways to Set Yourself Up for Success

Wednesday, May 24th, 2017

Nobody has a lock on success, and nobody has a formula to guarantee it. In the music game, as with other endeavors in which people strive against the odds and try to perform at a very high level, there are just too many variables. Just like highly regarded sports prospects often flame out, musicians...

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