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Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, formed in 1999. The group's current line-up comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist Tim McIlrath, lead guitarist Zach Bla…

Tommy Reynolds is a highly renowned international photographer based near London, specialising in commercial portraits. Tommy’s recent clientelle has included: Syco Entertai…

Leslie Gaston-Bird (AMPS, M.P.S.E.) is author of the book "Women in Audio", part of the AES Presents series and published by Focal Press (Routledge). She is a voting member of …

Dr. Hayleigh Bosher is an internationally published legal academic, speaker and legal consultant specialising in intellectual property, media and entertainment law. She is a Lect…

Lenise is a groundbreaker. She has worked as a recording engineer working on many iconic records including “Aja” by Steely Dan, “Breakfast in America” by Supertramp and “Tusk” …

The Vian Izak (Vee-on Isaac) project combines music with comic books.

His first release, Revolver (2016), has accumulated millions of streams. Being originally from S…

Ari Herstand is author of best selling book 'How to Make It in the New Music Business'. Since releasing his previous album, Brave Enough in 2014, he’s released a best-sell…

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gend…

Rhiannon Mair is a producer, engineer and songwriter championed by Music Tech Magazine as one of the ‘UK’s rising stars of production’. She has worked with artists includin…

Jamie Foxy Blair is working for "Awesome Merch", a company which makes custom merch for all kinds of people, produce everything in-house, and ship all over the world. Wha…

The National Association of Music Merchants, commonly called "NAMM" in reference to the organization's popular NAMM trade shows, is the not-for-profit association that promo…

The National Association of Music Merchants, commonly called "NAMM" in reference to the organization's popular NAMM trade shows, is the not-for-profit association that promote…

Emma Edgar is a tour- and production manager, based in Manchester, UK. She has many years of international touring experience. Emma currently is TM/PM for Wolf Alice…

Xylo Aria is a singer, producer, entrepreneur and true visionary. Born in India, identifying with Australia but residing in the UK, Xylo brings her global perspective into her music and …

Danny is a tour manager, sound engineer and production manager, as well as working within artist management with ‘Tandem Management’.

He started touring in 2012, a year after finis…

19-year-old songstress Abigail Barlow not only recognizes what she wants, but where she’s going—and she’s headed there at lightspeed, bringing fans everywhere along the wa…

From eastern PA. Front of the house Engineer for Boyce Avenue, Secondhand Serenade, Sandlot Heroes, and ajar. Head audio engineer at The ArtsQuest Center, Steel Sta…

Ryan Mack is only 26 years old, but has already built a huge fanbase (more than 250K Followers) on TikTok starting from scratch. He is a pop / folk musician from Newbridg…

At just 20 years old, Owen Norton is already an accomplished producer.

His remix for Flo Rida released in 2016 was the first of many high profile mixes Owen would go on to release. F…

LAB records is an independent record label. Now beyond its tenth year, the LAB brand is expanding all the time and our bands are now regulars on some of the most influentia…