Youth Music Give a Gig Week 2020
The idea behind Give a Gig is simple: put on a gig – or make your existing gig a Youth Music fundraiser – and help create more life-changing music…
Tag: rock
Algorithms and reduced attention spans mean pop songs are getting shorter
The length of the average number one song has shrunk by almost one fifth over the past two decades and continues to get shorter, according to a new st…
Guitar Show 2019 to welcome new exhibitors and artists
A raft of first-time exhibitors has been announced for the Guitar Show 2019, which runs from 23-24 February 2019 at Birmingham’s New Bingley H…
Call for Participation in APME 2019 conference
The Association for Popular Music Education has announced a Call for Participation in its APME 2019 conference, held at New York University (NYU)…
Orange Amplification launches online guitar exam
Orange Amplification has launched the world's first accredited online rock guitar exam system.
Elvis Costello and Angélique Kidjo join Festival of Voice line-up
Cardiff's biennial Festival of Voice has revealed details of a second wave of artists and ensembles from across the spectrum of the arts, music, …
Girls Rock London: Challenging the under-representation of women in music head on
In 2017, a unique music project for girls and women, Girls Rock London (GRL), received investment, mentoring and support from Sound Connections' Innov…
Casio to collaborate with Rockschool
Casio Music UK has announced a new collaboration with UK-based rock and pop examination board, Rockschool.