A new report published by industry body LIVE has reported that the sector’s contribution to the UK economy has exceeded £6 billion for the first time.
LIVE’s annual UK Live ...
MPs have backed the Music Venue Trust’s campaign on both a levy on arena and stadium tickets and a cut in VAT to support grassroots music venues.
The recommendations ...
The grassroots sector has been struggling in recent years, with the impact of Covid and the cost-of-living crisis driving many to closure.
In his current Music Week column, Music ...
The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) and the Music Managers Forum (MMF) have revealed more names for the upcoming Artist & Manager Awards in association with BeatBread.
The ceremony, which ...
BPI chief executive Dr Jo Twist has said that it is essential that government policy “does not allow AI to get a free ride” as the debate around the impact ...
Representatives from Viagogo have been called to give evidence at a select committee hearing on ticket abuse next week.
Ed Sheeran's manager Stuart Camp, Stuart Galbraith of promoter Kilimanjaro Live, ...
TicketWeb MD Sam Isles has said the effect of the recent spate of news stories surrounding the ticketing market is “damaging” for the industry.
Last Tuesday (November 15), the Culture, ...
Campaigners against exploitation of music fans through secondary ticketing are celebrating after a week in which the Government proposed moves to investigate the market.
Following a special meeting of the ...
The Government has disclosed plans to ban bots used by ticket touts following yesterday’s special Culture, Media and Sport Committee session.
A statement said banning of bots was the “one ...
