Live executives were contemplating the wreckage of their sector as the coronavirus pandemic caused a global shutdown of touring that could last until the autumn.
Glastonbury Festival 2020, scheduled for ...
The latest edition of Music Week is out now as we deliver a very special report on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the music industry.
First up, we ...
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has called for the government to cancel its 2022 Festival Of Britain and divert funds to grassroots venues.
CEO Mark Davyd sent a letter to ...
The coronavirus doesn’t discriminate. It has cut a swathe through almost every country in the world, hitting rich and poor alike.
And it’s the same in business. The economic crisis ...
Music Week has an update on the situation at Universal Music Group as the coronavirus impacts across the music industry.
A source close to the situation said that UMG’s ...
As the coronavirus pandemic grips Britain, UK trade bodies are calling on the government to do more to protect freelance and self-employed workers from the crisis’ economic fallout.
The government ...
IMPALA has launched a Covid-19 Task Force for the independent sector and is planning a “call to action” to help those affected.
With a mission to protect artists, SMEs and ...
Following the cancellation of this year's Glastonbury Festival, the biz has taken to social media to react.
The event was due to celebrate its 50 year anniversary this June, ...
Music Week is monitoring the impact of the Covid-19 spread around the globe on the biz.
The virus' spread has already led to a series of tour cancellations, including the ...
The 2020 Glastonbury Festival has been cancelled.
Organisers Emily (pictured) and Michael Eavis posted a statement this morning (March 18) explaining that despite announcing the line-up for what ...