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BBC Proms beats ticket sales record

Booking for the 2013 events opened at 9am on Saturday 11 May and more than 114,000 tickets were sold in the first 12 hours. Last year 97,000 tickets were purchased during the equivalent period.

By Anita Awbi 13 May 2013

iTunes users spend average of $40 per year

iTunes users spend an average of $40 (£26) per year on goods sold by Apple’s online store, new research reveals.

By Jim Ottewill 13 May 2013

Eurovision song contest's Top 10 moments

With the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest just around the corner, Russell Iliffe compiles the ten best moments that the iconic show has thus far produced.

By Anita Awbi 13 May 2013

Discounts available for MMF Induction Day

Do you want to become an artist manager? Apply now for discount tickets to the next Music Managers Forum’s (MMF) induction day.

By Jim Ottewill 13 May 2013

Eliza Carthy appointed as Folkworks Artistic Associate

Eliza Carthy, a multi-award winning folk artist and songwriter, has been appointed by Sage Gateshead as its new Folkworks Artistic Associate.

By Jim Ottewill 13 May 2013

Global Repertoire Database unveils location plans

The Global Repertoire Database (GRD) will set up its global headquarters in London with an operations centre in Berlin.

By Jim Ottewill 12 May 2013

The Undertones mark 35th anniversary of Teenage Kicks

Irish punk band The Undertones are to celebrate the 35th anniversary of their hit Teenage Kicks with a new greatest hits compilation.

By Jim Ottewill 10 May 2013

Copyright in Crisis: event round-up

LSE & PRS for Music held a public panel to discuss the future of music copyright. M went along to find out more…

By Anita Awbi 10 May 2013

Guy Barker wins at Parliamentary Jazz Awards

Trumpeter Guy Barker and saxophonist and composer John Surman were among the winners at this year's Parliamentary Jazz Awards.

By Jim Ottewill 10 May 2013
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