Re-watching the Kill Your Friends movie recently, two things leapt out. One, the insane level of Music Week product placement. And two, the equally insane levels of competition ...

As many a great music venue in the sky could testify, the live business cares little for sentiment. Earls Court and Wembley Arena were London’s go-to indoor venues ...

Looking back over the remarkable career of the Manic Street Preachers, as we do in this week’s cover story, it’s clear that a little indulgence can go ...

I was lucky enough to serve my time at NME during what’s come to be seen as a golden age for the weekly music magazine, which sadly closed ...

So, Spotify’s long-awaited IPO is finally here, after the streaming giant filed last week. It could be the moment that seals its dominant position in music distribution, ...

In my November 2017 column, I talked about vision, planning and joined-up-thinking when it comes to running a successful music industry business. Just one month later, my co-directors ...