Lewis Capaldi, Celeste and Cate Le Bon have joined forces with Amazon for livestream event Prime Day Live to raise awareness and funding for the UK's struggling grassroots venues. ...
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has issued an urgent warning to the UK government that the entire grassroots live music sector is now at “red alert status”.
The warning comes ...
Music Venue Trust CEO Mark Davyd has written an open letter in response to measures affecting the night time economy recently announced by the government.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak last week unveiled ...
The Grassroots Venue: Spirit Of The Scene honour was created in collaboration with the Music Venue Trust to recognise the vital contribution that grassroots venues make to the music industry. ...
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has revealed that his officials are working on Operation Sleeping Beauty, a plan to bring performances back in time for Christmas.
“In recent weeks, we’ve all ...
Clara Cullen is venue support manager at the Music Venue Trust and has been working to ensure the safety of grassroots venues during Covid-19. Here, she shares her music business ...
Grassroots music venues across England are the first recipients of the government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, the Culture Secretary has announced today.
The £3.36 million Emergency Grassroots Music ...
Elbow, Everything Everything, Public Service Broadcasting and The Slow Readers Club are the first artists to announce gigs for the Passport: Back To Our Roots campaign.
Announced last month, ...
Frank Turner has told Music Week that socially distanced live gigs are a "step in the right direction" as the folk-punk hero prepares to return to the stage for a ...
A new campaign has been launched to encourage established artists to support grassroots music venues.
The Passport: Back To Our Roots initiative is a nationwide series of exclusive shows encouraging established ...
