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The new enquiry is called Economics of Music Streaming

MPs in the British parliament are to examine the economic impact music streaming is having on “artists, record labels and the sustainability of the wider...

The DJ and producer spoke out in a post on Instagram

Calvin Harris has said that ‘the UK government is treating music industry like shit’.

Making the comments in a post on Instagram yesterday, Scottish DJ...

#WeMakeEvents has called for a Global Day of Action today (30th September)

The events industry is holding a Global Day of Action today, 30th September, calling for government support amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Back in August, music...

Parks, streets and sports halls are being earmarked as possible locations in a bid to help give the city's nightlife economy a much-needed boost

Each of Berlin's 12 district mayors have been called upon by the city's local government to seek out open-air spaces that are fit to safely...

"Late night venues in towns and cities across the country are facing catastrophe"

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)  have issued a statement in response to a recent government announcement, highlighting a lack of support for nightclubs and...

The support package comes in light of music industry campaigning

The UK government have announced a £1.57billion support package for the arts and culture industries.

Following various campaigns by the likes of Music Venues Trust...

UK artists, promoters, institutions and venues spread the hashtag far and wide yesterday (2nd July)

The UK Music industry has rallied for further government relief with a new campaign.

Launched yesterday (2nd July), UK music members behind #LetTheMusicPlay wrote an open letter...

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden announced the plans yesterday (25th June)

The UK Government has detailed a five-stage plan for the return of live music amid the coronavirus pandemic.

It's been three months since prime minister...

Help for employers to cover wage bill, but freelancers and self-employed must claim through benefits system, impacting many people in creative industries

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a raft of financial measures on Friday afternoon (20th March) amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

At the same press conference where...

City government hopes the move will save clubs from closure...

In a bold and progressive move, Berlin's city government has pledged €1 million to fund soundproofing in the city's various clubs and venues.

According to...

“It’s unacceptable"...

The UK government has proprosed a change to the Digital Economy Bill to combat online ticket touts.

Suggested in reponse to May 2016's Waterson Report...

He’s been “talking to friends that work in DC”...

Moby has claimed he has insider information that Donald Trump is being blackmailed by the Russian government.

In a post on Facebook, Moby claims to...

Grassroots music venues are alredy £90million in debt, with attendances and ticket sales plummeting

Fresh UK Government support for music venues has been described as "woefully inadequate". 

An additional £1billion of funding primarily aimed at hospitality, events, and cultural...

Venues must close by 9pm as the Netherlands hits a new high in COVID-19 cases

Clubs in the Netherlands must close by 9pm for three weeks, under new rules imposed by the Dutch Government.

The restrictions, which came into effect...

The DCMS has issued a report ahead of Britain's "compressed" summer season 

The UK Government is being urged to support drug testing at festivals to increase safety following a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee...