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28 February 2019

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Michael Dugher pays tribute to veteran engineer, Geoff Emerick

CEO of UK Music, Michael Daughter, today pays tribute to veteran recording engineer and MPG Award winner, Geoff Emerick, in advance of tonight’s annual MPG Awards event at Grosvenor House …read the full article

26 February 2019

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Skepta To Receive Music Producers Guild 2019 Inspiration Award

The directors of the Music Producers Guild Awards are delighted to announce that recording artist, writer, producer, Mercury Prize winner and BRIT Award nominee, Skepta will be the recipient of the 2019 Inspiration Award. …read the full article

14 December 2018

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Strongroom Studios Needs Your Help!

URGENT: Despite all the objections and the technical assessments, Hackney council have STILL recommended that the planning committee grant consent to the application.  You need to act now! Strongroom Studiosin East …read the full article

14 December 2018

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

  RECORDING ACADEMY™ STATEMENT ON THE SIGNING OF THE MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT  With the president’s signature on October 11, 2018, the Music Modernization Act is officially the law of the land. We applaud …read the full article

14 December 2018

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The Shortlists For The MPG Awards 2019!

Following a record number of submissions, the Music Producers Guildis delighted to announce the names of those shortlisted for its 2019 Awards, which will take place in London on February …read the full article

14 December 2018

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Voting Is Now Open For The MPG Awards 2019!

Having achieved its 10th Anniversary last year, the Music Producers Guild Awards has become a vitally important event on the Music Industry calendar. Every year, hundreds of artists and music industry VIPs …read the full article

13 December 2018

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Producer Hugh Padgham To Receive Top Honour At The 2019 Music Producers Guild Awards

The Music Producers Guild will honour internationally acclaimed British producer Hugh Padgham at its 2019 Awards ceremony by presenting him with its PPL Presents The MPG Award For Outstanding Contribution …read the full article

14 September 2018

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

  MOMENTUM BUILDS FOR MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT IN SENATE The Music Modernization Act gained 14 new Senate co-sponsors bringing the total to 46 supporters and closing in on its goal …read the full article

5 September 2018

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The Music Producers Guild Supports #LoveMusic Campaign

This week is crunch time for Music and our livelihoods. 12th September will see a crucial vote on the EU Copyright Directive, which aims to update current legislation and address the …read the full article

30 August 2018

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Credit Where Credit Is Due – latest on Credits

As part of the Music Producers Guild’s campaign: Credit Where Credit Is Due, we bring you all the latest news on developments in software and on-line activity designed to make …read the full article

28 August 2018

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The Music Producers Guild Opens Submissions For Its 2019 Awards

The Music Producers Guild is opening Submissions for its 2019 Awards on September 3rd and is calling on all recording professionals, their management companies and the public at large to get …read the full article

8 August 2018

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Fun With Metadata

(later revisions here: https://www.mpg.org.uk/news/credit-where-credit-is-due-latest-on-credits/) Remember our discovery of the RIN-M plug-in? – It fitted perfectly with our ‘Credit Where Credit Is Due’ campaign because it enables you to create a …read the full article

28 July 2018

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Sam Baker Wins The 2018 MPG LIPA Prize

LIPA graduate Sam Baker has been named as the recipient of the 2018 Music Producers Guild Prize, which brings with it a host of benefits including financial support from PPL. …read the full article

5 June 2018

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The Music Producers Guild Awards 2019 – Save The Date

Tickets for this coveted awards event will go on sale soon and as this year’s Awards were quickly sold out, people wanting to attend should buy early to avoid disappointment. …read the full article

25 May 2018

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER NAMM NOW OPEN FREE WITH CODE FOR RECORDING ACADEMY MEMBERS Music City Center, Nashville, Tenn. June 28-30, 2018 With more than 14,000 registrants, 1,650+ brands and $5 …read the full article

20 April 2018

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

AMP Act Introduced Into Senate Dear Friends, I’m writing to you today about a momentous occasion and an historic “First!” Thanks to the hard work and diligent efforts over the …read the full article

27 March 2018

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The MPG / Presonus Studio One Event – A Great Success!

Full Members of the MPG attended a meeting with prominent representatives of Presonus; Arnd Kaiser (Product development, Hamburg) and Lee Boylan (UK & Ireland sales representative) last week at The …read the full article

23 March 2018

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Acustica Audio Presentation Report

MPG Full Members gathered at Puzzle Factory Studios in North London on 20th February for a presentation event by Acustica Audio. MPG Full Member Nik Georgiev, plug-in developer and marketing …read the full article

2 March 2018

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Workshop with Kirsten Powell at The University of Northampton

A pioneering producer will reveal to University of Northampton students how she broke into and thrived in the male-dominated music industry and what it was like to work with Icelandic …read the full article

2 March 2018

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Music Producers Guild Reveals the Winners of its 2018 Awards

Sisters were certainly doing it for themselves at this year’s Music Producers Guild Awards with five of the gongs going to women – proving beyond doubt that music production is …read the full article