Be a featured guest blogger on Music Supported Here
We are looking for interesting stories from grassroots musicians on how you are managing your career online. Suggestions might be: what tools do you use for promotion, how are you building your fanbase, are you using any direct to fan marketing strategies? If you would like your story featured on this site as a Guest post and shared across our Twitter, Facebook and mailing list then complet...
Come See Us at The Great Escape
Since being founded in 2006, The Great Escape has been firmly established internationally as the leading event for showcasing new music. Taking place in Brighton over 3 days in May, The Great Escape kick starts the festival season, introducing 15,000 music lovers to the key artists and sounds of the year. With over 300 bands playing in 30 venues over 3 days, The Great Escape is the key date in...
Video: Ten in Ten live at The Roundhouse
Music Supported Here, an initiative from the Musicians Union, wanted to find out what the music industry might be like in ten years time. So we published Ten in Ten, an online poll asking ten questions and 1,669 participants took part. On 18/03/11 seven high profile figures from across the music industry discussed the results - download the report from here...
Download Ten in Ten report: Positive outlook
We would like to thank everyone who attended the Ten in Ten panel at The Roundhouse. The turn out was excellent and it was great to get to meet so many of you. We would also like to thank the panellists for bringing their experiences to the table and offering valuable insights on what is a complex discussion - the future of the music business. Commenting after the event panellist Richard Ly...
The Artists’ Charter needs you
Earlier this week we were informed about the Artists' Charter which aims to collect names of artists who wish to combat illegal downloading and prevent the loss of revenue flows to the music industry. The Artists' Charter sets out to question the role that Internet & Mobile Service Providers (ISP & MSP) play worldwide in facilitating (and profiting from) illegal downloading. Over...
