IMPALA IS LOOKING FOR A MEMBERSHIP AND PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR

IMPALA is looking for a membership and projects co-ordinator to help its Brussels-based team on membership, administration and finance work (including budgets management, daily accountancy, website etc) as well as with relevant projects (such as Friends programme, our equity, diversity inclusion work, EU projects, etc), liaising with IMPALA members and building relations.

IMPALA AND CMU PARTNER FOR ANOTHER YEAR OF KEEPING INDEPENDENTS ONE STEP AHEAD IN THE DIGITAL MARKET

One Step Ahead – the data and insights initiative for the independent music community from IMPALA has been renewed for another year. The continuation of One Step Ahead builds on the success of the project’s pilot phase which saw the publication of six in-depth reports and a series of 20 webinars. During the next phase of One Step Ahead, IMPALA members will have access to even more support.

IMPALA’S DIGITAL HOUR WITH CMU – QUICK FIRE WEBINAR – 13/12 – 3PM CET

Our monthly quick-fire webinar on the One Step Ahead project will take place on 13th November at 3pm CET. The quick-fire editions of IMPALA’s Digital Hour with CMU are all about speedy updates on recent and upcoming One Step Ahead reports. It’s also the opportunity for members to ask questions and share ideas that will inform and influence our future research.

IMPALA’S DIGITAL HOUR WITH CMU – QUICK FIRE WEBINAR – 23/11 – 2PM CET

Our monthly quick-fire webinar on the One Step Ahead project will take place on 23rd November at 2pm CET. The quick-fire editions of IMPALA’s Digital Hour with CMU are all about speedy updates on recent and upcoming One Step Ahead reports. It’s also the opportunity for members to ask questions and share ideas that will inform and influence our future research.

JOIN THE IMPALA-AIM WEBINAR ON “THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE METAVERSE” – 14/11 – 3pm CET

In the future we will all live in Metaverses! OK, that might not be the near future for many of us, but there’s truth behind the hype and music is already making waves within metaverses, finding new fans and engaging in exciting new ways with existing ones, with growing number of gigs, releases, merch and more inside games and other types of ‘virtual world’. Like any new opportunity, you will want to go in with your eyes open and as much knowledge as possible as well as making sure you avoid any problems or legal hazards.

IMPALA CALLS FOR RENEWED INDUSTRY COLLABORATION TO GROW THE STREAMING MARKET, ADDRESS FAIRNESS AND POWER INVESTMENT

Eighteen months on from IMPALA adopting its far-reaching ten-point plan to reform streaming, the European association of independent music companies calls for renewed collaboration across the whole music sector to grow revenues, address fairness across the digital market, and develop a clear strategy on risk-taking. IMPALA also calls on governments to introduce new investment measures across Europe.

15 NOMINEES OF THE MUSIC MOVES EUROPE AWARDS ANNOUNCED

The nominees were announced at the MaMa Music Convention and Festival in Paris on Wednesday 12 October. The Music Moves Europe Awards (MME Awards) is the European Union prize celebrating the emerging artists who represent the European sound of today and tomorrow.