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We’re musicians. We make music for a living. It’s that simple. Nothing else matters. - Eddie van Halen. Find more focus quotes.

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Jun 11, 2025 - Check out reviews from musicians who use CD Baby to distribute, promote, and license their music. Trusted distribution since 1998.

The MU offers advice on how to make it in the music industry including case studies, contacts and 'how to’ features to help you develop your music career.

PLI protects musicians against any damages to property or injury to a third party whilst performing or teaching. Find out more.

Health and safety risk assessment guidance and resources for employed and freelance musicians.

Styx's Dennis DeYoung has slammed the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for waiting until artists are 'incapacitated or dead' to induct them:...

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Guidelines and negotiation advice for live commissions (theatre, orchestral concerts etc) and recorded media commissions (film, TV, advertising, online etc).

The Musicians' Union explores big issues affecting musicians, from the latest on music and climate crisis to a spotlight on members building their careers.

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Jul 18, 2023 - Check out the 8 best website builders for musicians that will make sure your music reaches the world.

Apr 16, 2021

The MU Safe Space is a reporting tool that helps musicians to report sexual harassment, discrimination or abuse in the music industry. Find out more.

Hencilla Canworth offers a range of different travel insurance policies that will cover musicians' working activities when leaving the UK.

Jan 9, 2025 - Turner Sims helps the music scene thrive with diverse talent and exciting new music by supporting musicians at every stage of their career.

The Colombian band tells their story in the third episode of “The Fighting Spirit” series It’s not an easy decision to leave behind what you know in...

The MU supports musicians by facilitating the enhancement of their existing skills or assisting them in learning new ones. Find out about training and learning...

Our interviews cover a range of topics from coping strategies and therapy techniques to personal experiences and professional advice.

Musicians Without Borders uses the power of music to connect communities, bridge divides, and heal the wounds of war and conflict.

Nov 20, 2025 - Our annual festival of music returned this week, with exceptional performers and speakers from across our community

Guildhall School provides vocal soloists for oratorio and choral society performances, and concerto soloists for orchestral concerts.

Dec 11, 2025 - We can support you through injury or sickness, and help prevent future hearing issues

Sep 1, 2022

What did ancient Egyptian music sound like?. Read facts About music, musical instruments and musicians in ancient Egypt.

Oct 28, 2025 - More than just a melting pot of cultures, Florida is a melting pot of music. From conga to country, rap to rock, pop songs to disco beats, the state's

We are a community of over 36,000 musicians coming together for support, equality, fairness, justice and advocacy. View our campaigns and get involved.

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Dec 28, 2025 - The 1960s French sex symbol, actor, singer and animal welfare activist Brigitte Bardot has died

The London Youth Wind Band gives young musicians aged 12–18 the opportunity to perform a wide range of music, including original works for band and...

The trio brings a fresh approach to modern American jazz

Mar 22, 2023 - Meet some of the musicians whose lives have been impacted by our support

Sep 3, 2025 - Hosted by legendary Squeeze singer-songwriter Chris Difford

The band First Hate discusses harnessing randomness, writing lyrics in their non-native language, and the challenge of making a living as musicians.

Sep 25, 2025

Oct 18, 2025 - The Kennedy String Quartet is one of the most sought-after string quartets for wedding ceremony music, corporate events, and parties in Washington DC.

A new survey by Pirate reveals that 30% of artists use AI for songwriting and composition

Nov 29, 2025 - Wanting to learn how to play a musical instrument? Here are some beginner-friendly ones to start with.

LGBT+ musicians may need to do extra preparation and research before travelling to certain countries.

Whether you work in the live arena, in recording and broadcasting, orchestras, or education – you can benefit from our easy-to-access music industry advice....

Oct 27, 2020 - The music industry workers’ petition—which demands a penny-per-stream rate and other changes to Spotify’s business model—was signed by Frankie Cosmos,...

With your help, we can give more young people across the UK the chance of a musical life. We're raising …

Jun 18, 2024 - Make sure musicians and fans know about your venue — and want to visit. Check out our tips for promoting your live music venue and selling more tickets.

Three young musicians make a mark at Madhuradhwani's Margazhi music festival 2025

The MU recommended and promulgated pay rates and fees across all areas of musicians’ work and negotiated collective bargaining agreements to ensure fair...

Musicians can access legal advice helpline for free to resolve non-work related issues, with a Musicians' Union membership.

Advice on recording contracts, record deals, dealing with record labels, production agreements and royalties. Find out more.

Apr 16, 2023

The MU supports musicians experiencing sexual harassment at work, offers mentoring opportunities for women and fights for better maternity and parental leave...

Music promotion and marketing tips for independent musicians. Learn how to build a bigger audience, reach more fans, improve your Spotify plays and much more!

