Making contract changes due to COVID-19
2020 is a year of survival for businesses. That means saving costs and facing challenges head on. Unfortunately, redundancies are on everyone’s mind. But there are … Read more
Category: News
The British Band Instrument Company celebrates being granted Made in Britain membership
MIA Member BBICO has been accredited as a member of Made in Britain for their new brand, Edgware. BBICO’s adoption of the official, protected mark … Read more
Court Ruling in the US raises questions about Amazon & Reverb
Our good friend Brian Majeski, Editor of the US Music Trades magazine, has written an insightful article about a recent legal judgement that could dramatically alter the … Read more
Barnes & Mullins extend reduced shipping rates
MIA Members Barnes & Mullins are pleased to announce that their reduced shipping charges, introduced around the beginning of the viral lockdown period, will continue … Read more
How to hire an apprentice – a guide
The Government are encouraging more businesses to offer apprenticeships. The goal is for young people to see apprenticeships as a high quality and prestigious path to … Read more
‘Eat Sleep Sing’ by Stacey DeLooze – published by Faber Music
MIA Member Faber Music have published a new book to encourage everyone to explore the life-changing benefits of singing… ‘Eat Sleep Sing’ by teacher, singer … Read more
The Telegraph: “School orchestras replace wind instruments with ukuleles as they adapt to post-COVID rules”
School music directors say they are bringing in new instruments for junior players ahead of the planned full reopening of schools next month. In this … Read more
Weekly round-up
Here are some of the key industry news stories that we’ve brought you this week, in case you missed them… We hope that you are … Read more
#WeMakeEvents – Red Alert – Stand as ONE!
Here is a message from our friends and partners at PLASA, who have organised the fantastic #WeMakeEvents campaign that the MIA have been supporting. This article explains how … Read more
D’Addario Europe to launch Auto-Lock Strap
D’Addario Europe is thrilled to announce the launch of the Auto-Lock Strap available by September 1… Designed in partnership with Ned Steinberger, the Auto Lock … Read more
Business News – fraud investigations and grants!
Here are some important updates on recent announcements that might affect your business including: HMRC have announced that they are launching investigations into 3,000 claims for Coronavirus Job … Read more
Carlsbro Launch New Októ A Percussion Pad
Carlsbro have added the brand new Októ A Digital Percussion Pad to their range of electronic drum kits and combo amps… The Októ A is … Read more