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AFEM Member Discount for Backstage Legal Services
Mention the password AFEM15 and send a screenshot of your AFEM member page.
AFEM Health Group Webinar on Building High-Functioning Teams
An online public webinar examining how the sector can create healthier, more collaborative and more resilient ways of working.
Sounds Market champions circular economy by refurbishing DJ equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
AFEM offers guidance for successful participation at ADE
Sharing practical tips and tricks on how to navigate the week, insights into the official programming and opportunities on offer.
Anya Bennett discusses the importance of show-cancellation insurance
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
AFEM's AI initiatives gain traction in music industry press
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
Danny Trejo clarifies stance on ICE following Daily Wire movie controversy
The Machete star says he took the role to play a positive Latino veteran and insists his involvement should not be read as support for ICE. Danny Trejo Says He’s “Not Pro-ICE” Amid Backlash Over Daily
Danny Trejo Says He’s “Not Pro-ICE” Amid Backlash Over Daily Wire Movie
The Machete star says he took the role to play a positive Latino veteran and insists his involvement should not be read as support for ICE. Danny Trejo Says He’s “Not Pro-ICE” Amid Backlash Over Daily Wire Movie Alex Krinsky
MiraclE Rebuilds His Sound Around UK Bass
MiraclE’s new EP sounds like an artist using a release to mark a line in the sand. That does not mean it abandons everything he was doing before. His earlier work centered on melodic dubstep and melodic bass, so the emotional writing and low-end pressure are still part of the DNA. But this EP is [..
2B Shaped 2 Packs Seventeen Effects Into One Plugin
Images Courtesy Of 2B Shaped Some plugins are less about fixing a mix and more about getting a sound out of the way. 2B Played Music’s new 2B Shaped 2 looks like it belongs in that camp. The headline is simple: 17 effects in one plugin, built around sound design, shaping, and movement. The current [
AFEM Health Group promotes healthier work environments
An online public webinar examining how the sector can create healthier, more collaborative and more resilient ways of working.
Sounds Market champions the circular economy in DJ equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
AFEM offers guidance for Amsterdam Dance Event
Sharing practical tips and tricks on how to navigate the week, insights into the official programming and opportunities on offer.
Anya Bennett discusses artist insurance
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
AFEM's AI initiatives receive press attention
Independent press is spotlighting AFEM’s work on AI in music, with recent coverage of the AFEM AI Principles and the Berlin AI Think Tank. The articles track the industry’s move towards workable syste
Modest Mouse Tour Continues with NYC Rooftop Show
The band is closing in on the end of their tour supporting new album An Eraser and a Maze. Modest Mouse Deliver Good Vibes and Birthday Wishes at New York’s Rooftop at Pier 17: Photos + Setlist Ben Ka
Sex Pistols Berate Fan for Entering Women-Only Mosh Pit
Frank Carter lost his cool at the offending concert-goer: "Ask any one of them if they feel safe in every mosh pit!" Sex Pistols Berate Dude for Infiltrating Women-Only Mosh Pit Alex Young
WWE Money in the Bank 2026: How to Watch Online
Don't miss dual ladder matches for championship match contracts during the wrestling event — with a possible appearance by Lil Wayne.
Shane Gillis & Rosalía on ‘SNL’
Livestream the comedian host and Spanish singer-songwriter perform on Saturday, Oct. 10 — watch live online for free.
Geordie Greep Shows Cancelled Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The singer, who has denied the allegations, called off performances in Boise, Salt Lake City, Boulder, and Denver