BASCA Announces New Head of Marketing and Membership

22 April 2015 - Press release

The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors has announced the appointment of Dan Moore as their new Head of Marketing and Membership.

Moore joins from anti-piracy and online content protection company MUSO where he worked as Head of Music on piracy protection strategies for artists, labels and distributors.
His time in the music industry began in A&R for Warner Music UK before moving to leading U.S. Performing Rights organisation, ASCAP. He also has direct artist management experience with the likes of The Magic Numbers and The Heavy.
Dan Moore said, “I am thrilled to be joining such an esteemed organisation that does so much important work for songwriters. With so many changes is the way music is being consumed it’s crucial that the writers are being represented fairly. I’m looking forward to working with Vick Bain and her team and with the 60th Ivor Novello Awards around the corner it’s a very exciting year for BASCA”.
BASCA CEO Vick Bain said, “We are very much looking forward to Dan Moore joining our team; his is a pivotal role and we are sure his proven experience and contacts throughout the music industry will bring huge benefits both to BASCA and all of our members”.