COVID-19
Help for employers to cover wage bill, but freelancers and self-employed must claim through benefits system, impacting many people in creative industries
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a raft of financial measures on Friday afternoon (20th March) amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
At the same press conference where...
The announcement was made today (20th March)
International Music Summit (IMS) Ibiza 2020 has been postponed.
In light of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic, the announcement was made today 20th of March...
Following advice from the UK Government and Public Health England
Electronic, a programmed exhibition at the Design Museum, has been delayed due to the spread of coronavirus, in line with other exhibition spaces shutting...
It plans to update its site with helpful information for struggling grassroots music venues
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has put out a piece offering advice for grassroots music venues on how to sustain their businesses during the current...
The two individuals are believed to have contracted the virus prior to the festival
Two people who attended CRSSD festival have tested positive for coronavirus, the event's organisers have confirmed.
Californian promoters FNGRS CRSSD reached out to their community...
The festival is scheduled for July
Kappa Futur has confirmed it plans to go ahead as scheduled with the July festival.
Following the cancellation of UK and European festivals like Glastonbury...
All proceeds raised will go to the staff of Metro Chicago’s three venues
Metro Chicago, the concert hall which houses three venues including hallowed club, smart bar, has launched a fundraiser for its staff amid the coronavirus pandemic. ...
"Being part of the music and creative community, we understand that it is vital that our main focus is in taking care of one another."
London club FOLD has offered NHS use of its space amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
North London club FOLD, which is currently closed due to...
The country has confirmed 69 cases of COVID-19 and one death
300 ravers are reportedly locked down at a festival site in Panama.
Tribal Gathering festival, which was originally scheduled to take place from 29th February...
The announcement was made this morning (18th March)
Glastonbury 2020 is officially cancelled.
Along with most events and festivals that were set to take place over the coming few months, the legendary Somerset...
23,000 people have already signed
A petition urging the UK government to close venues during the COVID-19 outbreak has been launched.
Hosted on Change.org, the petition comes following Prime...
The news follows a warning from the Night Time Industries Association that the UK Hospitality and Events industries may lose up to one million jobs...
£330bn is to be made available to support UK businesses affected by the global coronavirus outbreak.
As part of a daily press conference, the Chancellor of...
The virtual festival, Second Aether, is inspired by Porter Robinson’s Second Sky
An online music festival will take place inside Minecraft later this month.
Inspired by Porter Robinson's Second Sky festival, which took place in June last...
Studio 338 will also provide a shopping service
A London nightclub will transform into a food warehouse to help vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic.
Following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the government-advised...
It's also running a helpline for those who are struggling to cope
UK organisation Help Musicians has shared some advice and support for those in the music industry who may have been affected by the coronavirus, or...
An order by mayor Bill DeBlasio has been put in place
Clubs and live music venues across New York City have been forced to close as a result of a newly decreed order by mayor Bill...
The social distancing also includes restaurants, bars, and theatres
The UK government has urged the population to “avoid” clubs for 14 weeks.
In a press conference today from Boris Johnson, the prime minister urged...
“When we are given the green light, you know I’ll be there”
Trance legend Ferry Corsten has shared a new ambient playlist, and a statement to his fans, in the midst of the global outbreak of novel...
Small venues, clubs and record stores will benefit from the measures
In the midst of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Scottish Government has announced a £320 million rescue package for small businesses, including small...
The club has also shared a statement regarding refunds
London club The Cause has announced that it will not reopen until further notice, as the global outbreak of coronavirus, or COVID-19, continues to spread...