As the music weekly NME publishes its final edition, Music Week revisits an interview with editor Mike Williams about the reinvention of the once iconic title...
In the last two ...
“In this industry, you have to work really fucking hard and surround yourself with brilliant people. It’s about that. And just not being a cunt.” Sammy Andrews, director, Entertainment Intelligence, ...
Every week in Music Week, the most powerful executives in the music biz take on The Big Interview. Here are some key soundbites from this year's crop...
“When our ...
Twitter UK’s head of entertainment partnerships Georgina Parnell has commented on the company’s importance as part of a “fragmenting” music industry.
Parnell is the subject of this week’s Big Interview, ...
In a rare interview inside the new issue of Music Week, Sony Music COO Nicola Tuer spoke of her company’s ambitions to dominate the music industry, saying “Sony’s not ...
At the heart of Songkick lays an ambitious, yet simple vision: that every show should sell out. Of course, turning that vision into a reality is the hard part but ...
Geoff Travis’ name is, of course, synonymous with Rough Trade. He founded the original West London record shop and the iconic label and distributor. He still runs Rough Trade Records, ...
It was the day that changed Travis forever. Propelled by a string of hit singles, the Scottish rockers had entered the new millennium as arguably the UK’s biggest band. Domestically, ...
He promoted The Beatles’ first UK headlining tour, led the Manchester invasion of the US and has worked with legends from Queen to Michael Jackson. It’s no surprise then, to ...