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Sipho

Watch: SIPHO. – On the Road to the Great Escape

M Magazine caught up with multi-genre artist SIPHO. at The Great Escape 2022 in Brighton, to chat about the music ecosystem and his writing process.

By Liam Konemann 11 Aug 2022
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High Vis: ‘It'd be nice if we had the opposite trajectory to most bands’

As London-based hardcore act High Vis release their second album Blending, M Magazine speaks to the band about how therapy helped unlock a sweeter sound on their new album.

By Stephanie Phillips 10 Aug 2022
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The BRIT School: Shaping UK arts and culture for 30 years

As PRS for Music acknowledges the BRIT School's significance with a Heritage Award, principal Stuart Worden, recent graduate Young Athena and alumni The Kooks reflect on three decades of free arts education in Croydon.

By Liam Konemann 3 Aug 2022
Hannah Peel

In Conversation: Hannah Peel and Michelle Escoffery

As PRS welcomes Laura Mvula onto its Members’ Council, President Michelle Escoffery speaks to Hannah Peel about her decision to withdraw from her position as a Council member, and the importance of protecting your own wellbeing in an industry that never rests.

By Maya Radcliffe 1 Aug 2022
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The Secret DJ: ‘If the one percent are not suffering, then everything is fine’

In his latest column for M Magazine, anonymous author, artist and activist The Secret DJ discusses the overlapping consequences of COVID, Brexit and the cost of living crisis and their impacts on the live music industry.

By The Secret DJ 29 Jul 2022
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The Kooks: 'It’s fun to engage with the new way people consume music – which is through streaming'

As The Kooks release their sixth album, 10 Tracks to Echo in the Dark, M Magazine speaks to frontman Luke Pritchard about the band’s evolution.

By Adam England 27 Jul 2022
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The Grammys: What does a Songwriter Of The Year award mean for the industry?

CEO of The Recording Academy, Harvey Mason Jr, Ivors Academy boss Graham Davies, Hipgnosis founder Merck Mercuriadis and Ryan Press, Warner Chappell’s president, North America, discuss the significance of celebrating songwriters at one of the world’s most prestigious music industry events.

By Mark Sutherland 27 Jul 2022
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Juliet Martin: ‘A good usage in a big TV show can launch a career’

The music supervisor responsible for shaping the soundtrack to the BBC Three’s adaption of Sally Rooney’s Conversations With Friends discusses the intricacies of her role, and how sync can be a gateway for emerging artists.

By Emma Wilkes 21 Jul 2022
Jeremy Loops by Ross Hillier

Jeremy Loops: 'I've written a lot of my best music in and around sessions after surfing'

M Magazine takes to the waves with Jeremy Loops to discuss empathy, working with your heroes, and the creative power of surfing.

By Liam Konemann 20 Jul 2022
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