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 MoreOn 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 MoreWe’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 MoreIn association with Creative Leicestershire and Leicester Fringe Festival, Horus Music will be hosting a workshop for musicians, whether you’re a solo artists, or part of a band that will discuss music distribution, marketing, music publishing, digital sales, or any other aspect of the music industry that you are interested in. The event will start with a formal presentation about the current state of the music industry along with tips and hints on the basics of marketing yourself, increasing your fan base and sales and how these aspects have a positive effect on distribution, licensing and publishing. After that there will be a general question and answer...
Read MoreBelow is a collection of old press articals that are currently online about some of the work we have been doing at Horus Music. Horus Music in Japan 2009 and 2010: Horus Music in both 2009 and 2010 has visited Tokyo with the aim of furthering our business relationships with colleagues in Japan. The trip was organised with the UKTI and BPI. Until our visit to Japan we didn’t know too much about the music industry in Japan and we were under the impression ‘Western’ music was very popular in Japan. However once in Japan and being privileged to speak to a lot of great people there and review the statistics as well as visit the many and wonderful...
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