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Summus Barcelona and Two Lands / Madjlis

Summus 2024 – Barcelona This week I attended the SUMMUS conference in Barcelona, hosted by BMAT. I was asked by Neil Gaffney to speak More

Music production

Introducing Two Lands

I’m excited to share some music news. After many years of writing and producing solo, I am thrilled to announce a new music project: More

General

Working with the Ivors Academy as Interim CEO

In October I will taking up a part time role as interim CEO of the Ivors Academy.  It’s very exciting to have been asked More

General

Work updates and events: can AI write a convincing blog post for me?

Recently I ran a training seminar programme for a group of European music professionals, organised by Music Export (https://musicexportukraine.com). A couple of weeks earlier More

Music rights and licensing

Why would Taylor Swift re-record her songs?

Last week I joined a forum as part of the All About Music conference in Mumbai – https://www.allaboutmusic.in/ It was really nice to meet More

Music rights and licensing

Welcome to HEL! Supporting the music industry in Finland.

Last week I visited Gramex Finland, the collective rights management entity tasked with licensing broadcast and public use of recordings on behalf of performers More

Music production

Supporting AFEM and its members with music rights and data

I joined the Association of Electronic Music (AFEM) last year, as I’ve working alongside them in various capacities since they formed. In December I More

General

What is good value?

Since setting up Proven Track Records and PTR Strategic, I’ve had to think carefully about questions of value. What can I offer? How does More

Music production

Beachwalking EP – track notes and background

A three track EP “Beachwalking” by Charlie Phillips came out on 17th September 2021. Check it out through the Bandcamp player below (if the player More