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Jul 8, 2025 - Three young artists who previously received Virginia Folklife Apprenticeships will be performing on the National Mall on July 4 and 5 as part of the...

Advice for musicians based in the UK touring and working in the European Union after Brexit. Latest information, advice and resources.

Dec 16, 2025 - Our Youngest Musicians At NEC Prep, our youngest musicians receive the same care and attention as our most advanced students. Designed for children ages 0–7,...

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If you’re planning to hire musicians for your wedding, whether it’s a band, a DJ, or you’re using a playlist, we provide expert tips for matching the...

Jan 15, 2026 - My Music Band Pro is an incredibly modern, keenly diverse, feature-rich and easy-to-use Premium Music WordPress Theme for the musical artists and bands.

Mar 14, 2025 - Visit Mississippi is promoting Mississippi’s musical heritage with Mississippi Musicians Month throughout March.

Check out the best Nashville wedding musicians and djs!

Sep 7, 2025 - Table of ContentsThe Financial SymphonyMastering the Royalties GameNavigating Royalties: From Creation to IncomeStrategies for Maximizing...

Ryan Lott and Rafiq Bhatia of Son Lux discuss the power of working on multiple projects at once, staying open to the chemistry of collaboration, and trusting...

Musicians Lira Mondale and Caufield Schnug (Sweeping Promises) on embracing ambiguity in songwriting, finding success on your own terms, and opting not to slow...

Discover a top-notch photography studio and rehearsal space available for musicians and not-for-profits in Brisbane at The Prince Consort. Our room hire and...

Jan 9, 2026 - Her 'Cowboy Carter' tour has earned her so much money that Beyoncé is now a billionaire. One of only five musicians to earn that much ever.

May 1, 2025 - Partner with us to help create a world where musicians thrive

Recent AI advances have caused equal parts excitement and existential fear, as artists grapple with the implications of an increasingly automated future.

Oct 15, 2025 - Horrible music released by usually-great artists and bands. Sometimes even the most ingenious, original and creative musical voices can turn out work...

Workhouse Studio: 30+ Years of Excellence in Audio Production For over three decades, Workhouse Studio has been a trusted name in professional recording,...

Dec 10, 2025 - Euphony Pro is a premium music WordPress theme crafted beautifully for musicians & bands. It comes with a minimalistic, interactive & super elegant concept.

Guidance and resources for LGBT+ musicians. The MU lobbies on LGBT+ inclusive music education, the end of abuse to LGBT+ people and fights for fair and equal...

Mar 7, 2025 - A longstanding partnership with the American Federation of Musicians, the largest union of musicians in the world.

The MU produces guidance and anti-racist resources for musicians experiencing racism. The MU lobbies on diverse syllabi and curriculums, pushes for Ethnicity...

Apr 11, 2025 - Free and confidential 24/7 helpline for anyone working in music

Advice for musicians about maternity, adoption and parental rights at work including parental leave, statutory paternity and maternity pay. See more.

Nov 13, 2025 - Mini Musicians is an innovative new music teaching programme for Merton’s Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 students.

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Sep 1, 2025 - Pro-Palestine musicians continue to be censored by the British establishment in an attempt to silence the crimes of western imperialism and Israel. But every...

Jul 9, 2022 - Make sure musicians and fans know about your venue — and want to visit. Check out our tips for promoting your live music venue and selling more tickets.

Nov 4, 2025 - In Russia, a growing number of young musicians show their opposition to the war in Ukraine. Some street performances have gone viral — but artists such as...

Das Deutsche Symphonie-Orchester Berlin – zu Hause in der Berliner Philharmonie, zu erleben weltweit und im Radio. Konzerte und Künstler, Tickets und Abos...

Sep 13, 2023 - Most unsigned or independent artists make little more than a reasonable living from their craft. While artists typically earn most of their income from live...

The MU keeps an eye on all government legislation that might affect your work rights as a musician or may have an impact on your career. Find out more online.

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The Musicians' Union is committed to achieving equal opportunities for musicians. We promote diversity, raise awareness of equality issues and instigate change...

Nov 19, 2025 - Our work is only possible with the support of our donors, whose generosity ensures that we are there for musicians across the UK

Musicians suffer hearing loss in pursuit of their passion more than twice as often as average folks, a new evidence review says.

Nov 6, 2025 - We brought together some of today’s hottest hitmakers, most respected veterans, and exciting acts from around the world — and let the magic happen.

Aug 5, 2025

What does ill mental health mean, what adjustments can be made at your workplace in music sector, and what to ask from an employer as a musician.

CYM offers new and current students aged 8–18, the opportunity to learn less familiar instruments for a taster period of up to three terms.

This is a space for Musicians of all levels to connect and share tips about using Dropbox. Join today to network or even arrange a jam with others.

Find out more about the wide range of classes and performance opportunities on offer at Centre for Young Musicians by attending an Open Day in 2025.