{"id":6948,"date":"2016-06-09T12:40:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T11:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=6948"},"modified":"2016-06-09T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T11:40:16","slug":"off-the-record-series-of-events-for-young-musicians-and-those-who-want-to-work-in-the-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/off-the-record-series-of-events-for-young-musicians-and-those-who-want-to-work-in-the-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Off The Record &#8211; series of events for young musicians and those who want to work in the industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Off The Record is a series of events for young musicians and those who want to work in the industry, and is open to anyone aged 16-25.<\/p>\n<p>Off The Record Edinburgh will feature key figures from the music business taking part in seminars, workshops and advice sessions \u2013 all geared to demystifying the industry and providing the basic knowledge to get started.<\/p>\n<p>The next Off The Record will take place at Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh on Saturday 2nd July from 10.30am-5.00pm in association with #artcore and the Edinburgh Youth Music Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Programme:<br \/>\nORGANISING &#038; GETTING GIGS<br \/>\nFind out what promoters look for, how to organise your own gig and how to avoid losing lots of money.<br \/>\nJames Bruce (promoter, PCL Presents), Michael Lambert (artist manager, A Modern Way), Nicky Carder (promoter, Beyond Presents)<\/p>\n<p>PROMOTING YOUR MUSIC<br \/>\nHow to get noticed by radio, press and future fans.<br \/>\nAmy Ferguson (producer, BBC Radio Scotland), Craig Gornall (blogger, Alive and Amplified)<\/p>\n<p>RELEASING MUSIC<br \/>\nLearn how a record label works, and how to release and sell your music.<br \/>\nMartyn Flyn (label director, Lucky Me), EmuBands<\/p>\n<p>WORKING IN MUSIC<br \/>\nA look at the diverse job opportunities in music and how to get your foot in the door.<br \/>\nChris Beltran (A&#038;R Scout, Atlantic Records &#038; booker, DF Concerts), Stina Tweeddale (musician, Honeyblood)<\/p>\n<p>Admission is \u00a32 (includes lunch) and tickets should be bought in advance from www.offtherecord.me<\/p>\n<p>Location: Edinburgh City<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact emily@widedays.com (Emily Hood), or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/offtherecord.me\">http:\/\/offtherecord.me<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deadline is Saturday 02 July 2016 at 10:30.<\/p>\n<p>Born To Be Wide CIC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Off The Record is a series of events for young musicians and those who want to work in the industry, and is open to anyone aged 16-25. 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