Trade off: SXSW at ITC

Those of you planning on heading over to Midem and SXSW next year can now gain some useful guidance at In the City (ITC), this October.

In addition, a series of guidance notes have been published on the British Music Biz website, addressing issues such as funding, support, gaining contacts and visa application advice.

UK Trade and Investment are hosting an event on Thursday 14 October at ITC in Manchester that will feature a Visa specialist alongside a representative from the British Music Abroad scheme. To find out more about the event go here.

As previously announced, UKTI hosted a series of briefing meetings discussing the international trade events across the UK during September.

Generator made the trip to SXSW in Texas earlier this year on a trade mission to place North East musicians and music businesses in an international context.