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Gary Numan announces new album

Gary Numan, the synth pop pioneer behind Are Friends Electric and Cars, has announced details of his first original material since 2006.

By Jim Ottewill 31 Jul 2013

Playing music boosts staff morale in Birmingham

Playing music in the workplace boosts staff morale and creates a better working environment, business owners in Birmingham and the West Midlands have claimed.

By Jim Ottewill 31 Jul 2013

And Vinyly offers to turn ashes into records

And Vinyly is offering music lovers the chance to have their ashes pressed into a vinyl record.

By Jim Ottewill 31 Jul 2013

Alt-J and Jake Bugg on David Cameron’s G8 mixtape

Alt-J and Jake Bugg were among the British songwriters and artists to feature on a ‘mixtape’ given to world leaders by prime minister David Cameron.

By Jim Ottewill 31 Jul 2013

BFI to mark 100 years of Benjamin Britten

The BFI is celebrating 100 years since the birth of composer Benjamin Britten with a season of events showing how his music has been used in film and TV.

By Jim Ottewill 30 Jul 2013

Music 4.5 hosts Death of Radio? seminar

Music 4.5 will gather leading industry figures from 7Digital, Spotify and PRS for Music to explore the changing role of traditional radio and its royalty structure in the face of competition from online stations and streaming services. Early bird tickets available.

By Anita Awbi 30 Jul 2013

Apply now for BASCA songwriting retreat

Calling all songwriters - apply now to take part in BASCA’s songwriting retreat at Monnow Studios in Wales.

By Jim Ottewill 30 Jul 2013

Emerson, Lake & Palmer biography to be published

Foruli Classics is to publish a fully revised biography of rock supergroup Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP).

By Jim Ottewill 30 Jul 2013

MPA, MMF host panel to discuss music finance

PledgeMusic’s Malcolm Dunbar and artist manager John Arnison will speak at the next Music Publishers Association (MPA) and Music Managers Forum (MMF) Professional Development session on music finance.

By Anita Awbi 30 Jul 2013
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