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MMF Weekly Roundup

04 October 2024

A summary of events and resources for music managers from the week.

 

We’re at Generator Live today in Newcastle, where there’ll panels, interactive sessions, and insightful talks for artists and creatives aspiring to enter and sustain their careers in the music business.

 

The Record Store Day Unsigned Competition with Breed Media has now opened submissions. This year, the winner will, alongside having their music pressed onto 500 vinyl records, receive a mastering session at Abbey Road Studios, the opportunity to perform at Truck Festival and an 8-week Talent Development Programme with Charm Factory.

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War Child, supported by YouTube Music, are bringing their free Music and Creative Industries Panel Day to Google Studios on 9th October.

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Applications to play at India International Music Week in February 2025 close on 10th October.

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