Tell us a bit about you and what you do… My name is Rachel Jack, and I’m from Aberdeenshire. I wear a few hats, including self-releasing, singer/songwriter, Community Manager for independent musicians network ‘The Virtual Manager’, and Operations Manager for an arts trust (non-music related). 2. How long have you…(Read More)
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) presents ‘I Work In Music’ – a new series consisting of educational and entertaining interviews with professionals from across the full spectrum of the music industry in Scotland. In the fourth episode we meet Stina Tweeddale of Honeyblood, who discusses her journey in music. Filmed and edited by Danger…(Read More)
Since lockdown, many people are working from home and are struggling to strike a healthy work/life balance because the lines…
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The SMIA’s General Manager Robert Kilpatrick spoke with BBC Scotland at The Glad Cafe regarding the impact the pandemic is having on the music industry alongside Glasgow Barrowlands, Karine Polwart and Castlesound Studios…(Read More)
Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs, Fiona Hyslop MSP has stressed the centrality cultural organisations in their ability to empower people during the COVID-19 pandemic…(Read More)
There are always a number of great opportunities for funding your ideas and projects, and at the moment due to…
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Scotland’s leading Creative Industries Conference XpoNorth announce an immersive digital edition of XpoNorth 2020 that will take place across the original dates of Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June…(Read More)
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) presents ‘I Work In Music’ – a new series consisting of educational and entertaining interviews with professionals from across the full spectrum of the music industry in Scotland. In the third episode we meet Tomlin Leckie, an Edinburgh-based blues harmonica player/teacher and owner of the Tomlin…(Read More)
Tell us a bit about you and what you do… I’m a videographer and musician I run the video production company Danger Kill Productions and play in the band Posable Action Figures. I grew up in the Shetland islands, I have always had a love of music right from an early age…(Read More)
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) announces the appointment of its inaugural Advisory Group, made up of music practitioners operating across different sub-sectors of Scotland’s music industry…(Read More)
Join this online SMIA workshop from two of the team at music, arts and culture live streaming specialists Inner Ear.…
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Tell us a bit about you and what you do… Hello! I am a songwriter, vocalist, music tutor and keys player based in Glasgow. I also work closely with Scottish Women Inventing Music (SWIM), a charity set up to address the gender imbalance in the industry. 2. How long have you been working in the…(Read More)
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) presents ‘I Work In Music’ – a new series consisting of educational and entertaining…
You need to be a member of the SMIA and be logged in to view this content. We have a range of flexible membership packages, which start with Basic Membership, which is free.
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a financial package to assist self-employed individuals facing financial difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of self-employed individuals will receive direct cash grants though a ground-breaking UK-wide scheme to help them during the outbreak…(Read More)
As part of the SMIA’s innovation-led development programme, designed to help nurture business talent and build infrastructure in Scotland’s music industry, we will be hosting this free entry ‘Formalising Your Music Business’ workshop in partnership with XpoNorth at The Ironworks in Inverness, taking place on Monday 30th March 2pm – 4pm. About the…(Read More)
As part of the SMIA’s innovation-led development programme, designed to help nurture business talent and build infrastructure in Scotland’s music industry, we will be hosting this free entry ‘Building A Career In Scotland’s Music Industry’ workshop in partnership with XpoNorth at The Ironworks in Inverness, taking place…(Read More)