News Archives – Academy of Music and Sound

10th January 2022 / Edinburgh

Women In Music Short Course Speakers Announced

As part of this years FREE Women in Music Short Course, we have invited music industry speakers along to discuss [...]

2nd December 2021 / Edinburgh

Meet Ailsa Harper. If you’ve attended a Wide Days event or listened to a Fatherson album in the past few [...]

1st November 2021 / Events

Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMA) have announced the nominees for the 12th annual awards today, with winners announced at the [...]

28th October 2021 / Edinburgh

Eleanor Hickey is an Edinburgh based musician that will be running our free songwriting workshop on November 6th at AMS [...]

21st October 2021 / Edinburgh

For our November Edinburgh Open Event we wanted to do something special for the budding songwriters in our community! Join [...]

18th October 2021 / Events

Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMA) are excited to announce that their 12th annual awards ceremony will be taking place at Glasgow's [...]

4th October 2021 / News

Winners and Nominees of the AMS Awards 2021 Announced

We aim to recognise our students' achievements all year round at AMS. However, the annual BA Student Awards presents us [...]

15th June 2021 / Edinburgh

Aaron Wilson presents Guitar Summer School of Rock at AMS Edinburgh

AMS Edinburgh HND student Aaron Wilson will be running a rock guitar summer school series this year at the Edinburgh [...]

9th June 2021 / News

The full programme is unveiled for HANG (Hip-Hop Aimed Networking with Grime), Scotland's first ever hip hop and grime conference. [...]

19th May 2021 / From The Blog

The AMS Glasgow May playlist is here!

Sunnier times are surely ahead. And with that hope, comes our fresh monthly playlist… The AMS Glasgow regular staff playlist […]

7th May 2021 / News

Sound City Returns in 2021!

In 2021 Liverpool Sound City returns to their spiritual home! Sound City is back - and with an incredible [...]

6th May 2021 / Edinburgh

Free Songwriting & Guitar Workshop Open Day with AMS Edinburgh

We’re doing something a little different for our next open day… Join our Edinburgh team on 5th June for an [...]