Sam Shemtob @sammy-s.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Looking for someone smart & reliable, and good with words to join our team. Will be working across our B2B music PR work & FEAT. 000
Reposted by Sam ShemtobFEAT @feat-alliance.bsky.social · 24/10/2025🚨 Last Friday was our largest annual conference in Barcelona, with over 20 attendees from eight countries. Members agreed a promoter-approved resale policy and to continue holding the EC's feet to the fire over the Digital Services Act. Read more from Pollstar: news.pollstar.com/2025/10/17/p...news.pollstar.comPromoter Approved Face Value Ticket Resale Discussed At FEAT General Meeting - Pollstar NewsThe Face-value European Alliance for Ticketing (FEAT) held its annual general meeting (AGM) in Barcelona today, Oct. 17, 2025 – its largest and most 022
Reposted by Sam ShemtobName PR @namepr.bsky.social · 05/08/2025The Independent Music Awards are returning for their 15th year, spotlighting the UK’s best indie artists & labels. Fans can vote for Best Live Performer category & nominate top indie record stores via the link below! www.aimawards.co.uk/2025/08/05/t... 032
Reposted by Sam ShemtobFEAT @feat-alliance.bsky.social · 06/06/2025With sold-out stadium tours & festivals fast-approaching this summer, @iqmagazine.com spoke to FEAT Director @sammy-s.bsky.social to dive into the effectiveness of ticket resale regulation across Europe 🎵 www.iqmagazine.com/2025/06/glob...iqmagazine.comGlobal stadium tours expose flaws in resale markets | IQ MagazineFans hoping to see Oasis, Blackpink, Kendrick Lamar & SZA, or Zach Bryan this summer might pay a premium price depending on venue location 022
Reposted by Sam ShemtobName PR @namepr.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Happy 1st birthday to Mahogany Songs! It’s been a pleasure working with the Mahogany team over the past year, from their partnership with Believe UK to helping launch the Mahogany Music Fund’s first round of grants. Read the first annual report here: www.musicweek.com/labels/read/...musicweek.comMahogany Songs unveils progress report following first anniversary of partnership with BelieveMahogany Songs, the artist services arm run by multi-platform music brand Mahogany, marks its first birthday this week with the launch of its year one annual report… 001
Reposted by Sam ShemtobName PR @namepr.bsky.social · 15/04/2025In an op-ed for #MusicBusinessWorldwide, Chair of the #AssociationofIndependentMusic Ruth Barlow calls on the CMA to review the threat UMG’s recent wave of acquisitions poses to independents as well as the wider music ecosystem. More here: www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ruth-barlow-... 001
Reposted by Sam ShemtobFEAT @feat-alliance.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Talking about the DSA and Europe-wide ticket resale legislation, ACM’s Chief Economist Paul de Bijl says “if things don’t improve, the French solution could be better. It would give more firepower to quickly intervene in scalping” @esns.bsky.social #esns25 001
Reposted by Sam ShemtobName PR @namepr.bsky.social · 12/12/2024🚨 Yesterday, The Black Music Research Unit launched a petition to preserve & celebrate Black British music, calling for: 📍 A permanent exhibition space 📚 Black British music history in schools Sign & learn more below: @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/culture/2024...theguardian.comRichard Branson and Island Records boss urged to fund UK Black music exhibitionPetition calls on Virgin Records founder and Chris Blackwell to back venture after profiting from such music 011
Reposted by Sam ShemtobJohn Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Big news: the fourth and final volume of Have Yourself A Merry Indie Christmas is out on Bandcamp. Includes Grandaddy, The Raveonettes, Northern Picture Library etc etc. Every penny goes to @crisis_uk. Respect as ever to curator Kevin McGrath. Jump in! v4velindre.bandcamp.com/musicv4velindre.bandcamp.comVarious Artists 0237
Sam Shemtob @sammy-s.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Love this name for the bit of the London overground that goes through Wembley 010
Sam Shemtob @sammy-s.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Also the fantastic Tunng have a new album and tour imminent! 🙌 020
Reposted by Sam ShemtobName PR @namepr.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Good morning, Bluesky! ☀️ New here and thinking this is now the cool table. We're in PR, which means we professionally make things sound effortless while panic-refreshing emails. ✉️ If you need hype, headlines or hot takes, you know where to find us... 031
