Inclusivity and Diversity: A Point Blank Perspective

Introduction from Point Blank’s Mission Statement: Point Blank’s mission is to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for a successful career in the music industry by providing access to:  A diverse, global community and student experience unmatched in creativity and innovation The latest state-of-the-art equipment Teaching excellence via highly trained lecturers with a wealth of industry […]

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Unified And Together: How Diverse, Inclusive Is The Music Industry?

In part one of this two-part analysis, Ben Gilbert speaks with a variety of people working within the music business, in an effort to assess the state of diversity and inclusivity within the industry right now, and whether or not it’s representative of society as a whole. ______________________ Guest post…

Diversifying The Music Industry – A Local Approach

In this op-ed, we look at the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, an independent venue based in the Bay Area which functions as a nonprofit giving underrepresented youth from diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds opportunities for success in the music industry. ______________________________ Guest post by David M. Mayeri and…

Recording Academy Invites 900 To Become Voting Members After Task Force Recommendations

The Recording Academy has announced a Member Invitation Initiative based on the findings of its Task Force On Diversity & Inclusion. The Recording Academy is working to build a membership that reflects its diverse creative community, and to help the music community and industry thrive as a place where all…