Rough Trade reveals 50th anniversary plans including subscription for vinyl exclusives

Rough Trade has revealed its 50th anniversary plans for 2026 with a year-long programme of releases and events. Founded in West London in 1976, Rough Trade is a globally recognised independent music brand and community space. The anniversary coincides with new figures on vinyl sales from ERA and the BPI ...

Youth Music unveils Ones To Watch in 2026 list

IMPALA's Helen Smith calls for collaboration ahead of Eurosonic keynote

Leigh-Anne covers the February edition of Music Week

Frontiers Label Group launches BlkIIBlk Records headed by Mike Gitter

Zo Lief wins RSD Unsigned 2025 talent contest

Record Store Day and Breed Media have revealed Zo Lief as the winner of RSD Unsigned 2025, the nationwide competition celebrating UK unsigned talent. Zo Lief are a ...

UMG appoints New York Times exec Hannah Poferl as chief data officer including focus on superfans

Universal Music Group has appointed Hannah Poferl as chief data officer, effective immediately. She will be based in Santa Monica and report to UMG’s chief operating officer, Boyd ...

BTS confirm blockbuster stadium tour including return to UK

BTS are back. The South Korean boy band have announced their return to the global stage with their 2026-27 world tour.

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Only The Poets to select unsigned act to open £1 Brixton show

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