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ERA

Physical music stores on the rise, ERA report reveals

The number of physical stores selling music, video and games has reached an all-time high of more than 14,800, according to latest figures from the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).

By Jim Ottewill 7 Mar 2016
UK Music

Live music generated £123m for Bristol in 2015

Live music helped boost Bristol’s economy to the tune of £123m in 2015, a new report has found.

By Jim Ottewill 7 Mar 2016
Serious Space

Serious Space Shoreditch to return to London

Serious Space Shoreditch is to return to London for a second edition this May at Bethnal Green's Rich Mix.

By Jim Ottewill 7 Mar 2016
British Music Embassy SXSW

Loyle Carner, Clean Cut Kid for PRS showcase at SXSW

Loyle Carner, Clean Cut Kid and Girls Names are among the six acts chosen to play the PRS for Music showcase at the annual South by South West (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas.

By Anita Awbi 7 Mar 2016
National Trust

Vaughan Williams' piano goes on display

Ralph Vaughan Williams’ piano, which he used to write 20th century classical favourite The Lark Ascending, is now on display to the public.

By Anita Awbi 4 Mar 2016
Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group creates global repertoire role

Warner Music Group has appointed Heath Kudler to the new role of executive vice president of global repertoire acquisition.

By Anita Awbi 4 Mar 2016
Tin Drum Music sync

Pitch your music to Tin Drum sync exec

Sophie Urquhart, founder of sync agency Tin Drum Music, will lead the next NARIP session, which offers attendees the chance to pitch to live projects.

By Anita Awbi 3 Mar 2016
Music+Sound Awards 2016

Music+Sound Award winners revealed

Harry Escott, Nate Connelly and Sean Redmond are among the composers to triumph at the fifth Music+Sound Awards.

By Anita Awbi 3 Mar 2016
Creative & Cultural Skills Awards

Muse tour director wins national award

Glen Rowe, Muse’s tour director, has pipped PRS for Music’s Amanda Gentle to the post in the music category of the 2016 Creative & Cultural Skills Awards.

By Anita Awbi 3 Mar 2016
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