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  • Tom Coll of Fontaines D.C. Debuts Inis Records with Industry Veterans

    Tom Coll of Fontaines D.C. Debuts Inis Records with Industry Veterans

    Fontaines D.C.’s Tom Coll has teamed up with Michael Roe and Ken Allen to launch a new record label, Inis Records. Tom Coll, the drummer of the acclaimed band Fontaines D.C., has announced the creation of a new record label, Inis Records. This venture is a collaboration with Michael Roe of Richter Collective and Ken…

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  • UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Reduces Business Rates for Entertainment Venues

    UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Reduces Business Rates for Entertainment Venues

    UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a significant reduction in business rates for live music venues, pubs, and clubs across England. In a move aimed at supporting the entertainment industry, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has introduced a 20% cut in business rates for nearly 32,000 businesses, including live music venues, pubs, and clubs. This…

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  • Timo Hoffmann Appointed as Head of A&R, Germany at Frontiers Label Group

    Timo Hoffmann Appointed as Head of A&R, Germany at Frontiers Label Group

    Timo Hoffmann takes on a pivotal role at Frontiers Label Group, enhancing their A&R operations in Germany. Timo Hoffmann has been appointed as the Head of A&R for Germany at Frontiers Label Group. This new role marks a significant step in Hoffmann’s career, as he brings a wealth of experience from his previous positions at…

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  • Instagram Introduces Feature to Change Music on Existing Posts

    Instagram Introduces Feature to Change Music on Existing Posts

    Instagram users can now modify the soundtrack of their published posts without losing engagement metrics. Instagram has rolled out a new feature called ‘Replace Audio,’ allowing users to swap the music on their already published posts and carousels. This update enables users to change the soundtrack while retaining the post’s likes, comments, shares, and reach.…

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  • Nothing Standard Partners with UMPG and Virgin Music for New Ventures

    Nothing Standard Partners with UMPG and Virgin Music for New Ventures

    Nothing Standard has teamed up with UMPG UK and Virgin Music to expand its influence in the music industry. Sync agency Nothing Standard has announced a strategic partnership with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) UK and Virgin Music, launching a new publishing joint venture and record label. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of…

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  • Tim Ingham Discusses the Role of Independent Labels

    Tim Ingham Discusses the Role of Independent Labels

    Independent labels are redefining their place in the music industry. In a recent analysis, Tim Ingham, founder of Music Business Worldwide, delves into the evolving landscape of independent music labels. He argues that these entities, often overshadowed by major labels, are carving out a significant niche in the industry. Ingham highlights the unique advantages that…

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