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Visas, work permits, and travel expenses are cited as contributing factors for loss of work

A quarter of UK musicians and industry workers have had no work in the European Union since Brexit, and almost half have said that they...

Lord Frost has said that it is up to "the department for digital, culture, music and sport to take it forward with our embassies”

The UK government's minister for Brexit, Lord David Frost, has said that it is not his responsibility to solve the touring crisis faced by musicians...

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...

Musician's Union, Music UK and National Union of Journalists have signed the letter

Hundreds of arts organisations have signed an open letter to Boris Johnson about the post-Brexit touring crisis.

In January, the UK government denied claims that it...

The 10-point plan has been backed by UK Music and the Musicians' Union

A Post-Brexit EU touring plan for musicians has been proposed by UK Labour MP Harriet Harman.

In January, the UK Government was urged to take...

A petition urging MPs to re-consider visa regulations has gained over 200,000 signatures

Visa-free touring permits for musicians post-Brexit are set to be debated in a parliamentary hearing. 

Last week, culture minister Caroline Dinenage confirmed that musicians and artists...

Visual arts, books, the press, films and TV also saw declines of between 20% and 40%

EU music industry revenues are down 76% amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study reports.

A new study conducted and published by the European Grouping...

Bicep, Jayda G, Ross From Friends and Hot Chip are among the electronic acts to have signed the letter

A number of electronic artists have signed a an open letter criticising the Brexit deal and its impact on live performers.

Published by The Times...

“That is just simply not compatible with our manifesto commitment to taking back control of our borders”

UK ministers have rejected calls to push visa-free touring for musicians.

It had been hoped the final UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement, which was reached on Christmas...

The visa rule will be enforced in January next year

Artists from the EU will require visas to play in the UK from January 2021.

In a statement from the Home Office, the department have...

Only 49% of people between the ages of 15 and 24 say they accessed pirated digital content in the last year

Music piracy is on the decline according to a new study conducted and published by the European Union Intellectual Property Office.

The study found that...

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The government has shared a post-Brexit touring guide for artists.

Aimed at arts, cultural, creative, heritage and sports organisations after a no Brexit deal, the...

Unanimous support from electronic music’s elite to remain in the EU...

Across the United Kingdom up to 44 million people are voting on whether the United Kingdom should remain in the European Union.

Whist the arguments...