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We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Studio88 to expand our creative community and forge links between grassroots musicians and local music education. 

Come and join us to celebrate the work of our graduating class of 2023!

Kicking off the new Semester in style, we headed down to Blueprint Studios for our first SPIRIT+ session of 2023. We met up with the studio's co-founder and Spirit alumnus, Tim Thomas.

So you have a passion for music? Us too! That’s music to our ears. But understandably, you’ll have a number of questions about how to get into music production.

Are you all about the technical aspects of audio and working with artists to produce a recording or live performance? Brilliant! Then sound engineering could be the career for you.

Ahead of their second homecoming show, we got the opportunity to see Blossoms’ soundcheck, speak to their tour manager and learn from the Front of House engineer.

Last week we were joined by Sentric Music Group's Live Claims Manager, Tom Key for an insightful careers talk about Music Publishing.

Zakk, AKA Interplanetary Criminal, is in the running for Best Producer and Best Track.

Once a Spirit Studios student, now a Sound Designer at PitStop Productions, we couldn’t think of anyone better than George Lloyd-Burman to help us explore this ever-exciting sector of the audio industry.

A deep dive into the live sound sector, the Spirit alumna turned Desk Prep Technician gave an eye opening look into career development and making the most out of student life.

Kicking off Spirit+ for the 2022-23 academic year, we were joined by Ableton Certified Trainer, DJ, vocalist and production guru, Poppy Roberts.

It’s nearly time for the second instalment of Brighter Sound’s latest event series; Secret Technology.

Fancy a career in music and sound but aren't sure where to start? Lewis, our newly appointed Creative Industries Advisor, is here to help. We caught up with Lewis to find out more about his new job role and how it will benefit our students.

Our wonderful Electronic Music Production programme leader, Dan, has been working with Brighter Sound to create this exciting event series.

To ensure you make the most of the experience, here’s our top tips to keep in mind when attending one of our open days.

Students from across all three of our industry courses came together to work on a joint project as part of our Collaboration Week.

It has always been our top priority to provide students with practical experiences in order to prepare them for life as a working artist - and our end of year Degree Shows achieved just that.

Earlier this month, students were visited by Tom Chapman as part of our Spirit+ masterclass series.

Following the successful launch of our Interface project in 2020, we jumped at the chance to do it again - collaborating with Catalyst Berlin.

As part of our mission to make music education more accessible and inclusive, earlier this year we launched 'Creating Spaces'; our first in-house artist residency.

Producer Joe Cross recently brought up-and-coming Manchester-based band, Saytr Play into our Spirit Studio to record their new single, Bang Average - with help from our final year students.

From pen to now long-time pal, Music Business student, Ewan Pyrah struck gold when he managed to get in contact with Ramones Manager, Danny Fields, as part of a study skills project.