IMPALA
Levelling the playing field for independent music companies and their artists across Europe
- Website
- impalamusic.org · all feeds from this site
- Feed URL
https://impalamusic.org/feed/
Read it in your FeedListing reader
Or add to: Feedly Inoreader Raw feed
Latest posts
-
COLM HANLEY (AIM IRELAND) TALKS ABOUT INDEPENDENT MUSIC AS ESSENTIAL CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE, OWNERSHIP AND COMMUNITY, AND WHY GRASSROOTS PIPELINES NEED TO BE PROTECTED
As part of IMPALA’s Faces of the Independent Sector storytelling series, co-funded by the European Union, and celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are sharing the tenth interview in the series with Colm Hanley, Managing Director of AIM Ireland.
-
IMPALA RELEASES SIXTH EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION REPORT, WITH NEW SECTOR SURVEY, TOOLKIT AND INITIATIVES FROM ACROSS THE INDEPENDENT MUSIC SECTOR
IMPALA has released its sixth Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Report, highlighting progress made over the past year and the work still ahead.
-
AGORAEU: REJECT THE CUTS. INVEST IN EUROPE’S MUSICAL FUTURE.
We, the undersigned organisations representing Europe’s music sector, oppose the proposed 30% cut to the budget of AgoraEU. We urge Member States and the Irish Presidency to restore at a minimum the Commission’s proposed budget, work towards Parliament’s higher ambition, and…
-
WIN CROSS-BORDER PARTNERSHIPS: SPOTLIGHT ON 25 YEARS OF IMPALA
This article, which was featured in the WIN Annual Report 2025-26, highlights the key aspects of WIN’s collaboration with its European member IMPALA as part of its EU-funded network programme. You can also read the featured interview with IMPALA’s Executive Chair Helen Smith.
-
WINCON 2026 TO CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF WIN IN TORONTO WITH A FOCUS ON THE FUTURE OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC
WIN has announced the program and speakers for WINCON 2026, its annual global conference for the independent music community. Taking place from November 9–11 in Toronto, Canada, the conference will mark WIN’s 20th anniversary, bringing its global community together to reflect on…
-
IMPALA’S 25-YEAR ANNIVERSARY #WHYINDEPENDENTSMATTER PROGRAMME CONTINUES AT SO ALIVE MUSIC CONFERENCE IN SOFIA WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN EASTERN EUROPE
As part of IMPALA’s 25th anniversary programme #WhyIndependentsMatter at So Alive Music Conference in Sofia, IMPALA travelled with a delegation of members to discuss shared priorities and highlight the work of the independent sector across the region.
-
INDIE MUSIC RIGHTS JOINS IMPALA’S FRIENDS BUSINESS AFFILIATE PROGRAMME TO ENHANCE FINANCE OPTIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT MUSIC SECTOR
This month, Merlin marked the completion of another successful year of Merlin Engage, its flagship mentorship initiative created to champion, celebrate, and connect female leaders across Merlin’s global independent music community.
-
WIN INTERVIEW WITH HELEN SMITH: IMPALA’S 25TH BIRTHDAY AND NEW PRIORITIES
This month, Merlin marked the completion of another successful year of Merlin Engage, its flagship mentorship initiative created to champion, celebrate, and connect female leaders across Merlin’s global independent music community.
-
MERLIN ENGAGE CELEBRATES STANDOUT FOURTH YEAR, EXPANDING GLOBALLY AND SPONSORING WOMEN IN MUSIC AWARDS
This month, Merlin marked the completion of another successful year of Merlin Engage, its flagship mentorship initiative created to champion, celebrate, and connect female leaders across Merlin’s global independent music community.
-
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: WINHUB JAZZ & GLOBAL MUSIC
WINHUB JAZZ & GLOBAL MUSIC is a business learning and networking event bringing together companies working with jazz & global music artists and repertoire in their catalogues taking place on November 25 & 26. It is an exclusive benefit for independent music companies that are…