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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...

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...

It equates to almost two thirds of the industry's work force

170,000 UK music industry jobs ‘will be lost by Christmas’, a study has found.

Following the near-total shutdown of the UK's music industry after the...

"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...

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...

Decisions about the funding are set to be made in the next two weeks

The Music Venue Trust has said that “the whole grassroots music venue sector is now at critical, red alert status”, following a string of announcements from...

The club is under threat of permanent closure

Glasgow’s Sub Club has launched a Save Our Sub fundraiser to prevent permanent closure.

An institution with a 33-year-legacy in Glasgow, Sub Club shared a...

Social distancing measures will remain in place 

Scottish music venues and festivals will return next month.

As coronavirus lockdown restrictions begin to ease in Europe and beyond, it has been announced that...

A quarter of all clubs in the country have closed since 2015

491 nightclubs have shut permanently in England in the past six years.

According to figures given to Radio 1 Newsbeat by UK Hospitality, a quarter...

UK MPs have been warned that a large majority of the UK’s venues may not reopen following lockdown

UK MPs have been told that majority of UK music venues face closure following the coronavirus lockdown.

With hundreds of venues at risk of closure...

No confirmation has been made regarding vaccine passports and other restrictions

Nightclubs in Northern Ireland will reopen on 31st October, following an Executive meeting on Thursday 7th October. 

Music venues in the country have been shuttered...

"The electronic music scene and clubbing is definitely an incredible part of our cultural and economic force... it travels all over the world globally.

Clubs and DJs have been 'left in the corner to rot', according to Faithless' Sister Bliss.

Painting a stark picture of the UK's pandemic-ravage nightlife...

Parent company AEG has announced a "mix of layoffs, furloughs and salary reductions"

Coachella will reportedly not be going ahead in 2020.

According to a report from Billboard, AEG, the parent company which run Coachella, have made...

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...

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...