You’ve probably heard of TikTok.
It’s the one of the most popular apps in the world and has been downloaded over a billion times.
TikTok is an app where people create and share short videos (typically 15 seconds long) with…
Aug 23 2019
Industry news.
Aug 22 2019
Fast Access to Apple Music for Artists
DistroKid is excited to announce that we’ve been working together with Apple to help artists get their Apple Music for Artists account verified & activated faster than ever.
Just visit Apple Music for Artists (https://artists.apple.com) and follow the…
Jun 6 2019
UK Music organisations unites to support artists and businesses affected by PledgeMusic’s collapse
Yesterday, Wednesday 5th of June, we united with a group of music trade organisations and charities to launch an impact survey to assess and understand those that have been financially affected by PledgeMusic’s demise.
Our aim is to…
May 13 2019
Mental Health in the Music Industry
The music industry has always been a volatile environment triggering vulnerabilities that can lead to mental health challenges and emotional breakdowns.
Here at the PRS Members’ Fund, we understand that the pathway of a music creator can be very erratic…
Mar 15 2019
New vacancies at Cyril Wood Court
Cyril Wood Court , the accommodation site in Bere Regis, Dorset, is specifically for creatives and here at the Fund we have nomination rights for potential residents.
Cyril Wood Court has a longstanding reputation for being a creative hub for……
Mar 14 2019
Rev Rev Rev – “Clutching The Blade” Single Review
When I woke up this morning I said “hmm, I hope I happen across some awesome Italian noise rock today.” The universe must have listened because that’s exactly what I found. Modena based band Rev Rev Rev have recently dropped…
Mar 4 2019
Kosmonauts – “Falling Apart” Single Review
Manchester based indie quartet Kosmonauts are currently taking part in a self styled interstellar adventure. Since their debut single back in 2017, have been on a surefire way up, which is kind of necessary for a trip to space, isn’t…
Mar 1 2019
Welcome to PRS Members’ Fund!
The Fund is here to support qualifying PRS members who are experiencing difficult times. We do this directly through provision of grants, information and signposting to other support services, as well as through our partner organisations
Here at the PRS… …
Mar 1 2019
The Covasettes – “Like You” Single Review
Last year saw Manchester indie-poppers The Covasettes become a real frontrunner in the UK indie scene, with their single “Top Drawer” hitting over 290,000 streams on Spotify. Not bad for a DIY band eh? It’s almost as if…
Feb 26 2019
Weekend Recovery – “Bite Your Tongue” Single Review
Over the years we have seen many great garage / grunge / punk bands surface from the Leeds music scene. Weekend Recovery are the new frontrunners. Blending old school punk energy with modern style, Weekend Recovery are not ones to…
Feb 14 2019
hayfever – “ourself (care)” Single Review
This time of year it’s always healthy to get a little indie emo pop in your system. The newest providers of this prescription are hayfever, an ’emo – dreamo’ three piece from Sheffield. They just dropped their newest single…
Feb 12 2019
Facebook & Instagram are building a music catalog, DistroKid can get you in
Screenshots of an Instagram user adding Post Malone to their Instagram Story
You may be familiar with Instagram Stories. It’s the thing in Instagram that lets people post pics & videos that expire in 24-hours.
Lesser known is “…