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Help Musicians UK announces record-breaking numbers

The music charity has supported 14,000 individuals in the industry through its various services and programmes, up 116 percent on last year.

By Lucy Doyle 30 Apr 2018

Win your music pressed to vinyl

Apply to PRS Foundation’s Flash Funding scheme for your chance to get your music pressed to vinyl.

By Anita Awbi 30 Apr 2018

PRS Foundation honoured at at Music Week Awards

The UK's leading funder of new music was awarded at last night's ceremony in London for its dedication to diversity and talent development.

By Lucy Doyle 27 Apr 2018

Venues urged to give final push for Agent of Change

UK Music, which spearheaded the campaign to protect music venues by imposing stricter rules on property developers, is calling for one final show of support ahead of the 10 May deadline.

By Lucy Doyle 27 Apr 2018

Viagogo faces court for breaching consumer laws

The secondary ticketing site has been threatened with legal action by The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) if it fails to comply with demands to provide clearer information to consumers about tickets.

By Lucy Doyle 26 Apr 2018

Creative Scotland showcases new talent at The Great Escape

Bossy Love, Happy Meals, LUCIA and The Spook School are among the nine Scottish acts billed for two Showcasing Scotland gigs at The Great Escape next month.

By Anita Awbi 25 Apr 2018

Welsh acts! Join Horizons 2018

Calling all Welsh music-makers – BBC Wales and Arts Council Wales have opened their search for 12 artists to join the Horizons 2018 talent development programme.

By Anita Awbi 25 Apr 2018

IFPI slams ‘value gap’ in new Global Music report

The IFPI has used its 2018 Global Music Report to call out unlicensed and under-licensed video streaming platforms which are avoiding paying millions to rightsholders for the use of their music.

By Anita Awbi 25 Apr 2018