Latest about Music Industry
Reverb has been sold by Etsy to investors in Fender and SoundCloud
After being acquired by two new investors, the online musical instrument marketplace will become independently operated again for the first time since 2019
GAK is gone: UK music store giant GAK just got bought by Gear4music for £2.4 million
However, its famous bright yellow store in Brighton will be closing its doors
TikTok posts using dance and electronic music outgrow indie and alternative for first time
Those tagged ‘electronic’ were up 45% in 2024
Why you should never view music-making as a job
In the first of our 100 things that all modern music-makers should know, we’re stressing that a bleak outlook for the industry doesn’t mean you should stop creating music on your own terms
“Our talent pipeline is at risk of drying up”: UK Music draws up five point plan to “turbocharge” music education
They urge the government to recruit 1,000 new music teachers
“Tariffs will have a long-term effect on musicians worldwide”: NAMM urges Trump to dump tariffs on components of musical instruments
US instrument manufacturers are heavily dependent on China for components
“An incredible experience that went beyond just teaching music”: The UK’s biggest free music making weekend is extended to four days
Learn To Play is confirmed for October 9 – 12 this year
YouTube just added AI tools that makes musicians, library music and video editors redundant
Just in case you were wondering which side of the fence Google falls on in the ‘AI Versus Music’ debate. Answer: It bloody loves it
