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Your #MUmoment: Tegwen Jones

Orchestral musician Tegwen Jones shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 11 September 2018

Musicians, MPs and More Take the #LoveMusic Campaign to Google's London HQ

The Musicians’ Union (MU) joined artists, MPs and industry bodies outside Google’s London HQ to support musicians and creators ahead of a crunch vote in the European Parliament on Wednesday 12 September.

Published: 08 September 2018

Your #MUmoment: Daniel Trodden

Orchestral musician Daniel Trodden shares his most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 07 September 2018

Noise Regulations and You

You may be aware that a musician recently took a personal injury claim against the Royal Opera House (ROH) in the High Court and won. The judge determined that his hearing had been damaged while employed at the ROH.

Published: 07 September 2018

Your #MUmoment: Aaron Carrington

Guitarist Aaron Carrington shares a moment in his life made by orchestral music as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 05 September 2018

Your AGM, Your MU

It’s AGM season at the Musicians’ Union (MU). But what does that really mean? We look at what they are, why they matter, and how you can use your power to make a difference on the issues you care about most.

Published: 30 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Hugh Glover

Coach driver for the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Hugh Glover shares a moment in his life made by orchestral music as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 29 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Mike Gerrard

Orchestral musician Mike Gerrard shares his most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 28 August 2018

Launch of #LoveMusic Campaign Ahead of Key Copyright Directive Vote on 12 September

September 12 will see a crucial vote on the EU Copyright Directive, which aims to update current legislation and address the balance between billion-pound content platforms, and the meagre profit passed on to the content creators.

Published: 28 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Joe Newman

Musician Joe Newman shares a moment in his life made by orchestral music as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 23 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Iona Brown

Orchestral musician Iona Brown shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 21 August 2018

Musicians’ Union Responds To Geronimo Festival Liquidation Proceedings

The Musicians’ Union (MU) has expressed its concerns about liquidation proceedings being commenced for 'Geronimo Festival UK Ltd’ which owes MU members several thousand pounds.

Published: 15 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Nickie Dixon

Orchestral musician Nickie Dixon shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 14 August 2018

Safe Space Update from Musicians’ Union Assistant General Secretary Naomi Pohl

Musicians’ Union (MU) Assistant General Secretary Naomi Pohl looks at what the MU is doing to tackle sexual harassment and abuse of power in the music industry.

Published: 10 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Iona Brown

Orchestral musician Iona Brown shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 09 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Camilla Mathias

Musician Camilla Mathias shares a moment in her life made by orchestral music as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 08 August 2018

#MUmoment Featured Baluji Shrivastav Produces Series of Performances Considering Sight and Sightlessness

Blind sitar master Baluji Shrivastav OBE – who you may have seen featured in our Musician Behind the Moment campaign – has produced a music, dance and visual performance which considers sight and sightlessness.

Published: 07 August 2018

Islington Venue ‘The Garage’ Launches Campaign to Safeguard Its Future Ahead of 25th Anniversary

North London music venue The Garage has launched a campaign to safeguard its future, in the face of an increasingly tough environment that has seen more than 40 percent of grassroots venues close in the capital over the last decade.

Published: 03 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Audrey Henning

Orchestral musician Audrey Henning shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 03 August 2018

Your #MUmoment: Alexandra Raikhlina

Orchestral musician Alexandra Raikhlina (Royal Northern Sinfonia) shares her career highlights as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 31 July 2018

Your #MUmoment: Martin Bowen

Orchestral musician Martin Bowen shares his most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 27 July 2018

House of Lords Sub-Committee Calls for Clarity on Free Movement Post-Brexit

The Musicians’ Union (MU) is delighted that the House of Lords’ European Union Home Affairs Sub-Committee is calling for clarity on free movement post-Brexit in the cultural sector.

Published: 26 July 2018

Agent of Change Victory as Property Developers in England Must Allow for Existing Music Venues to Operate and Co-Exist

Yesterday, 24 July, the Agent of Change Principle was introduced into the Government’s National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England – a victory for grassroots venues, musicians and audiences.

Published: 25 July 2018

Your #MUmoment: Anita Langridge

Orchestral musician Anita Langridge shares her most poignant career moment as part of the Musician Behind the Moment campaign.

Published: 24 July 2018

Music Students Experience Bullying and Discrimination in Higher Education Finds the Musicians’ Union, Equity and the ISM

Joint research by the Musicians’ Union (MU), Equity and the ISM reveal one in two music, dance and drama students are at risk from bullying and discrimination, including sexual harassment.

Published: 19 July 2018

ISM and Musicians' Union Launch Music Sector's Code of Practice

The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) and the Musicians’ Union (MU), which jointly represent the interests of the UK’s professional musicians, have launched a set of principles to ‘tackle and prevent bullying, harassment and discrimination in the music sector.’

Published: 12 July 2018

Musicians' Union Takes Part in Mental Health Event in Parliament

The Performers' Alliance APPG, made up of the Musicians' Union, Equity and the Writers' Guild, held an event in parliament on Tuesday to discuss mental health issues and how they affect performers in the entertainment sector.

Published: 11 July 2018

Musicians’ Union Releases Practical GDPR Examples for Members

The Musicians’ Union (MU) have put together some practical examples of how the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) may impact musicians.

Published: 05 July 2018

Musicians’ Union Expresses Disappointment at MEPs' Decision to Reject the Copyright Directive

The fight goes on to ensure fair payments for use of musicians’ and creators’ work online.

