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An attendee at the club tested positive for the virus

300 ravers have been told to quarantine by Swiss officials after attending a club in Zurich.

Party go-ers who attended Flamingo Club in Zurich last...

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden announced the plans yesterday (25th June)

The UK Government has detailed a five-stage plan for the return of live music amid the coronavirus pandemic.

It's been three months since prime minister...

The country had previously given crowds of 300 the green light

Switzerland has opened its venues with a capacity of up to 1,000 as lockdown restrictions in the country are eased.

In recent weeks, a number...

Music Venues Trust revealed the results of the survey in The Guardian last week

A survey from Music Venues Trust has found only 36% of British gig-goers feel safe returning to live music events.

As part of the Save...

It follows a UK government leak earlier this week suggesting clubs could reopen

Nightclubs are set to remain closed as lockdown is eased in the UK in the coming weeks.

Following reports of a UK government leak from...

300-strong crowds have been partying in clubs until a 12PM curfew 

A number of Swiss clubs have reopened with reduced capacity and no social distancing in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Switzerland, a number of...

Leaked information reportedly says temperature checks, distanced queues and hand sanitiser could be put in place

A UK Government leak has suggested clubs could reopen under new guidance, alongside hotels, pubs, and restaurants.

In a hospitality sector plans seen by The...

A memo sent to talent agencies was obtained by Rolling Stone

Live Nation wants artists to accept pay cuts and take responsibility for cancellation in 2021.

With most of this year's festivals and concert performances cancelled...

A nightclub in Orlando opened its doors for the first time since lockdown last week

Staff at a reopened Florida nightclub have tested positive for coronavirus.

As venues and public spaces across the globe relaxed shutting restrictions following the COVID-19...

“Frankly, I think these are a terrible idea”

An Illegal rave that took place in Los Angeles last weekend has been condemned by health experts.

Event organisers Technometrik hosted the party last weekend...

Disc World, Lion Vibes & Rough Trade have all reopened their doors

Over 100 independent UK record stores and vinyl specialists are set to open their doors this week.

Following the announcement that retail shops would be...

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...

Thousands of artists have applied for financial relief

A £2.5 million fund for musicians suffering financial hardship during the coronavirus pandemic has run out of money after just five days.

Launched by Help...

A new phase in reopening shuttered buinesses during the COVID-19 lockdown

Record stores will be allowed to reopen in the UK from Monday.

In the next phase of the UK government's lockdown easing plans, non-essential retail...

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...

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...

"There would be no way to re-open the venue limited to that capacity"

A UK club would see its capacity drop from 370 to 30 if they adhere to new government guidelines for reopening venues.

Swansea club Hangar...

Social distancing measures required ravers to take a seat

A seated rave took place in the Netherlands over the weekend.

Following the announcement of Amsterdam club RADION's socially distanced party series FURTHER with DJ...

He was part of the crew across a number of ships at sea when the virus hit

A DJ was stuck on a cruise ship for nearly three months due to coronavirus restrictions

Caio Saldanha, a Brazilian DJ, signed up to work...

Its part of a bigger plan to rebuild cultural and entertainment businesses

Germany has committed €150 million to its live music industry as part of broader plans to kickstart the economy.

Following the initial COVID-19 pandemic, the...