A thought occurred to me when mourning the sad death of Eddie Van Halen last week: he’s probably one of the last musicians to ever become world famous purely ...
Broadcaster, writer, music consultant and DJ Edward Adoo – who currently hosts a weekly radio show on BBC Three Counties Radio among other slots – reports from the frontline of the Covid-19 stricken ...
Minister for digital and culture Caroline Dinenage has insisted the government is "doing everything we can" to support the UK's live music industry, as MPs met to debate the impact ...
AIM’s Covid-19 Crisis Fund has received £300,000 in new funds.
The money is from a mixture of AIM Member record labels and digital partners, including a £50,000 donation from PPL, ...
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 ...
After a brief taste of quasi-freedom, Lockdown II and its 10pm curfew is making most of the nation feel like a grounded teenager again.
But for the beleaguered live sector ...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the Jobs Support Scheme to replace the furlough programme, which ends on October 31.
However, there is no targeted support for struggling sectors such as ...
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has said the winter support package announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak fails to address the needs of the live music sector.
The Chancellor today unveiled ...
The UK's live industry has backed a renewed call from the DCMS select committee for robust government action to save the culture sector from collapse.
It is calling on the ...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a series of major spending commitments to help the economy and prevent mass unemployment.
However, there remains concern in the music industry at the lack ...