We went to The Ivors last week to chat to winners, nominees & guests. Watch the first instalment of our video series…
M quizzes electronica artist Bibio on his rise from Bontempi organ to making groundbreaking records for Warp…
The Midnight Beast bill themselves as a trio of comedy upstarts with musical know-how and internet savvy…
Stephen McRobbie is shy when we meet in an old London teashop. Then chat turns to his new album & he springs to life…
Dan Croll is a Liverpudlian songsmith who has appeared out of nowhere with an arsenal of killer pop songs and a unique style that’s getting tongues wagging and radio stations buzzing. This weekend marked his first ever appearance at The Great Escape festival, where his flamboyant live act went down a storm. His playful sound weaves in vibrant electronic flourishes with psychedelic guitars and genuine pop hooks….
Vintage rock and soul is the name of the musical game when it comes to labelling the sharp sound of The Red Lapels. This talented young quartet have been turning heads with their raucous gigs all over the UK’s capital. We find out how their music gives them hope of escaping the 9-5…
Welcome to the latest Friday playlist, this week compiled by The Adrian Flanagan from The Eccentronic Research Council ahead of the band’s live London debut at Village Underground as part of the Noise of Art electronic music celebrations. His far reaching playlist takes in the weird and the wonderful from dancehall star Wayne Smith to 60s pioneer Joe Meek…
Sam Rickett and Tom Clarke play Kowloon Bridge for us in the second instalment of an exclusive unplugged session filmed on the Thames beach by St Gabriel’s Wharf. The duo are fine purveyors of shoegaze soul, drawing on influences as diverse as Bon Iver, James Blake and Four Tet to create their dreamy fusion of electronica and live instrumentation.
Cloud Boat are Sam Rickett and Tom Clarke, who make music in their own way, at their own pace, away from the intoxicating London music scene. Their music explores a soulful vein of shoegaze, although they call dance label R&S imprint Apollo Records their home.Check out our interview with them here…
Dame Judi Dench’s favourite grime MC shares his songwriting secrets and tips on how to make it in the music biz…
Jazz composer and saxophonist Jason Yarde has garnered some unique praise for his work over the years. His cannon of original compositions and collaborations have consistently been met with cheers of ‘powerful’, ‘spiritual’, ‘formidable’ and even ‘hair-raising’…
Dance music duo Simon Marlin and Max Reich aka The Shapeshifters are celebrating ten years in electronic music this year. And to mark a decade in the game, the pair are releasing a greatest hits. M quizzed them on the health of the dance music industry and how they wrote their big hit Lola’s Theme…
Are you aged 18-25 and looking to work in the music industry? Apply now for a free place on the latest Young Guns Network event.
Calling all composers for documentaries and films – apply now for discounted passes to this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest 2013.
Do you want to become an artist manager? Apply now for discount tickets to the next Music Managers Forum’s (MMF) induction day.
Are you interested in using your musical skills to transform peoples’ lives? Apply now to train with Nordoff Robbins as a music therapist.
IMS NEWS: Ed Banger’s Pedro Winter, Ministry’s Lohan Presencer and K7’s Horst Weidenmuller are among latest names to sign up to the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM) industry body.
A new opera celebrating the life of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison is launching at the Hippodrome Theatre in Todmorden this summer.
Music industry knowledge hub MusicTank is hosting a session to explore the issues around ad-funded piracy and assess ongoing work against unlicensed music websites.
The British Library is to host Poetry in Sound: The Music of Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of the great British composer.
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