YML Launches Funnel Music

Yamaha Music London and the pioneering UK music incubator, Funnel Music, have joined forces to unveil a ground-breaking music talent initiative for aspiring musicians. Combining Yamaha’s passion for music and Yamaha Music London’s central London location with Funnel Music’s industry expertise, promising music talent will be invited to ‘enter the Funnel’ through a series of live audition nights throughout 2016. Kicking-off with the official launch of Funnel Music at Yamaha Music London’s European flagship store in London on 10 February, the event will be for industry and media, with a limited number of free tickets offered to the public on a ‘first come’ basis.

Launched and managed by stalwart industry experts, Funnel Music is a pioneering new way of bringing new talent into the industry.  It will use its rich in-house resources to nurture new artists, enabling them to make world-class recordings at significantly reduced cost for onward assignment, license or label imprint.  The launch of Funnel Music opens up the industry to all, and for the first time ever music becomes a realistic and accessible career path for all deserving talent; providing a low risk, experience rich and most importantly, debt –light/advance-free rise to the top of their music profession.