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Momentum Music Fund Launches - page 3 Speakers announced for XpoNorth - p8 :: Record number of delegates at Wide Days - p10
Aged between 14-19? Apply now for Hit The Road 2018 ..... apply @ www.hittheroad.org.uk/#register National youth music touring project, Hit The Road is 'Open' for 2018 and accepting applications from musicians across Scotland, between the ages of 14-19 years old. Run by Scottish Music Centre and funded by Creative Scotland’s Youth Music Initiative (YMI) and PRS Foundation, the initiative provides early-stage musicians the opportunity to learn about the live sector before embarking on a professionally managed tour.
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Ahead of each tour, musicians attend expert masterclasses / workshops covering everything from production, performance, royalties and marketing. Hit The Road equips young artists with the knowledge, contacts and tools necessary to work within the modern live industry. The initiative has acted as a key stepping-stone in the development of some of Scotland’s most promising young artists, including; Lewis Capaldi, Be Charlotte, KLOE, Model Aeroplanes, Indigo Velvet, Aylee. Hit The Road offers young people aged between 14-19 years old the opportunity to learn more about the live music industry before embarking on a professionally managed tour across Scotland. The project also provides participatory training opportunities for non-musicians in a real-world live environment covering; photography, sound engineering, PR, artist liaison. Hit The Road is part of The Scottish Government’s Youth Music Initiative (YMI), which is administered by Creative Scotland. The YMI creates access to high quality music making opportunities.
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