Independent Society of Musicians (ISM) | Complete Music Update

ISM again puts the spotlight on the “enormously damaging effect” of Brexit on musicians
Thursday 24 August 2023, 12:00

450+ composers criticise proposed cuts to BBC’s orchestras and choir
Thursday 16 March 2023, 13:07

CMU Digest 12.02.23: Hybe, ISM, #LetTheMusicMove, Economics Of Streaming, BBC Introducing
Sunday 12 February 2023, 14:35

700 music people call on government to help tackle discrimination and harassment in the music industry
Wednesday 8 February 2023, 11:10

One Liners: Adam Lambert, Pink, Joey Ramone, more
Friday 7 October 2022, 12:47

CMU Digest 02.10.22: ISM, Mr Probz, PRS, MLC, Pollen, Meta
Sunday 2 October 2022, 10:03

New ISM study spotlights “enormously concerning levels” of discrimination and harassment in the music sector
Thursday 29 September 2022, 12:05

Industry cautiously welcomes government’s new music education plan for England
Monday 27 June 2022, 11:26

UK Music and ISM say government must reverse decline in students studying music in English schools
Friday 13 August 2021, 12:00

Women In CTRL puts the spotlight back on diversity at the top of the UK music industry’s trade organisations
Wednesday 28 July 2021, 12:30

CMU Digest 19.07.21: Economics Of Streaming, COVID, Chance The Rapper, The Sex Pistols, Brexit
Sunday 18 July 2021, 19:53

MU and ISM call for moves to ensure touring artists can still use ‘splitter vans’ post-Brexit
Thursday 15 July 2021, 11:18

UK’s Brexit negotiator criticised over no-show at Parliamentary session on the bureaucratic barriers faced by touring musicians
Friday 11 June 2021, 13:03

CMU Digest 01.06.21: NetEase, COVID-19, Cox Communications, Brexit, Canadian web-blocks
Monday 31 May 2021, 07:48

Setlist: The music industry’s “war on the internet”
Monday 31 May 2021, 07:00

77% of musicians expect earnings to be hit by new post-Brexit touring bureaucracy
Tuesday 25 May 2021, 11:56

Over 300 cultural organisations criticise PM’s “absence of a clear plan” for EU touring
Wednesday 28 April 2021, 14:30

One Liners: ISM, Byta, J Balvin & Khalid, more
Monday 12 April 2021, 11:14

Music industry welcomes commitments from Boris Johnson on addressing the post-Brexit touring problems
Friday 26 March 2021, 12:27

Setlist: The music business year so far
Monday 15 March 2021, 07:00

CMU Digest 15.03.21: Brexit, women in music, SGAE, Pirate Monitor, ASCAP
Sunday 14 March 2021, 19:36

MU and ISM call for more urgency from government over post-Brexit touring issues
Friday 12 March 2021, 10:11

“No appetite” for touring agreement with EU, deals with individual states now “likely success route”, select committee hears
Wednesday 17 February 2021, 11:58

Key post-Brexit touring issues highlighted ahead of Parliamentary debate
Monday 8 February 2021, 13:21

Dissecting The Streaming Inquiry #06: Transparency
Monday 1 February 2021, 12:22

Calls for clarity and resolution over post-Brexit touring bureaucracy continue as UK government concedes the EU did offer a solution
Friday 15 January 2021, 12:34

Music industry outraged at reports UK ministers knocked back EU proposal for post-Brexit visa-free travel for musicians
Monday 11 January 2021, 12:18

Music industry hits out at the impact of Brexit trade deal on touring musicians
Monday 28 December 2020, 10:53

ISM report says COVID has further cut music education and participation in UK schools
Monday 7 December 2020, 12:16

Music and night-time industries welcome extension of COVID furlough, but say issues still need to be addressed
Friday 6 November 2020, 12:50

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