https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/ The co-operative global conference and festival for music and the creative industries. 6th to 9th October 2026, MediaCity, Salford. en-GB https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/beyond-the-band-2025-recap/ https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/beyond-the-band-2025-recap/ Hosted by OneDa with support from Ignition Music, the 2025 INSPIRE event brought young Manchester creatives into Co-op Live for a full working day inside one of the UK's biggest venues. 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/launch-announcement/ https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/launch-announcement/ The global meeting point for music, content and innovation expands its vision with a new location and enhanced international programme. 7th, 8th and 9th October 2026, MediaCity, Salford. 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/first-lineup/ https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/first-lineup/ Grassroots artists invited to submit music for the chance to perform at the 3rd edition. Early bird ticket sales end 5pm, Monday 13th April. 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/conference-programme/ https://www.beyondthemusic.co.uk/news/conference-programme/ The three-day forum at MediaCity, Salford runs 6 to 9 October 2026, opening with a 24th anniversary premiere of 24 Hour Party People ahead of its 4K rerelease, followed by director Michael Winterbottom in conversation with Steve Coogan, and building to the All Content AI Summit convened by Andy Burnham. 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000