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16 January 2017

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Bill Price R.I.P.

I was very sad to read the news today of the death of UK recording engineer, Bill Price. I met him only a few times, but was always impressed. He …read the full article

11 January 2017

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UK Music press release – Diversity

UK Music  have released the following press release about diversity in the UK music industry: Workforce diversity in the British music industry 09/01/2017 London, UK: UK Music, today, publishes the …read the full article

2 January 2017

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Roni Size to Receive The MPG’s 2017 Inspiration Award

The Music Producers Guild has announced that Producer and DJ Roni Size will be the recipient of its 2017 Inspiration Award. This prestigious award, sponsored by Audio Note, is given …read the full article

7 December 2016

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The MPG Christmas party photos

I think everyone who attend the MPG Christmas party this week would agree that is was one of the best yet. It was a record turnout and the staff at …read the full article

30 November 2016

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‘Under The Hood’ in Glasgow – event report

The third in this series of ‘Under The Hood’ events was our first technical event in Glasgow and it was a tremendous success! Hosted again by producer and MPG Executive …read the full article

16 November 2016

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

  2017 NAMM SHOW REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Through a partnership with our friends at NAMM, we are pleased to be able to provide the opportunity for Recording Academy members …read the full article

16 November 2016

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

GRAMMYs in My District 2016 In 2014, The Recording Academy launched a brand new Advocacy program, GRAMMYs in My District. This unprecedented grassroots initiative enables our members to advocate for …read the full article

11 November 2016

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The Shortlists for The MPG Awards 2017!

We’re excited and very pleased to announce the shortlists for the MPG Awards 2017! We think you’ll be excited too, when you see the varied lists of contenders. The shortlists, …read the full article

22 September 2016

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FanFair Alliance Campaign

FanFair Alliance and MMF have launched a guide for managers to help combat online ticket touting. Adam Tudhope, manager of Mumford & Sons: “Unregulated ticket resale websites are out of control. While …read the full article

12 September 2016

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The Winners of the Membership Survey Prize Draw!

Congratulations to the winners of the Membership survey prize draw! Every member who completed the survey was offered the chance to enter and the winners are: Full Member, James Sanger …read the full article

12 September 2016

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Women In Music Week 2016

Hosted by BBC Radio 1’s Alice Levine, the third annual Women in Music event will take place on Friday 11th November at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington. This event has gone …read the full article

7 September 2016

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MPG Announces New Partnership With Music Gateway

We’re pleased to announce our new partnership with Music Gateway, a developing platform enabling connections, collaboration and licensing work for the creative industries through their on-line portal. Music Gateway have …read the full article

1 September 2016

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MPG Awards 2017 – Submissions are now open!

The next MPG Awards event will take place in London on February 16th, 2017, and preparations are underway for voting and judging in all the awards categories. Anyone is free to upload …read the full article

23 August 2016

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The MPG Summer BBQ photos!

  Thanks to everyone who came to the Summer BBQ at The connaught rooms – we all had a great time! Special thanks also to Rosie Shann and Charlie Slee …read the full article

19 August 2016

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Producers and Engineers Wing monthly update

GRAMMY Pro® Studio Summit | Seattle | June 11 On a drizzly Saturday afternoon in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, The Recording Academy® Pacific Northwest Chapter presented a four-part program to …read the full article

17 August 2016

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Sphere Microphone Modeling System Demo

MPG Full Members are invited to a private demonstration of the Sphere Microphone Modeling System. The event will take place in London on September 1st. The Sphere L22™ microphone system …read the full article

12 August 2016

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SensoriaPro 2016

***Affiliate Rate Discount for MPG Full Members*** SensoriaPro is back, on Friday 7th October 2016. This is an unmissable music and film industry event, vital for anyone working or aspiring …read the full article

9 August 2016

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Masterclasses with Phill Brown & George Shilling

*** discount for MPG Full & Associate Members *** Beat Street Studio is bringing together the legendary recording icon Mr Phill Brown (Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley, Robert Palmer, Joni Mitchell and …read the full article

31 July 2016

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Sivert Hagtvet Is Honoured with the 2016 MPG LIPA Prize

Sivert Hagtvet has become the 2016 recipient of the Music Producers Guild Prize, which rewards the most promising student to graduate from The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) Sound …read the full article

27 July 2016

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Music Producers Guild Awards 2017 announced

The Music Producers Guild Awards 2017 gets underway on September 1st 2016 with the official opening of the online submissions process, which allows for the names of worthy recording professionals …read the full article