BPI and MPA Trade Trip to Germany

The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and Music Publishers Association (MPA) are planning a trade mission to Germany for independent labels, publishers and other music companies.

The trip will be focused on discovering more about Germany as the third largest music market in the world, including a conference and networking event in Hamburg on 17th September.

The cost is £156 for BPI or MPA members or £198 for non-members, including entry to the Reeperbahn Festival– Germany’s largest clubbing festival. Find out more at The BPI’s site here.

In other internationals news, SXSW artist applications are now open for 2015. Go to Sonicbids to submit tracks to play the 29th event in Austin, Texas next March. Applications are open until October 10th.