Concord Music Acquires Independiente Records

Concord Music has acquired the London-based record label Independiente Records.  Independiente currently serves as a label home to the Scottish rock band Travis, as well as Embrace, So Solid Crew,. Continue reading

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Indie Label High Time Expands Warner/ADA Deal, To Add Sydney, LA Offices

Indie label High Time is opening offices in LA and Sydney alongside an expanded partnership with Warner/ADA which includes a 5-year global deal. The UK label, which was founded by Carl. Continue reading

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NME and The Accelerating Decline Of Print Publications

Venerable music industry magazine NME announced the end of its print edition last week, following in the fated footsteps of many similar publications.  It's demise was inevitable, says analyst Zach. Continue reading

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50% Of UK Music Consumption 2017 Was Streaming, 4M Vinyl Records Sold

Stats released by UK label association BPI, based on Official Charts Company data, showed a strong year for recorded music, with consumption across all formats in 2017, growing at its. Continue reading

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Stormzy, Dua Lipa Take Top Honors At Brit Awards 2018 [Full List Of Winners]

New artists beat the old guard at the 2018  Brit Awards which saw grime artist Stormzy and pop music singer-songwriter Dua Lipa take top honors at the annual awards show,. Continue reading

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BRIT Awards 2018 Watch Live with Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Foo Fighters, More

Watch all of the action from the biggest night in UK music, live as it happens free her. It's hosted by Conor Maynard and Yasmin Evans and features performance by. Continue reading

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Manchester Concert Bombing Could Have Been Averted [Report]

The deadly bombing attack that killed 22 people following an Ariana Grande at Manchester Arena last May might have been prevented if British security services had handled differently according to. Continue reading

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Mercury Prize Shortlist 2017 Revealed

The Mercury Prize Shortlist 2017 is out.  Honoring the best new albums in the UK over the previous 12 months, a single Mercury Prize winner will be named at a. Continue reading

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Artists, Venues Take Cautious Approach In Wake Of Manchester Concert Terrorist Attack

Following the attack on Ariana's Grande's concert in Manchester, a number of artists have postponed or canceled shows. British group Take That pulled out of a scheduled show in Liverpool. Continue reading

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Ariana Grande “Broken” As 22 Die, 59 Injured At UK Concert [VIDEO]

[UPDATED] A suicide bomber attacked as more than 20,000 mostly teenage fans of Ariana Grande were exiting her concert in Manchester, UK on Monday night.  In the aftermath, at least. Continue reading

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