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Officers were called to the site on Friday (22nd)
Police mistook pensioners queueing for COVID vaccine with an “illegal rave” last week.
Last Friday (22nd) police attended the Freemasons’ Saxon Hall in Southend, Essex after...
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...
The project is supported by Youth Music's Incubator Fund
A music industry bursary programme, Rip It Up, has been launched for young Black, Asian and diverse artists from the North West.
Brought to life by...
You can apply for the second round of funding until the 5th February
UK music and young people's charity Youth Music has opened applications for its Incubator Fund grants.
After announcing the first recepients for its Incubator Fund...
“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...
Four-fifths of the country's music listening now comes from the likes of Spotify and Apple Music
A report has shown that online streaming accounted for just over 80% of the UK's music consumption last year.
Coming days after stocks in Spotify...
UK nationals seeking to work in the EU will be considered third-country nationals
There's a new guide on short-term EU work permits for UK musicians.
In December, the UK and EU agreed a new Trade and Cooperation Agreement, designed to...
The comments were made after the UK government's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee's inquiry on Tuesday (5th)
The UK Government has been warned that Brexit is threatening a “talent pipeline” for new artists.
At the end of the UK government's Digital, Culture...
A hearing took place yesterday (5th)
This year’s UK music festivals could be cancelled before the end of January, promoters have told MPs.
The UK government's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...
Tier restrictions are currently in place across the UK
The Night Time Industries Assocation (NTIA) has warned that millions of party go-ers are expected to attend illegal events during the New Year period.
The...
“There will be no festival season next year unless insurance is underwritten in case of Covid disruption”
Major UK music festivals including Glastonbury may be prevented from taking place in 2021 unless their insurance is underwritten due to COVID-19, MPs warned in...
Pete Tong and the orchestra were due to embark on a tour this December
The Heritage Orchestra will perform a dance classics livestream this month.
After cancelling this year's five-date tour due to coronavirus, The Heritage Orchestra, conducted by...
The rapper will make stops in Bristol and London
Pa Salieu has announced his first headline tour.
The Coventry-based, Gambia-raised MC won over tastemakers from Benji B to Annie Mac when he exploded onto...
“This announcement by the Government has led us to believe that they are intentionally aiming to collapse our sector"
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has accused the UK government of intentionally destroying the live music and entertainment sector with new regulations.
Last week...
The government plans to introduce spectator capacity limits
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has called the new UK coronavirus restrictions for grassroots venues "inconsistent and illogical" in a new statement.
Yesterday, the UK...
The incident took place at a warehouse in Bristol
An investigation has been launched after a woman was attacked by a police dog at an illegal rave last month.
On Halloween, a number of...
The vinyl revival
Vinyl is on track to hit a three-decade high in sales in the UK this year.
In September, it was announced that vinyl records had...
Against All Odds will air this Friday 20th November on the relaunched Channel U
The soundtrack has been released for a new film about grime and UK rap, Against All Odds.
Centered around the story of MC Active...
"The failure of the UK Government to recognise the devastating impact of their actions on this sector is a tragedy for UK Culture"
Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) have warned that nightclubs are on the brink of “extinction” in the UK.
Speaking in a new statement about nigtclubs...
MPs will examine what support is needed for UK music festivals to return in 2021
Support for UK music festivals is set to be discussed by MPs in a new inquiry.
After the Digital and Culture Minister, Caroline Dinenage, announced last month...