The 2024 IMS Business Report was published yesterday, Wednesday 24th April, and shows the dance music industry is now valued at $11.8 billion, up 17%...
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Strong growth across live and recorded reflects rocketing demand, but artists are finding bookings harder to get, and gender inequality remains widespread
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Applications are now open for the non-repayable grants, which are available to anyone "who will benefit"
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Despite the partial return of concerts in 2021
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It's the latest effort by the band to catalyse change in the industry amid the worsening climate crisis
Massive Attack have called on the UK Government to help cut the carbon footprint of live music.
The Bristol trip hop group previously commissioned a...
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Westminster will "make the case for arrangements that make touring easier."
Further post-Brexit musician touring discussions are to be proposed by the UK government in a bid to break the EU visa stalemate.
The UK left...
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It's the second time German scientists have reached the conclusion
A new study has "ruled out" the risk of COVID-19 infection in music venues, providing masks and adequate ventilation are used.
It's the second time...
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The numbers reveal the huge financial impact of the pandemic
The global live events industry lost over $30 billion worldwide this year, according to Pollstar’s 2020 end of year review released on 12th December.
The...
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Pfizer and BioNTech have thrown the industry a lifeline
Stock prices in the live music industry sharply rose on Monday (November 9) following a breakthrough in the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine...
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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 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...
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Almost half of the respondents said it will take them six or more months to comfortably return to small performances
A recent survey has revealed that over 20% of Canadians will probably never feel comfortable attending a live music event again, Digital Music News reports...
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Rober Del Naja wants to address venue waste and power, artist, crew and audience travel...
Massive Attack have announced plans to create a blueprint for eco-friendly touring.
The Bristol, UK group are working with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change...
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The multi-purpose venue will open in September
A new venue is set to open in London next month.
The team behind Queen of Hoxton, The Book Club and Brighton's Patterns club will...
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It'll take place in September at London's Islington Assembly Hall
Objekt has announced his first-ever audiovisual liveshow, for London's Islington Assembly Hall on 12th September.
The Berlin-based artist and DJ, playing Poland's Unsound Festival this...
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The revelation emerged from the 2019 IMS Business Report...
More people are attending live music events in the US than ever before, according to figures featured in the IMS 2019 Business Report.
Festivals showed...
In wake of the tragic events
New security measures are to be put in place at live music venues around the world following the attacks at Bataclan concert hall in Paris...