Starting on April 19th 2021, the UK Music industry will reinforce its commitment to action on the climate emergency with a series of announcements and artist reach outs in the week of Earth Day 2021. Bringing together the creators, the businesses and the individuals that drive UK music under the Music Declares Emergency banner
Fighback is the official beer partner for Music Venue Trust donates profits from every pint sold to the charity! Now you can co-own the beer brand that saves music venues. FIGHTBACK Lager, which has Frank Turner and Fat Boy Slim among its famous fans, has launched its crowdfunding campaign, offering music and
LANDR is a platform enabling musicians to get the most out of their music, offering leading mastering, distribution, plug-ins, samples, collaborative opportunities and musician focussed video calls. By offering affordable and invaluable tools at every stage of the music creation lifecycle, Syncr users can sign up to LANDR to perfect their pitches with
Artist promotion has become incredibly complex. Unless you’ve got a team around you, it’s very likely that you need to switch hats from musician to marketer, data analyst, designer and many more. We’ve recently sat down with our friends at Linkfire and spoke about the challenges faced by non-signed emerging artists and their
Robots are increasingly making their way into the world of music. With artists like Holly Herndon writing her brilliant album Proto with her “AI baby” Spawn, or Grimes working with Endel to create a sleep inducing soundscape for relaxation, it seems like the technology of dreams is becoming an intelligent instrument for the most human
Syncr has teamed up with streaming analytics experts Spot On Track to help you dive into data and show you a fuller picture of how well playlists and releases are really affecting your growth. Spot On Track helps you analyse your Spotify, Apple Music and radio (over 6000 stations in 117 countries)
As you know, music sync for films, TV shows, ads and videogames can be a highly creative and lucrative sonic world for composers and producers to engage with. Our friends at ICMP, have responded to this with the launch of a new BA in Music Production for Film, TV and Games. Syncr co-founder Ricky Hill
The music industry is in a strange place, the monetary value of music is almost disappearing in the era of streaming, and the pandemic and our Governments’ response to artists, hasn’t helped. One useful way of making the most out of your creativity in sync is to re-envision your tracks as fluid entities with
In March 2020, we announced our collaboration with international charity Musicians Without Borders to create a fundraising song! Built from your collective ideas over multiple briefs, we asked you for an “exciting and inspiring” instrumental, which Robby Stone more than provided. Then, based on the instrumental, Yassi V provided a catchy chorus focusing
Daouda Leonard, manager of Grimes and Bloodpop, has created an app which helps artists and industry people understand the workings of record deals. Create/OS helps work out royalty, net profit and distribution deals and considers advances and recording/marketing costs. Leonard aims to make deals like this fairer with the app, stating that “many artists
