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Liverpool Sound City
Organisers are now accepting submissions for artists to perform at this year's event
Premier Music Technology Expo in the South West
Sound Gallery Studios present the second Anologue to Digital Music Expo. Bringing together leading music technology companies from around the world to present all the very latest equipment & software for DJs, musicians, live performers, bands, producers and sound engineers.
BMF announces Publishing, Copyright and IP workshop
We announce the first of a new series of courses and workshops for 2010 in partnership with Music Industry Education Ltd
New Music Business Ideas from MIDEM 2010
With music sales declining, artists, record labels and even opera houses are being more inventive in order to encourage fans to fork out. Known as "monetisation" in business speak, that was the main theme at the largest music industry gathering of the year, the MIDEM conference in Cannes. From BBC News reporting from MIDEM 2010
Is Streaming the Future of Music?
With free, legal access to almost any music at any time, streaming services are a dream for music fans. Some believe streaming will overtake downloading to become the most popular form of digital music. But there are still big questions over whether such services can make money - and whether record labels will let them work. From BBC News reporting from MIDEM 2010
Competition Time
Create a free member profile on the BMF website and you could win a copy of the limited edition 'Bristol to Brighton' vinyl...
South West Music Strategy and new website
Following consultation in the region in the summer of 2009, and at Music South West, the BMF is now developing a new strategy and regional website which will make recommendations on the next phase of collaborative music development in the region.
Music 4.5 - new partnership with BMF
BMF announces a new partnership with Music 4.5, the brand new and essential digital and music tech start up event in London.
Update on Canadian Music Week and SXSW mission
The BMF is working with UKTI South West to offer trade missions to Canadian Music Week in Toronto and SXSW in Austin, Texas in March 2010..
Boost for live music as government announces plans to exempt small venues
Live music performances for 100 people or less will no longer need to be licensed, under proposals announced by Licensing Minister Gerry Sutcliffe.
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