23 May 2014
Category Music Industry
As reported on the BBC website, the British Phonographic Institute (BPI) and the Motion Picture Association (MPA) have come to an agreement with UK Internet Service Providers to send “educational” …read the full article
23 May 2014
Category General News
Tony Visconti and Mick ‘Woody’ Woodmansey, both of David Bowie’s iconic, Ziggy Stardust-era backing band The Spiders From Mars, are to play Bowie’s 1970 LP, ‘The Man Who Sold The …read the full article
15 May 2014
Category General News
One of the most celebrated UK Record Producers of his generation, Paul Epworth relaunches The Church Studios in Crouch End, North London. Rarely in the modern era is the music industry gifted with such …read the full article
14 May 2014
Category General News
Award-wining mastering engineer, Mandy Parnell, is using solar energy to power her London facility. Black Saloon Studios in East London is flying the flag for environmental awareness by using solar …read the full article
14 May 2014
Category Technical
The Music Producers Guild has created a dedicated online resource to help generate awareness about the Broadcast WAV file format. Information about ISRC and Broadcast WAV is now centrally located and …read the full article
12 May 2014
Category General News
Denis Blackham of Skye Mastering has announced his retirement.Denis has worked in many of the UK’s top mastering houses over the last 45 years, before moving to the Isle of …read the full article
12 May 2014
Category Events
Once again, the Music Producers Guild will be represented at Scotland’s goNORTH music conference in Inverness in June, 2014. Following the extremely positive reception for the MPG’s Producer Panel at …read the full article
10 May 2014
Category P&E Wing
April 5 – Atlanta – GRAMMY futureNOW The Recording Academy® Atlanta Chapter, in conjunction with the Producers & Engineers Wing®, hosted GRAMMY futureNOW at the W Atlanta Buckhead, featuring music …read the full article
7 May 2014
Category Other Organisations
JAMES (Joint Audio Media Education Support) invited employers and potential apprentices to a Q&A evening to answer all questions about taking on apprentices in recording studios. Mark Rose, MPG Vice …read the full article
1 May 2014
Category Music Industry
The Music Producers Guild has received some news from Universal Music regarding the late accounting and payment of producer royalties for the first period of 2014. We were contacted early …read the full article
10 April 2014
Category Events
The Mastering Group of the MPG, led by mastering engineer, Barry Grint of Alchemy Mastering, presented a well-attended event at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden on 9th April 2014 whose …read the full article
8 April 2014
Category General News
There was a great turnout last night for the MPG’s Annual General Meeting, which was held at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden. The evening allows members of the Guild …read the full article
5 April 2014
Category P&E Wing
March 5 – Los Angeles – Up Close & Personal with Evan Bogart & Emanuel “Eman” Kiriakou The Recording Academy® Los Angeles Chapter and the Producers & Engineers Wing® hosted …read the full article
2 April 2014
Category General News
Stefan Kudelski, the inventor of the first professional-quality portable tape recorder, which revolutionized Hollywood moviemaking and vastly expanded the reach of documentarians, independent filmmakers and eavesdroppers on both sides in the …read the full article
6 March 2014
Category Other Organisations
Another alliance of music business trade bodies was announced yesterday as the performer and manager communities joined together to speak out on the royalties artists receive in the digital domain, …read the full article
27 February 2014
Category Music Industry
Our thanks go to Mark Rose for his determined efforts in researching and supplying data to the Office of National Statistics (ONS) in order to bring about official acknowledgement of the music recording industry’s …read the full article
24 January 2014
Category MPG Awards
This page will be updated regularly on the run-up to the 2014 Music Producers Guild Awards. Bookmark it in your web browser and check back from time to time in oder …read the full article
24 January 2014
Category MPG Awards
Renowned producer, musician and songwriter Trevor Horn has revealed his plans to perform live at next month’s Music Producers Guild Awards in London – and that he will be joined on stage by some ‘special …read the full article
11 January 2014
Category MPG Awards
The Music Producers Guild is delighted to announce that Sean Davies, an internationally acclaimed studio designer, technical engineer and authority on disc cutting lathes, will be presented with a Special Recognition Award at the MPG …read the full article
7 January 2014
Category MPG Awards
The Music Producers Guild is delighted to have named renowned producer, musician and songwriter Trevor Horn as the recipient of its Outstanding Contribution award for 2014. Horn will be presented with the PPL sponsored …read the full article
