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Musikmesse enters new era with Frankfurt Book Fair partnership
After the Covid-19 pandemic forced cancellation of the 40th Musikmesse in April, Frankfurt’s huge music industry…
UK events industry expresses outrage at government lack of action
The National Outdoor Events Association’s (NOEA) President, Tom Clements, has issued a stinging rebuke, accusing…
WOMAD offers training bursaries to festival professionals
Peter Gabriel’s World Of Music Arts and Dance (WOMAD) Foundation has established a fund to help artists and…
Wakefield’s Backstage Academy launches Covid-19-responsive degrees
One of the UK’s leading higher education institutions for the live events industry has responded to the call for…
MUSIC:ED asks: how can any civilised nation call music ‘unviable’?
'Unviability' is Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s reasoning for not extending his Covid-19 support schemes to thousands of…
Three events industry organisations propose industry hibernation scheme
The main bodies of the events industry have written an open letter to the UK Prime Minister and Chancellor of the…
Rattling the cage of the music industry lions
UK/US-based music innovation collective The Rattle has launched a new form of record label
Musicians turn their backs on Parliament
Hundreds of employees from the live music, conference, exhibition and theatre industries have gathered in…
Steinberg and Line 6 collaborate on guitar recording kit
German music software specialist Steinberg has teamed up with digital amplification designers Line 6 to create an…
Liz Truss pressured to protect UK musicians’ access to USA
UK Music's Music Industry Visa Taskforce has sent an open letter to the Secretary of State for International Trade…