Fiona Ross is a jazz composer, pianist, producer, vocalist and journalist. As a fellow journalist with a background in music, we connected immediately and had a lot to talk about. A couple of years ago she left her role as … Continue reading Fiona Ross: Fierce and Non Compliant
1. Spanish collection society SGAE booted out from global body CISAC Music Business Worldwide reported that after a vote by the General Assembly of CISAC, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers, Spanish collection society, SGAE, has been … Continue reading Five music news stories from around the web (31/5/19)
We had a quick chat with London-based Japanese producer, composer and singer Mieko Shimizu. She’s worked with the likes of William D Drake of The Cardiacs, London Symphony Orchestra and has supported Massive Attack. She has just released her latest album I … Continue reading Five minutes with Mieko: ‘the most important ingredient in music making is to love it’
1. Innovation Award for PRS Keychange The PRS Foundation’s Keychange campaign, where they are encouraging music festival organisers to reach a 50/50 gender balance for their line ups by 2022, has been awarded an Innovation Award at Classical: Next conference. … Continue reading Five music news stories from around the web (24/5/19)
