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Bright sparks and drummer form FAC group.
The nascent Featured Artists' Coalition has established a steering committee to take it to the next stage in its development as the industry's voice for artists.
The new committee features Blur's Dave Rowntree, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien, Jazzie B, Kate Nash and Master Shortie.
Rowntree, who describes the steering committee as "a bunch of bright sparks and a drummer", says the first job of the group is to help turn the FAC into a proper, mandated organisation.
This means helping to establish the formal articles of association, the organisational structure and an agreed agenda.
"We need to turn into an organisation that can campaign for change in the music industry," he says. "This is a lively group of people who are interested in artists' voices finally being heard."
The group, which expects to hold the first open meeting of the coalition early in the New Year, has already had a meeting with Government.
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