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NIVA represent more than 2000 independent venues across the U.S.

The National Independent Venues Association (NIVA) has warned the US Government that the live music industry is facing collapse.

Issuing a statement last night (6th), the...

The petition currently has over 62,000 signatures

There’s a new petition calling for the UK Government to extend support for the nightlife industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The petition, launched by Jasper...

"It’s difficult to see how you can have a nightclub operating with coronavirus. In any sort of enjoyable way.”

A UK government minister has said that “it is hard to see how nightclubs will open” before there is a “long-term way to deal with...

Indoor “test events” are also set to take place to help plan reopening of venues

Outdoor gigs, festivals and theatre shows will be able to take place in England from tomorrow (11th July), the government has confirmed. 

Open-air events will...

Two boxes of legit merch from the doomed event are up for sale...

Two boxes of official merchandise from 2017's doomed Fyre festival are set to be auctioned off in a bid to help raise money for some...

Nyege Nyege 2022

Martin Mugarra, Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities says the festival is a "hub of tourism"

Uganda's Nyege Nyege Festival will go ahead this month from 15th to 18th September despite the government calling for it to be stopped, RA reports...

Most pandemic regulations are expected to be dropped by Saturday 25th September

Dutch clubs and bars will need to implement a 'corona' pass scheme for entry, it has been announced. 

From 25th September the Dutch government plans...

New reports show harassment and abuse is still prevalent despite the #MeToo movement

The Musicians' Union has called on the UK Government and various music industry bodies to come together to do more to tackle the issues of...

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is expected to announce new rules soon

Ibiza could be one of the new destinations added to the UK's travel green list.

The Times reports that a government source has suggested imminent...

Coxy made the comments during a live Q&A at BMC with Alon Shulman

Carl Cox has slammed the UK government for saying the dance scene is not “viable” during a Q&A at Brighton Music Conference.

Following comments made...

The current scheme comes to an end on October 31st 2020

A new petition is calling for the UK government to continue to help the live music industry during the coronavirus pandemic.

With the government's Job...

There is no longer a requirement to socially distance, although mask wearing must be "continuous"

France is relaxing its rules around social distancing at events where fewer than 5,000 people are present.

The move was announced by prime minister Jean...

The government’s next steps were announced yesterday (30th)

The Music Venues Trust has warned UK government that the next steps in returning to “normal” following the COVD-19 pandemic could threaten the future of...

"There would be no way to re-open the venue limited to that capacity"

A UK club would see its capacity drop from 370 to 30 if they adhere to new government guidelines for reopening venues.

Swansea club Hangar...

$18 million in permit costs has been levied against the festival since 2015

Burning Man will move forward with suing the U.S. federal government.

Burning Man first filed the lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) back in December...