The Recording Academy now bans the inclusion of sales and charts figures in ‘For Your Consideration’ ads
Image by Reuters/Lucy Nicholson The Recording Academy recently updated their rules and guidelines book. Amongst the key changes in the 63 page book is a new rule that bans the incl
The Recording Academy emphasises diversity with new class of members
Image by Chris Pizzello/Invision Following a year of allegations regarding corruption and ongoing discussions regarding diversity, The Recording Academy announced last week that it
New Order’s Peter Hook to auction hundreds of items for charity
Image by Jen Cray New Order’s Peter Hook has announced that he will be hosting an exhibition of hundreds of items and memorabilia from his time with the band, NME reports. Titled
Saskilla calls out UK music industry for lack of progress
Image by Martin Roach for BBC/Century Films Renowned grime artist and presenter Saskilla will feature on the latest episode of the BBC’s ongoing documentary series, Do Black Live
Berlin party Buttons announces split from nightclub //:about blank
Image by Spyros Rennt Berlin party Buttons have announced that they will be ending their longstanding working relationship with ://about blank, the nightclub at which they have hou
Save Our Scene announce #FreedomToDance protest in London this weekend
Image by Dan Billinghurst Following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement on June 14th that the reopening of the live music and events actor would be delayed until mid-July
Spotify launches new audio sharing app, Greenroom
Image by Hayoung Jeon/EPA Spotify launched their new live audio sharing app Greenroom on Wednesday. This comes after the Swedish streaming giant’s acquisition of Betty Labs, a co
Over 600 musicians across electronic and alternative music sign letter in support of Palestinian freedom
Image courtesy #MusiciansForPalestine More than 600 artists have signed a letter of demand called #MusiciansForPalestine, launched on May 28 in support of Palestine’s right to fr
