FAC 101: Market yourself like a pro
Join us and Alex Brees, CEO & Founder of unhurd music, as he guides you through how you can grow your fanbase with ease across streaming and socials.
Join us and Alex Brees, CEO & Founder of unhurd music, as he guides you through how you can grow your fanbase with ease across streaming and socials.
The Council of Music Makers is hosting a Christmas Party for members of the Ivors Academy, Featured Artists Coalition, Music Managers Forum, Music Producers Guild and Musicians’ Union.
The Artist & Manager Awards, returns to London’s Bloomsbury Big Top on Thursday 21st November 2024.
We are excited to invite you to the 2024 FAC Annual General Meeting & end of summer party!
Join us and Nathalie von Rotz, Event Manager at The Great Escape Festival, as she tells you about the event and how to apply to play there.
The Great Escape is the festival for new music, showcasing 450 emerging artists from all over the world in 30+ walkable venues across the city and a pop-up festival site on Brighton Beach.
This event is only open to ticket holders and FAC PRO Members.
FAC PRO Members receive free access to all of the FAC's events, as well as a host of other benefits including pro bono legal advice. FAC PRO Membership is £5 per month (cancel anytime) and you can even sign up via your PPL registration and pay nothing upfront. Find out about FAC PRO Membership (and the three ways to pay): FAC Membership Details
FAC PRO Members - Free / Others - £7.99
Accessibility information:
If you have any additional access requirements, please email billie@thefac.org prior to the event and we will be able to assist.
Join us for our next 101 online session, as Bandcamp’s European Artist & Label Rep, Aly Gillani guides you through the features of the award winning platform.
This month Gary Cohen, CEO of Simpatico, joins us to discuss the ins and outs of brand partnerships and artists that have worked with some of the biggest brands in the UK.
Join us for the next in our FAC 101 series, as we talk to ATC Live's Alex Bruford about what artists should know when working with an agent.
Join us for the second of our Friends & Family events.
Join us and Mary Davonport, A&R & Catalogue Manager at Ninja Tune/Just Isn't Music, to find out how you can enter the world of sync.
Come and have a drink and a catch up with the FAC and Deezer at The Great Escape festival in Brighton.
Hosted with our friends at the Music Managers Forum, join artist manager, Charlotte Caleb as she runs through what artists should know about working with managers.
Charlotte has been a manager for over a decade, working with the likes of Tricky, Hercules & Love Affair, T. Williams and electronic artist TĀLĀ. She is an alumni of the MMF's Accelerator programme and has extensive experience working with major and indie labels, as well as at AWAL where she formed the company's first BI & Data and YouTube Optimisation teams.
This event is only open to ticket holders and FAC PRO Members.
FAC PRO Members receive free access to all of the FAC's events, as well as a host of other benefits including pro bono legal advice. FAC PRO Membership is £5 per month (cancel anytime) and you can even sign up via your PPL registration and pay nothing upfront. Find out about FAC PRO Membership (and the three ways to pay): FAC Membership Details
FAC PRO Members - Free / Others - £7.99
Accessibility information:
If you have any additional access requirements, please email billie@thefac.org prior to the event and we will be able to assist.
Are you an artist keen to find out more about protecting your rights and interests?
Join Jazz North and our CEO, David Martin, for a free online workshop, as they take a deep dive into the value of trade bodies and what an organisation like the FAC could do for you.
Jazz North is the Strategic Development Agency for jazz in the North of England. Founded in 2012 Jazz North has established a national and international reputation in Artist Development, Sector Support and Learning & Participation.
The first of our laidback, social Friends & Family events
Every artist needs support navigating their career.
Every artist would like to know who their top fans are and have a place to consistently reach them.
Do you really know what it takes to deliver innovative, digital release campaigns?
On 6th December at 6.30pm the CMM along with the FAC, MPG, MU, MMF & The Ivors will be hosting a Christmas party!
Join us at the FAC Annual General Meeting & end of year party - in association with PPL!
Your identity is your business, your career & your brand, but how do you protect it?
Join beatbread’s Head of Europe, Mark Ommanney-Terry as he walks through how to apply for advance funding from your streaming income, without giving up music rights or control of your career.
Clinics will give members the chance to drop in, meet the FAC team & hear the latest updates about the industry & our work.
FAC CEO, David Martin, will be speaking at the Output Belfast x AVA Festival Conference 2023. Output Belfast and AVA Festival are joining forces this year and are proud to have created the biggest music conference Belfast has ever seen – bringing together 80 speakers across 30 panels.
The panel will be on the economics of streaming and next steps surrounding this, it will take place on Thursday 1st June at 11:30am downstairs at The Mac.
You can sign up here.
Come and have a drink and a catch up with the FAC and Deezer at The Great Escape festival in Brighton.
Join the TCC for an intimate practical workshop at Strongroom Studios for Trans+ Day of Visibility
Join MMF, EarthPercent, Music Declare Emergency and Serenade in a discussion about practical steps artists can take towards climate action.
Join Women in Music for a panel discussion hosted by Hayleigh Bosher with Brix Smith, Katie Waissel and Charlene Brown.
This year the FAC has joined forces with Council of Music Makers (Ivors, MMF, MPG & MU) to host a joint party. We would love to see you there for a festive drink, as we wrap up 2022.
Maximise your income with new merch features on Amazon Music for Artists - Just in time for Christmas!
The Featured Artists Coalition & Music Managers Forum are delighted to announce that the Artist & Manager Awards return to London’s Bloomsbury Big Top on Thursday 17th November.