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    AmplifyWorld Artist Fund musician support funding programme

    AmplifyWorld extend Artist Fund deadline

    Now open until 1 October 2024

    AmplifyWorld have announced that the deadline for applications to $500,000 Artist Fund programme has been extended by one month.

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    MakeMusic Steinberg Finale Dorico Pro music notation software crossgrade offer

    MakeMusic end Finale development

    Dorico crossgrade offer thanks to Steinberg partnership

    MakeMusic have announced that they will be sunsetting their flagship music notation software packages Finale, Finale PrintMusic and Finale Notepad.

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    A happy Mike Lynch leaving the Rolls Building in 2024.

    Dr Mike Lynch OBE | Obituary

    Music Technology Pioneer

    They called him the “British Bill Gates” but to SOUND ON SOUND readers he was much more than that! Friend and business collaborator Paul Wiffen pays tribute to Mike's pioneering achievements in music technology instrument design, before he rose to such a lofty position in the wider tech world with his Cambridge-based company Autonomy.

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    Peter Janis

    RIP Peter Janis of Radial Engineering

    Founder of Radial Engineering passes away

    Radial Engineering have announced that their founder, Peter Janis, has sadly passed away. 

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    Phil Dudderidge honorary doctorate

    Phil Dudderidge presented with honorary doctorate

    Awarded by Buckinghamshire New University

    Focusrite Group are pleased to announce that Phil Dudderidge OBE has been made an Honorary Doctor in a graduation ceremony at Buckinghamshire New University (BNU).

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    LANDR Fair Trade AI earn royalties from AI music tool training

    LANDR reveal Fair Trade AI programme

    Recurring payments for music used to train AI tools

    LANDR have announced the launch of an initiative that has been set up to allow artists to earn recurring revenue from participating in the training of assistive AI music tools. 

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    Toni Roger Fishman

    Toni Roger Fishman 1969 – 2024

    Telefunken Elektroakustik founder passes away

    Toni Roger Fishman, the founder of renowned microphone manufacturer Telefunken Elektroakustik, sadly passed away on 12 July 2024.

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    AmplifyWorld Artist Fund musician support funding programme

    AmplifyWorld launch Artist Fund scheme

    Apply for cash grants of $1000 to $50,000

    AmplifyWorld have announced the launch of a $500,000 Artist Fund programme that aims to support forward-thinking musicians worldwide.

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    SoundLabs AI MicDrop voice transformation plug-in

    SoundLabs & Universal announce MicDrop AI project

    Company to release responsibly trained vocal modelling plug-in

    SoundLabs' upcoming AI-powered plug-in will be capable of creating high-fidelity vocal models, and will allow artists to retain ownership and full artistic control over their use. 

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    Prism Sound Lyra fake audio interface

    Prism Sound warn of fake Lyra interfaces

    Potentially dangerous counterfeit units discovered

    Prism Sound have issued a warning to audio professionals after discovering counterfeit versions of their award-winning Lyra audio interfaces.

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    Fab Factory North Hollywood recording studio live room

    Fab Factory Studios expand North Hollywood facility

    State-of-the-art live room revealed

    Fab Factory Studios have announced the addition of a newly remodelled state-of-the-art live room at their North Hollywood location.

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    Richard Tandy ELO keyboardist

    Richard Tandy (1948 – 2024)

    ELO keyboardist passes away aged 76

    Richard Tandy, the keyboardist of Birmingham-based rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), has sadly passed away aged 76. 

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    MPG Awards 2024 Music Producers Guild

    MPG Awards 2024: Winners announced

    Full list of winners announced

    Now in its 16th year, the annual event was set up to recognise and acknowledge the talent of those working behind the scenes in the music industry.

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    Emily Lazar MPG Inspiration Award mastering engineer MPG Awards 2024

    Emily Lazar wins MPG Inspiration Award

    Mastering engineer receives prestigious award

    The Music Producer’s Guild have announced that Grammy-winning mastering engineer Emily Lazar has received the 2024 MPG Inspiration Award ahead of this week’s MPG Awards. 

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     Focusrite Earth Day 2024 climate change net-zero emissions targets

    Focusrite receive For Our Planet Gold Award

    Group commit to net-zero emissions targets

    With April 22 marking Earth Day 2024, Focusrite Group have announced that they have achieved Ecologi's prestigious For Our Planet Gold Award.

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    SOS Case Study: Focusrite Scarlett

    Something For Everyone

    The latest addition to our recently introduced web article series is now available in the Case Study section of the SOS website.

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    KMR Audio high-end boutique microphone outboard monitors equipment rental UK

    KMR Audio launch hire service

    Short-term boutique gear rental

    KMR Audio have launched a new service that makes a wide range of high-end studio gear available for short-term rental.

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    MIDI Innovation Awards 2024

    Submissions open for the MIDI Innovation Awards 2024

    Awards return for forth year

    Submissions for the 2024 MIDI Innovation Awards are now open, with applicants invited to submit their entries into each of the event’s five categories.

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    MPG Awards 2024 Music Producers Guild

    MPG Awards 2024: shortlist announced

    MPG Special Recognition Award winner also revealed

    Now in their 16th year, the MPG Awards celebrate the best talent working behind the scenes in the British music industry.

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    Karno SMK Sony distribution UK USA

    Karno form SMK distribution arm

    Sony distribution to continue & expand under new brand

    Karno's existing distribution will now be handled by a new SMK brand, allowing them to continue developing their own technologies and products.

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    GUY MEREDITH joins SOS as UK Media Sales Manager

    GUY MEREDITH joins SOS as UK Media Sales Manager

    We welcome him to the team!

    Joining the SOS Sales Team is Guy Meredith, former Account Director Music Division at Future PLC...

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