Vinyl LP sales in the UK soared by nearly one-third during this year’s National Album Day.
A series of classic albums specially released for the event lifted the overall ...
The BPI has announced Stefania Passamonte as a newly elected member on the BPI Council representing independent labels, and the re-election of Alice Dyson.
Stefania Passamonte is director of Master ...
BPI Council independent label representative Iain McNay has stepped down after almost nine years in the elected position.
The chairman & founder of Cherry Red Records has been a familiar ...
National Album Day is adopting a 1980s theme for its third edition, set for Saturday, October 10.
This year's event will honour the artists and music genres of the influential ...
In the current issue of Music Week, we took an in-depth look at the evolution of physical music in 2019. Perhaps surprisingly, especially given the amount of column inches ...
As you might have noticed, we’ve marked the 60th anniversary of Music Week with a special edition covering six decades.
Dozens of big names from the industry – including UMG’s ...
The music industry united behind the inaugural edition of National Album Day this month and, following a successful launch, there are already calls for it to return in 2019. ...
The first edition of National Album Day was staged over the weekend, with support from BBC Music, and prompted an outpouring of affection for the enduring 70-year-old format. From a ...
As someone who has helped shape the very concept of the independent label as we know it, Cherry Red Records founder and chairman Iain McNay has enjoyed a groundbreaking career. ...
Cherry Red chairman Iain McNay has spoken to Music Week about celebrating the legacy of The Fall with a concerted campaign of “special” reissues.
Six months on from the death ...
