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Eurosonic Noorderslag Conference presents: Buma Music meets Tech programme and award

12 December 2013

The Buma Music meets Tech programme is new this year at Eurosonic Noorderslag. Building on the Interactive Programme as it was previously known, changes to the concept have now been made. First of all the focus is now specifically on innovative concepts in the crossroads of where music meets tech in new and exciting ways,…

Eurosonic Noorderslag unveils more promising acts, including Bo Saris, Elliphant, Girl Band, Jacco Gardner, Sam Smith and Tensnake

19 November 2013

Eurosonic Noorderslag expands the line up yet again with more exciting additions. Added to the line up of Eurosonic, the stepping stone for European talent: Amber Run (uk), Ballet School (de), Bear’s Den (uk), Bed Rugs (be), Bent Van Looy (be), Birth of Joy (nl), Blaenavon (uk), Bo Saris (nl), Bongo Botrako (es), Brother &…

EBBA Awards – winners of 2014 European music awards

15 October 2013

The winners of the 2014 European Border Breakers Awards (EBBA Awards), celebrating the best new pop acts in Europe which have achieved cross-border chart success, were announced today by Androulla Vassiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, and Eurosonic Noorderslag, the European music conference and showcase festival. The winners of the 2014 EBBA…

Buma Rotterdam Beats announces festival program for 4th edition

3 October 2013

The fourth edition of Buma Rotterdam Beats this autumn will feature a special delegation of acts from the urban beats & bass genre. The festival in The Netherland’s main port city will, as usual, include the latest music trends, presenting new, mould-breaking acts from all over the world who are on the verge of major…

Amsterdam Dance Event completes festival line-up

25 September 2013

With Calvin Harris (GB), Carl Cox (GB), Culoe De Song (ZA), Danny Tenaglia (US), Jackson and his Computer Band (FR), Martyn (NL), Seth Troxler (US), Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano (NL), Tiësto (NL) and many others With less than three weeks to go, the preparations are in full swing for the eighteenth edition of the…

ICE Services AB to deliver Copyright Services to Buma/Stemra

7 August 2013

Today, Buma/Stemra (the Dutch music copyright collection Society) and International Copyright Enterprise Services AB (ICE) signed a 5 year copyright services delivery contract. Based on its state of the art database and multi-territorial copyright processing solutions, ICE will manage all of Buma/Stemra’s copyright documentation for both domestic and international repertoire. With a pre-agreed service delivery…

Court ruling case Buma/Stemra versus Nederland FM

5 July 2013

Click here to read the court ruling in the case of Buma/Stemra versus Nederland FM on the embedding of radio streams.

First edition Buma ROCKS! on Friday 31 May in Nijmegen, the Netherlands

20 March 2013

On Friday 31 May of this year the first edition of Buma ROCKS! will take place, an event organized for and by lovers of the louder music genre. In the afternoon a conference is held with a keynote, a talk show and a BBQ. In the evening, showcases by five talented Dutch rock and metal…

Interview Hein van der Ree during Eurosonic Noorderslag 2013

16 January 2013

An interview with Hein van der Ree at Eurosonic Noorderslag 2013 about the development in the online music world and the challenges for Buma/Stemra in this digital age.

Record amount of foreign visitors Eurosonic Noorderslag Conference 2013

14 January 2013

On the night of Saturday the 12th to Sunday the 13th of January 2013, the 27th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag came to an end. During four days, 304 promising European acts and bands presented themselves to an audience of 35,000 music lovers and professionals in Groningen. The number of international delegates of the music conference…