By: LARM Festival, 28.02 – 2.03.2019 Oslo, Norway

by:Larm is one of the biggest music industry events in Europe and the most important one in the Nordic region. In 2018, festival had over 500 international music business delegates attending the conference alongside 2500 Norwegians. In addition to hosting a large number of key industry professionals, over the past 20 years by:Larm has cemented…

Fan Data Guide

Music Managers Forum UK has published ‘The Fan Data Guide’, the latest instalment of the MMF’s Dissecting the Digital Dollar series. The Fan Data Guide explores the value of fan data, who owns it and how to maximize the use of the data when developing your artists’ business. The Fan Data Guide seeks to break down the key data types…

Face-Value European Alliance For Ticketing (FEAT)

The Face-value European Alliance for Ticketing (FEAT) has been launched to fight for fairness in the business and ensure fans are no longer exploited at the hands of scalpers. FEAT goal is to encourage any ticket resale to be done at face value, meaning that if tickets are resold, this is at no more than…

Copyright Directive Update

The progress the music industry cheered in September seems to have slipped backwards since the Romanian Presidency took over chairing the Council of Ministers in January.  They have proposed a new text of article 13 of the Copyright Directive for the ‘Trialogue’ discussions between Parliament, Council and Commission on safe harbours that is considered too…