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Tribute to Eileen Hurst

Eileen Hurst was a successful multi-instrumentalist and lifelong member of the Musicians’ Union, who continued performing with bands well into her late 80s. This tribute has been provided by her daughter, Alison.

Published: 11 October 2024

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Have Your Say: How is Generative AI Impacting You as a Creative?

The MU is supporting the The Alan Turing Institute with its new CREAATIF survey, which explores the impacts of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) on creative workers. Take part to share your experiences and help shape future AI policy regulation.

Published: 10 October 2024

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DJ Paulette: Finding my Voice Through the Musicians’ Union

This Black History Month, musician and activist DJ Paulette shares how she uses her voice to help represent the electronic music industry, as well as ensuring that those who don’t necessarily fit the traditional musician role are heard and considered equally.

Published: 09 October 2024

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