News
UK Music welcomes “landmark” DCMS Committee report
19th March 2019
CEO Michael Dugher says report is a “wake-up call” towards safeguarding the live music industry
SXSW hears that supporting the Talent Pipeline is key to maintaining UK music’s global strength
14th March 2019
The calls to protect music in education and grassroots music venues were made by senior figures from the UK music industry at a panel organised by UK Music in Austin, Texas.
UK Music says Chancellor’s Spring Statement was a ‘missed opportunity’ to help grassroots venues
13th March 2019
CEO Michael Dugher vows UK Music will continue to fight for a Government rethink on business rates’ shake-up
Michael Dugher says SXSW is chance to discuss how UK music industry stays a world leader post-Brexit
11th March 2019
UK Music boss Michael Dugher says SXSW is a perfect opportunity to talk about how the British music industry maintains its position as a global leader in music post-Brexit
UK Music calls on Chancellor to end “nonsensical” discrimination against venues over business rates
11th March 2019
UK Music leads plea from MPs and Peers for Chancellor to use Spring Statement to end “nonsensical” discrimination against grassroots music venues over business rates.
We should all work together to create a more inclusive music industry – UK Music’s Felicity Oliver
8th March 2019
The British music industry has made good progress in recent years, but reaching gender parity is key to building on the successes already achieved.
UK Music’s Oliver Morris Marks the Start of National Apprenticeship Week 2019
4th March 2019
As we enter another Apprenticeship Week, it is a good time to reflect upon the huge changes and challenges around apprenticeships and also look forward to what the future holds.
UK Music welcomes new entry process for artists entering from Ireland
28th February 2019
A new entry process for non-EEA artists, musicians and sportspeople travelling from Ireland to the UK has been launched by the Home Office
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher pays tribute to Geoff Emerick
28th February 2019
In 2018 the MPG lost one of its own, Geoff Emerick
UK Music Calls on Euro MPs and EU Council to Support Copyright Directive
27th February 2019
UK Music and its members have asked MEPs and the EU Council to support the Copyright Directive.
