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Midem 2012
For the sixth year running Horus Music is attending Midem. Midem is where the world music industry gather to do business, exchange and debate ideas and network / meet new people and meet up with old contacts. When you want to licence your music, publish your music, distribute it, find a music manager, get a tour or play in a particular country, basically anything to develop your musical career around the world, or find out what new services are out there, Midem is the place to be. By Horus Music being an established company and by going to Midem each year for the last six years, Horus Music has developed a network of great contacts from all aspects of the...
Read MoreGig on the 24th January 2012
On Tuesday the 24th of January Horus Music presents a night of original live music at the Musician. Performing on the night will be four of Leicester’s most up and coming and established artists Scott Adams, Wekie, Nancy Dawkins and Grace and the Magic Roots. Scott Adams is a singer/songwriter who has built up quite a reputation and following locally. Scott will open up the night and is accompanied on guitar by Carl Jenkins. 2012 promises to be a big year for Scott with the release of his debut EP. Weikie, also known as Adam Weikert, is primarily known for his drumming in local band ‘Her Name is Calla’. A proven multi-instrumentalist and seasoned live performer,...
Read MoreFolk Night – 19th October 2011
We’re kicking off this last quarter of the year with an acoustic gig at the Musician pub, Leicester. Headlining will be the very popular Elizabeth Cornish with support from Ben Calvert and The Swifts, Martin Luke Brown and Nancy Dawkins. Doors will be at 20:00 and the first act will be on at 20:30. Tickets cost £5.00 however NUS holders will get in for £4.00. You can pre-book you tickets here. These midweek performances always prove to be popular, a great way to relax and avoid the rubbish on television whilst enjoying a nice glass of wine or pint of beer. If you are interested in performing at one of our events, contact us and send us a link to your...
Read MoreMusic Internships 2012
We have had many emails asking about music intern opportunities both long term and short term. Applications are now being received for long term interns to start in the summer of 2012 and short term interns hips that will be from one week to 12 weeks. During the placement you will be able to experience a number of different areas of the music business, have the opportunity to network, possibly attend international music events, and lead projects. All interns are given a full induction and we are always looking to help you in both training and achieving your ambitions. Some interns are wanting experience in particular fields for example publishing or promotions...
Read MoreOnline Promotional Opportunities
Today, our CEO published part one of three blogs about online promotions. This blog covers the types of online promotions artists could obtain in many of the download and streaming music stores. The next two blogs will be covering what an artist needs to obtain these opportunities and how they can obtained and also a tutorial about the ‘One Sheet / Sales Sheet’ which is the key to obtaining any promotion from a store in both the physical or digital music domains. To view this post and contribute to the discussion, visit Help For Bands or click this...
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