Published: 05 July 2018

Musicians' Union Calls for Support to Strengthen Music Education Provision in Wales

The Musicians’ Union (MU) is calling on Welsh Government, Local Authorities, and other organisations in Wales to support and strengthen music education provision.

Published: 03 July 2018

European Copyright Directive Approaches Crucial Vote

The Musicians’ Union (MU) has been lobbying for several years to achieve fair compensation for performers, including session musicians, from streaming services and user-upload sites such as YouTube.

Published: 03 July 2018

The MU Calls on Council to Save Legendary Bucks Music Venue

The Stables, the iconic live music venue established in 1970 by Dame Cleo Laine and Sir John Dankworth in Wavendon, is under threat due to plans for a new housing development nearby.

Published: 02 July 2018

Parents in Performing Arts (PIPA) Opens First of a Kind Survey into Balancing Work with Caring Roles

The Musicians’ Union (MU) is supporting Parents in Performing Arts (PIPA) with their wide-scale, first of a kind survey, and is calling on members to take part.

Published: 29 June 2018

Melissa James: Women Rising Together for ‘Sounds Like London‘

A guest post from Melissa James on her event ‘And Still We Rise’ – which was organised in collaboration with the MU – and the women who raised their voices alongside her.

Published: 28 June 2018

Horace Trubridge: A Fair Share Of The Digital Pie

The Musicians’ Union (MU) aims to ensure that musicians receive a fairer share from the digital exploitation of their talent. MU General Secretary Horace Trubridge looks at the issues and how the MU is fighting for its members.

Published: 25 June 2018

The MU Encourages Scottish Members to Have Their Say About Youth Music Activity

Help build a picture of youth music activity in Scotland, and shape the future of music in Scotland, with this 5 - 15 minute survey.

Published: 22 June 2018

The MU Calls For Music Education Overhaul as DCMS Select Committee Opens Inquiry

The MU made the call in written evidence to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee inquiry into the social impact of participation in culture and sport.

Published: 20 June 2018

Tributes from The Musician Summer 2018

This post continues from the Tributes article published in The Musician Summer 2018. It features full tributes for musicians Morfen Edwards, Colin Larn, Tommy Ford, Pete Warner, Skip Humphries, Ian Cameron and John Welch.

Published: 19 June 2018

Minister Meets With Musicians’ Union to Discuss Touring and Working in Europe post Brexit

Margot James MP, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries met with the Musicians’ Union (MU) to discuss issues around musicians travelling and working abroad post-Brexit.

Published: 14 June 2018

MU to Spotlight Harassment and Abuse in Music Industry at TUC LGBT+ Conference 2018

The Musicians’ Union (MU) is delighted to be taking a delegation of Union members to the annual Trades Union Congress (TUC) LGBT+ Conference.

Published: 14 June 2018

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Your #MUmoment: Tegwen Jones

Musicians, MPs and More Take the #LoveMusic Campaign to Google's London HQ

Your #MUmoment: Daniel Trodden

Noise Regulations and You

Your #MUmoment: Aaron Carrington

Your AGM, Your MU

Your #MUmoment: Hugh Glover

Your #MUmoment: Mike Gerrard

Launch of #LoveMusic Campaign Ahead of Key Copyright Directive Vote on 12 September

Your #MUmoment: Joe Newman

Your #MUmoment: Iona Brown

Musicians’ Union Responds To Geronimo Festival Liquidation Proceedings

Your #MUmoment: Nickie Dixon

Safe Space Update from Musicians’ Union Assistant General Secretary Naomi Pohl

Your #MUmoment: Iona Brown

Your #MUmoment: Camilla Mathias

#MUmoment Featured Baluji Shrivastav Produces Series of Performances Considering Sight and Sightlessness

Islington Venue ‘The Garage’ Launches Campaign to Safeguard Its Future Ahead of 25th Anniversary

Your #MUmoment: Audrey Henning

Your #MUmoment: Alexandra Raikhlina

Your #MUmoment: Martin Bowen

House of Lords Sub-Committee Calls for Clarity on Free Movement Post-Brexit

Agent of Change Victory as Property Developers in England Must Allow for Existing Music Venues to Operate and Co-Exist

Your #MUmoment: Anita Langridge

Music Students Experience Bullying and Discrimination in Higher Education Finds the Musicians’ Union, Equity and the ISM

ISM and Musicians' Union Launch Music Sector's Code of Practice

Musicians' Union Takes Part in Mental Health Event in Parliament

Musicians’ Union Releases Practical GDPR Examples for Members

Musicians’ Union Expresses Disappointment at MEPs' Decision to Reject the Copyright Directive

Musicians' Union Calls for Support to Strengthen Music Education Provision in Wales

European Copyright Directive Approaches Crucial Vote

The MU Calls on Council to Save Legendary Bucks Music Venue

Parents in Performing Arts (PIPA) Opens First of a Kind Survey into Balancing Work with Caring Roles

Melissa James: Women Rising Together for ‘Sounds Like London‘

Horace Trubridge: A Fair Share Of The Digital Pie

The MU Encourages Scottish Members to Have Their Say About Youth Music Activity

The MU Calls For Music Education Overhaul as DCMS Select Committee Opens Inquiry

Tributes from The Musician Summer 2018

Minister Meets With Musicians’ Union to Discuss Touring and Working in Europe post Brexit

MU to Spotlight Harassment and Abuse in Music Industry at TUC LGBT+ Conference 2018