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Musicians’ Union: Does the MU have money for you?

Each year the Musicians' Union collects around £2 Million in income from users of UK recorded music, such as labels, production companies, TV companies and advertising agencies and distributes the royalties to the eligible musicians (typically non-featured or session performers).

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Article: Current State of Risk/Insurance

By Steven Howell of Music Insurance Brokers. As artists increasingly earn from live shows and media deals beyond music, the demand for specialist insurance has grown. Tour cancellations, copyright claims, data breaches, and cyber-attacks pose real risks - especially with complex contracts and global exposure. Artist indemnity and standalone cyber insurance are now essential tools for protecting careers and closing deals in today’s evolving music industry.

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Handbook: Managing Relationships w/ Music Minds Matter

The handbook which accompanied our session with Music Minds Matter, exploring healthy boundaries, managing workplace relationships and how to identify and manage conflict.

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BBC Introducing Newsletter May & June 2025

A May + June update from BBC Music Introducing, a platform dedicated to discovering and supporting new music.

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A new approach to live ticketing: MMF Member Session w/ Tixel

Unlock new revenue streams and own your fan data to power your artists' tours. In this session, Tixel broke down how ethical resale works - and why it matters.

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MMF Manager Masterclass: Ian McAndrew

an exclusive interview with one of the UK’s most respected and influential artist managers, Ian McAndrew. The founder of Wildlife Entertainment, he’s best known as the long-time manager of Arctic Monkeys, guiding them from indie upstarts to one of the world’s biggest bands.

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Julie’s Bicycle – From carbon footprints to cultural influence: engaging live music audiences on travel choices

Unlike most other sectors, live music has highly visible cultural platforms, and audiences with shared passions and values in common. Live events can build on this unique position to connect with audiences on the travel choices they make – not only at events and festivals, but more widely. This report is based on roundtable discussions with specialists from across the music industry, a small survey of Shambala festival audience members, and a review of climate communication research.

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The Golden Years of Artist and Brand Partnerships are upon us… w/ Simpatico

Futureproof your strategy with this article from Gary Cohen of Simpatico, on the growing industry of live music sponsorship.

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BBC Introducing Newsletter April 2025

An April update from BBC Music Introducing, a platform dedicated to discovering and supporting new music.

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