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Kickstarter networks ‘more valuable than money’

Kickstarter’s network is more important to artists than the funding opportunities it creates, a website representative has said.

By Jim Ottewill 23 Oct 2013

ERA slams Apple over HMV app removal

The Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) has lambasted Apple’s decision to delete HMV’s new music app from its official App Store, saying it raises serious issues around competition in the digital music marketplace.

By Anita Awbi 23 Oct 2013

Chas and Dave to make Royal Albert Hall debut

Chas and Dave have announced their debut at the Royal Albert Hall in 2014 with a special live show.

By Jim Ottewill 23 Oct 2013

BPI youth music programme secures £4m in funding

BPI has secured £4m worth of funding from the Big Lottery Fund to launch its Big Music Project.

By Jim Ottewill 23 Oct 2013

‘Previously unheard’ David Bowie radio show to air

BBC 6 Music is to broadcast a ‘previously unheard’ David Bowie promotional show for the 1973 album Pin Ups.

By Jim Ottewill 23 Oct 2013

Winter heating help for struggling songwriters

The PRS for Music Members Benevolent Fund has launched its winter heating campaign for songwriters and composers who may struggle to pay their fuel bills this winter.

By Anita Awbi 23 Oct 2013

Classic acts lead 2013 Q Awards

Happy Mondays, Pet Shop Boys, Suede and Robbie Williams were all honoured at the 2013 Q Awards, which took place in London yesterday afternoon.

By Anita Awbi 22 Oct 2013

The X Factor column: Week Two

PRS for Music’s pop boffin Russell Iliffe brings you all the latest from The X Factor circus: check out his highlights from last Saturday's show.

By Anita Awbi 22 Oct 2013

Indie publisher seeks in-house composer

Northern Irish boutique publisher Smalltown America Music is seeking a composer to work at its Derry-Londonderry production facility. The composer will work across film, TV, animation, gaming and online industries.

By Anita Awbi 21 Oct 2013
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