Sorry, this content is only available to members.
You can explore our memberships here.
Featured Resources
Essentials of Music Management
Full of tips and insights from leading music practitioners, including some of the world’s most successful and entrepreneurial music managers, this Essentials Guide offers the perfect grounding for building a sustainable business that will help you and your artist, songwriter and producer clients succeed.
Buy the book
Dissecting the Digital Dollar
A series of reports, guides and tools from the Music Managers Forum designed to help artists and managers better understand the streaming business, and the impact the shift to digital has had on the wider music industry.
Find out more
Managing Expectations Series
The MMF works to help people understand the increasingly important role of the manager and how it has changed in the digital era. Our Managing Expectations research reports explore this and suggest actions both the MMF, managers and the industry can take to support the development of professional and ethical artist representatives.
Find out moreAll Resources
A new approach to live ticketing: MMF Member Session w/ Tixel
Unlock new revenue streams and own your fan data to power your artists' tours. In this session, Tixel broke down how ethical resale works - and why it matters.
Become a member to find out more
MMF Manager Masterclass: Ian McAndrew
an exclusive interview with one of the UK’s most respected and influential artist managers, Ian McAndrew. The founder of Wildlife Entertainment, he’s best known as the long-time manager of Arctic Monkeys, guiding them from indie upstarts to one of the world’s biggest bands.
Become a member to find out more
Julie’s Bicycle – From carbon footprints to cultural influence: engaging live music audiences on travel choices
Unlike most other sectors, live music has highly visible cultural platforms, and audiences with shared passions and values in common. Live events can build on this unique position to connect with audiences on the travel choices they make – not only at events and festivals, but more widely. This report is based on roundtable discussions with specialists from across the music industry, a small survey of Shambala festival audience members, and a review of climate communication research.
Become a member to find out more
The Golden Years of Artist and Brand Partnerships are upon us… w/ Simpatico
Futureproof your strategy with this article from Gary Cohen of Simpatico, on the growing industry of live music sponsorship.
Become a member to find out more
BBC Introducing Newsletter April 2025
An April update from BBC Music Introducing, a platform dedicated to discovering and supporting new music.
Become a member to find out more
Amazon Music UK Playbook 2025
A comprehensive overview of the various opportunities available to artists on Amazon Music. It covers a wide range of areas, including programming, content offerings, Amazon Music Originals, and various marketing initiatives.
Become a member to find out more
BMI 101: Introduction to US Performance Royalties
An online educational session designed to break down the essentials of US performing rights, licensing, royalties, and distributions, hosted by MMF Associate BMI.
Become a member to find out more
MMF Research Report Breakdown Q1 2025
Each quarter, we produce a breakdown of music business and entertainment research reports, highlighting key information that may be of particular interest to music managers. This quarter, highlights include TikTok's What's Next Report, Spotify's Loud & Clear Report, IFPI's Global Music Report and BPI's UK Recorded Music Market Report.
Become a member to find out more
BAPAM: Find a Specialist Performing Arts Healthcare Practitioner
BAPAM maintains a Directory of clinical specialists and healthcare practitioners. Use their directory to quickly find qualified professionals, with skills tailored to the specific health needs of performing arts workers, including musculoskeletal issues, vocal health, mental health, hearing, voice and other concerns.
Become a member to find out more