Here are some other interesting places to visit..
www.mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk
Really important stuff you need to try and get a grip of.
MCPS acts as an agency on behalf of its members to collect
money for use of the member’s musical works on a variety
of recorded formats. These include audio CDs, VHS videos,
mobile phone ringtones, audio visual and broadcast material.
For example, they license 50,000 different CDs every year.The
PRS is the only practical way music creators and publishers
can receive royalties for the public performance and broadcast
of their music in the UK and around the World. About 1, 500
new members join every year and during 2004 membership of
PRS topped 38,500.
www.bmr.org
British Music Rights represents the interests of composers,
songwriters and music publishers. Formed in 1996 by the British
Academy of Composers & Songwriters, the Music Publishers
Association (MPA), the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society
(MCPS) and the Performing Right Society (PRS), and providing
a consensus voice promoting the interests of creators and
publishers of music at all levels.
www.sessionsense.co.uk
A collection of new and established session musicians, able
and available for all kinds of studio and live performance.
Producers and promoters working in both the contemporary and
classical genre.
www.nme.com
Really good for wiping your butt-on.
www.drownedinsound.com
Read this while wiping with the NME.
www.intuitivemusic.com
An independent web publication whose focus is a bid for those
artists and music labels bringing creativity, originality
and quality to contemporary music.
www.playlouder.com
With Nobel prize winning literacy such as "Jack White's
wife to drop sprog" who can resist? Stupid cut 'n paste
layout gives feel of a year 8 DT project. Often the writing
doesn't quite match.
www.smartpunk.com
Independent music to buy in various formats plus associated
merchandise.
www.new-noise.net
Far less nonsense than the competition - duff name but if
it had a good one it would do what it said on the tin.
www.outburn.com
Scares the hell out of me but there's loads of stuff here
for sure. Must get that full body tattoo.
www.undercover.com.au
Going on holiday downunder? Want to know who's playing the
Oxford Tavern in Wollongong? Essential reading then.
www.urb.com
Yo bro, its hench for real. Stay low key in Stokey and the
feds won't know thee!
www.planbmag.com
Plan B magazine presents counter-culture in music, literature,
film, comics, video games and the visual arts.
www.evertonfc.com
Hey, we all got a weakness that defies any kind of logical
explanation. Tougher than being in love.
www.enfabula.com
Where our branding and website was created.
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