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Nearly a quarter of the UK’s grassroots music venues required “emergency” support to help them stay open over the past year, a damning new report has found. From Ed Sheeran and Stormzy to Coldplay and ...
Last year saw the UK lose one grassroots music venue every two weeks – with nearly half making a loss and 200 remaining in a state of emergency as the country faces a “collapse in touring”.
With the highly publicised ticket levy set to come into action in 2025, this year looks set to be a real game-changer when it comes to fundraising for grassroots music in the UK. But when will we ...
There’s a moment in Elegance Bratton’s illuminating documentary Move Ya Body: The Birth of House when Vince Lawrence, a key architect of the music genre, recounts his experience at Disco ...
While relatively standard in execution, Move Ya Body distinguishes itself in a music doc landscape laden with artist hagiographies. The film finds its groove when Bratton introduces thornier ...
According to a report from the Music Venues' Trust, the UK lost a grassroots venue every two weeks last year and states Reading as one of 17 major towns no longer on the touring circuit.
MVT CEO Mark Davyd called on MPs to "act fast" to save independent venues in a speech in Parliament last week A grassroots music venue was shuttered every two weeks in 2024, according to figures from ...
Grassroots music venues are in a steady decline, with more than 40% having operated at a loss last year. According to the Music Venue Trust (MVT), a charity which acts to protect, secure and improve ...
There’s a moment in Elegance Bratton’s illuminating documentary Move Ya Body: The Birth of House when Vince Lawrence, a key architect of the music genre, recounts his experience at Disco Demolition ...