This week’s Music Industry news, views, videos, advice, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the UK Music Jobs website. Week ending 30th November 2012.
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Do you have any industry tricks, tips or advice you would like to share with our members? If the answer is yes, please send them our way. If we choose your submission we will feature it on the site, Facebook and Twitter. You’ll also receive a FREE annual UK Music Jobs subscription! What sort of [...]
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An invitation to write an ensemble piece open to all un-published composers in Scotland with no age limit. DEADLINE: 1st February 2013 The piece is to be written for the group, Inchcolm New Music Ensemble, based at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. The INME has a policy of commissioning composers to write for a flexible ensemble and [...]
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After an unbelievably difficult task of picking the best of the best, we have finally selected 18 winners from over 1000 entries. The competition was fierce!
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Play & Stay At Aloft is a new initiative from Aloft Hotels chain where they are welcoming submissions from unsigned acts to play a gig in one of their 3 hotels, located either in London, Brussels or Abu Dhabi. In addition the gigs will be observed by the We Are Scientists and from the assembled [...]
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MY TIGER MY TIMING NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO COMPETITION! Preceding their forthcoming debut album, London quintet My Tiger My Timing release their next single ‘The Gold Rush’ on the 25th June through Snakes & Ladders. To mark the occasion, the band wanted to do something a bit different, so they have decided to take a [...]
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For a chance to win a thousand-pounds-worth of Shure audio equipment; working with their world-class engineers to select the perfect equipment for your voice, perform live in front of a top industry panel and record a track in a top London studio, take a look at the AudioJack website and get involved: http://audiojackmusicians.com/groups/singingcompetition It’s totally [...]
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Gig tickets competition for metal lovers. As we first reported back in September 2011, Last.fm have been hosting gigs around London, with the great concept of having their listeners curate the talent for upcoming bookings. On other words, the most listened to artists make a shortlist for performing live in front of the fans who [...]
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Entries are limited to one or two musician line-ups (at least one must be from North London) and there are no limitations on the style of music. The finals will be on Friday 8 June 2012 at the Horatia, N7, in front of a panel of industry professionals. The winning entry will receive mentoring from [...]
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As always we endeavour to support our members wherever possible and this time we are delighted to get behind our girl and drummer extraordinaire Vanessa (Vee) Domonique. Vee is in the running for the HIT LIKE A GIRL 2012 competition. Aiming to seek, support and celebrate the impact of female drummers, Hit Like A Girl [...]
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Forward-thinking electronic music & arts festival wants YOU! Back in 2004, a renegade sound system was developed where people could hear proper electronic music in a colourful and free-spirited environment. The Glade Festival soon became known as the festival for all kinds of house, techno, breaks and electronica, deep in the English countryside. From the [...]
Read More...Music discovery service Last.fm announce that the Boxettes will be headlining their December edition of ‘Live Fridays’, and UK Music Jobs are giving away 10 pairs of VIP tickets! What makes the Last.fm gigs different from other music events, is that they are powered by you, the listener. Last.fm take all the data from previous [...]
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Applications are now being accepted for the 2012 LSQ New Music Awards. The Lunar Sax Quartet are a group of young, adventurous and talented individuals, with a strong belief that fresh and modern musical input is paramount in keeping the arts relevant in an ever-evolving world. Having already received recognition for their commissioning and performance [...]
Read More...Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Marc Almond is back with this first complete album of self written songs since ‘Open All Night’ over a decade ago. His new CD ‘Variete’ is produced & arranged by Almond himself with the exception of 3 tracks (The Trails of Eyeliner, Bread and Circus and Soho So Long) which are produced [...]
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In the words of DJ Download’s Earworm blog post, “It’s time again for a big f-off remix competition.” DJ Download have teamed up with Novation, Ableton and SoundCloud, and recently announced that you could have your next release on Deadmau5′ label, Mau5trap. They’re giving you the chance to remix the first single ‘Nyce’ from Moguai’s [...]
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