Steve Farris Music

telekura

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Ireland Passes Basic Income For Artists, Doubles Funding For Independent Music Venues In 2026 Budget Ireland delivered a major win for working musicians, announcing plans to make permanent the landmark Basic Income for the Arts program.

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Heading to IMPF in Palma for the first time.

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Telekura were an absolute delight at Ireland Music Week.🖤

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US collecting societies expand Songview database to 38m works Performing rights organisations in the US may sometimes take potshots at one another, but collaboration is in the air this week. It focuses on the Songview database of metadata for musical works. It was launched by Ascap and BMI nearly five years ago, but now two more PROs – GMR and Sesac – are adding data on the repertoire they represent too.

US collecting societies expand Songview database to 38m works

Performing rights organisations in the US may sometimes take potshots at one another, but collaboration is in the air this week. It focuses on the Songview database of metadata for musical works. It was launched by Ascap and BMI nearly…

Something inside so wrong: Labi Siffre tells Tommy Robinson to stop using anti-apartheid anthem Exclusive: UK singer, 80, says it is ‘absurd’ as a ‘positive atheist, homosexual black artist’ for far right to claim his work

The musician and his publisher, BMG Rights Management, have issued the cease and desist order to Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, against the unauthorised use of his work. “They’re breaking all sorts of copyrights,” Siffre says. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

1st Transmission (2025 Remaster)

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YouTube video by EarthlingVEVO Earthling - 1st Transmission (Official HD Music Video)

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Heading to Dublin for Ireland Music Week. I’m excited to see the first signing to my publishing company Telekura play on Friday 3rd October at Grand Social open.spotify.com/artist/4RVcj...

Earthling’s classic debut album ‘Radar’ is getting a re-release to celebrate the 30th anniversary on 31.10.25 The LP has been lovingly remastered & has brand new artwork. It’s been a pleasure working with Mike & Tim & Chrysalis Records
Here’s the presave link ‘1st Transmission’

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Wild bird numbers continue to fall in UK with some species in ‘dramatic freefall’ Species index fell by 4% between 2019 and 2024 – although data shows woodland populations beginning to stabilise

A 7% decline in English birds in just 5 years is astonishing

The web of life is unravelling fast

The World’s Oceans Are Hurtling Toward Breaking Point Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study.

Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study. www.wired.com/story/human-...

Earthling’s classic debut album ‘Radar’ is getting a re-release to celebrate the 30th anniversary on 31.10.25 The LP has been lovingly remastered & has brand new artwork. It’s been a pleasure working with Mike & Tim & Chrysalis Records
Here’s the presave link ‘1st Transmission’

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Encouraging to see bipartisan support for tough intervention but we can't stop here. As artists have long argued, we need to
•break up Ticketmaster
•cap resale
•create strong rules of the road that apply to every company
•full upfront itemization of fees, no hiding things behind toggles

Heading to Dublin for Ireland Music Week. I’m excited to see the first signing to my publishing company Telekura play on Friday 3rd October at Grand Social open.spotify.com/artist/4RVcj...

Protestors project Trump with Epstein, and Prince Andrew with Epstein, on Windsor castle

I’m lucky enough to have been a couple of times - it’s a cracking event!

🚨Stephen Lennon is marching again in London this weekend. He insists he isn’t a racist, says it over and over, but the facts tell a different story. Here are five reasons why “Tommy Robinson” is a racist.

YouTube video by theclashVEVO The Clash - I'm so Bored with the U.S.A. (Official Audio)

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BBC under fresh pressure over extent of Reform UK coverage Nigel Farage’s party featured in considerably more News at Ten bulletins than Lib Dems over six months, study finds

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Bottom trawling to continue in English protected waters, government rules Defra says blanket ban on ‘destructive’ fishing practice disproportionate as MPs urge minister to reconsider

This is infuriating. What is the point of a Marine Protected Area if trawlers are allowed to keep ploughing it?
Yet again, the government has succumbed to commercial lobbying.
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