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“For those about to rock… best try another genre”: New stats show that bands are dead, solo and collabs are the way to go and rock has well and truly rolled…
By Daniel Griffiths published
Want to make it in music? Take a few hints from UK chart performance data from 1980 to the present day…

“Distinctive, bold and relentlessly innovative”: Charli XCX already confirmed for at least one Brit award
By Will Simpson published
She’s scooped Songwriter of the Year

“Live music’s important, it’s ingrained in our soul, click the link”: Take 15 minutes to save the future of live music – take the Music Fans Voice survey today
By Daniel Griffiths published
Kate Nash, Shirley Manson, Lambrini Girls, Edgar Wright, Danny Dyer and more want you to help save the UK music scene

“In the music of the future, will our voices go unheard?”: Kate Bush and more release silent AI protest album
By Will Simpson published
Is This What We Want? includes ‘contributions’ by Bush, Damon Albarn and Hans Zimmer

British artists have disappeared from the global Top Ten singles and albums chart
By Will Simpson published
Not even Charli XCX makes an appearance

Spotify fights back: Think that artists aren’t getting enough cash? Spotify says there's a good reason for that
By Daniel Griffiths published
After a stream of anti-Spotify sentiment, the supersized streaming service wants to set the record straight

“We want your subscription to go to the artist you listen to. Nobody can fraud that”: Deezer's CEO takes on streaming giants with fairer royalties for artists
By Daniel Griffiths published
Alexis Lanternier positioned Deezer as an ethical alternative to Spotify and Apple Music in a recent interview with The Guardian

“Without small venues you wouldn’t have Depeche Mode, which is a world not really worth living in”: Kelly Lee Owens worries that clubs could be dead within the decade
By Daniel Griffiths published
Appearing on the Sidetracked podcast, the artist/producer spells out the latest stats and her concerns for the future of the UK's electronic music scene
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