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Concerns over discrimination and loss of work were major contributing factors

A new Arts Council England-funded consultation has revealed many music industry workers with non-visible disabilities are putting their health and safety at risk by not...

 The fund will offer grants of up to £30,000 to music industry employers to support the careers of people aged 18-25

Youth Music has launched a £2million fund to help promote diversity and inclusion in the music industry.

In a newly published report about the future...

The label will offer workships and mentoring as part of their Patreon service

Rhythm Section has launched a Patreon, with plans to to support lower-income and underrepresented people in the music industry.

The South London label, founded by...

The newly formed organization signed an open letter

The Black Music Coalition have signed an open letter calling for industry reforms to end systemic racism.

The newly launched coalition, which includes black music...

"For the UK government to provide economic assistance to businesses and staff employed in the events industry"

An online petition has been created to support those in the events industry during the outbreak of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19.

The petition, which was...

32 teams will compete in the tournament later this month...

The Independent Music Cup is back for its fifth year later this month, with 32 teams from across the music industry gearing up to compete...

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Following on from the first video a few weeks back, we return to the guest music industry masterclass given by Nick Halkes at Point Blank...

UK energy crisis poses “grave risk” to clubs and nightlife industry, open letter to government declares

"After two incredibly difficult years where venues have had to fight for simple survival, it would be an extraordinary outcome to see them closed and permanently lost because of an energy market that is completely out of control and not fit for purpose"

The UK's nightlife and hospitality industries are urging the government to act in the face of rising energy costs and the "grave risk" to the...

New manifesto for gender equality in music industry, All Things Equal, to launch with IWD event

Urban Projections, Loraine James, Shannen SP, Girls Don't Sync and Princess Arinola Adegbite are all involved in the launch event

Manchester-based creative music charity Brighter Sound has teamed up with Manchester promoter Submerge to launch a manifesto for equality in the music industry, All Things...

New programme, Just Ask, launched to help Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people in live music industry

The campaign is the product of a partnership between Independent Venue Week and the charity Attitude Is Everything

A new campaign has been set up with the aim of helping deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people as they navigate the live music industry. Just...

"I want all black people to know that the genre of Dance is their heritage"

Aluna shares open letter to "challenge the 'dance music industry' on its long standing racial inequalities".

AlunaGeorge frontwoman, Aluna Francis, who is currently working on...

cover image for the most recent episode of the Therapy podcast with cut outs of Jayda G, Logic 100 and Helena Star's faces in black and white

The DJs chat about “what to expect as a parent, and how women have to prepare their lives and careers when potentially starting a family"

Jayda G has joined Logic1000 and Heléna Star for the latest episode of their podcast, titled Therapy. Stream part one of the two-part episode below...

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Benny Scarrs is a Point Blank Music School alumni who, since graduating from the Music Production & Sound Engineering course, has achieved some incredible feats.

He’s been...

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On Monday 1st July from 7pm, Point Blank will be hosting an exclusive expert panel discussion and Q&A as part of a free Open Day event, celebrating the launch of...

Charisse Beaumont Black Lives in Music

The organisation wants mandatory annual pay gap reporting to be published alongside commitments to address disparities

The founders of Black Lives in Music (BLiM) have called on UK politicians to intervene and level out gender and ethnicity pay gaps within the...