Since the beginning of 2017, every weekend, the metal walkways and staircases of Printworks, the 5,000-capacity venue in London’s Surrey Keys, have vibrated to sounds...
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The award will be presented later this year
David Rodigan has been awarded an Order Of Distinction by the Jamaican Government for his global promotion of Jamaican music.
Announcing the news via Twitter...
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Hannah Holland, Afrodeutsche and Dimensions Festival have also shared their support for the #LetTheMusicMove campaign
More than 200 British artists have called on the government for financial aid for touring EU countries following Brexit.
The Chemical Brothers, Kano, Kelly Lee...
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23,000 people have already signed
A petition urging the UK government to close venues during the COVID-19 outbreak has been launched.
Hosted on Change.org, the petition comes following Prime...
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The Culture Secretary unveiled a roadmap for returning to normality last week
Live music industry experts from the Music Venues Trust (MVT) have responded to the UK government's five-stage plan for the return of live music.
Last...
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There was a debate at Westminster Hall on Tuesday (6th)
The UK Government is "doing everything we can" to support the UK's live music industry, the Digital and Culture Minister has said.
Speaking in a...
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The study is from the National Independent Venue Association
90% of independent music venues in the States will be forced to close without further government support, a study has found.
The National Independent Venue...
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"Irish venues, nightclubs and music events are being disregarded," Sharpe says in the letter
Irish DJ Sunil Sharpe has penned an open letter to senior Irish politicians about what he describes as a neglect of the events industry.
Sharpe...
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COVID-19 has rapidly impacted the music industry — leaving thousands out of work. The government dumbfounded many when it was suggested that those from an...
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The scheme, which launched last week, doesn't cover against staff catching the virus or having to self-isolate
The UK Government's long-anticipated UK Live Events Reinsurance Scheme opened to events organisers last week as a means to cover the events industry should new...
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There trial event took place on Saturday (6th)
1,300 people attended a COVID-19 study event in Amsterdam this weekend.
Following the Dutch government's announcement that festivals should be possible in the Netherlands from...
Lord Mayor Clover Moore has backed calls to drop the contraversial nightlife legislation
Sydney’s lord mayor, Clover Moore, has proposed dropping the city’s controversial lockout laws.
In a submission to the NSW Government's review of liquor laws, Moore...
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The city’s club commission previously said that clubbing wouldn’t be back to normal until 2022
Berlin is set to ease coronavirus restrictions on its nightclubs this week.
Following successful trial events and research in the German capital, Berlin’s clubs will...
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A pilot event will also take place in the city this month
Berlin Club Commission has unveiled a six-point plan to reopen the city’s venues.
Following the announcement from the Berlin Club Commission that nightlife in the city...
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The petition is part of a campaign opposing oppressive licensing laws in New South Wales...
Don't Kill Live Music, a petition railing against the Australian government's stifling festival and venue regulation, has now reached over 100,000 signatures.
Various festivals in...
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The UK government announced the new restrictions yesterday (22nd September)
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has responded to the UK government's new coronavirus restrictions, calling for a furlough extension and continued support for grassroots music...