Independent Venue Week unveils Nova Twins as 2026 artist ambassadors

Independent Venue Week has announced that Nova Twins will be the 2026 artist ambassadors. The nationwide event returns on Monday, January 26, with hundreds of independently-owned venues around the UK hosting live gigs and events across multiple genres. Nova Twins (Amy Love & Georgia South) have recently completed a major ...

Report: Ticketmaster to 'increase percentage of tickets going to real fans'

Spotify users can now follow their favourite venues

KMJ Entertainment promotes Regular Music's Mark Mackie and John Stout

Beatport Tickets launches for live events in dance music

Ticketmaster appoints Saumil Mehta to lead on AI opportunities

Ticketmaster has appointed Saumil Mehta as its new global president. In the announcement, Ticketmaster said that Mehta would “execute AI opportunities”. He will report to Live Nation CEO ...

LIVE Trust outlines grant strategy for grassroots sector

The LIVE Trust has published its initial grant making strategy detailing its approach to investing in programmes that benefit grassroots venues, artists, promoters, and festivals. It covers the ...

Wasserman appoints Christa D'Alimonte as chief legal officer

Wasserman has appointed Christa D’Alimonte as chief legal officer. Mike Pickles, Wasserman’s current chief legal officer, will be retiring from the company and will assist with D’Alimonte’s transition ...

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Becky Ayres, Jon Collins & more hail growth in Liverpool's music sector

Gen Z music fans spending £425 a year on live music

UK Culture minister Ian Murray confirms government to act on ticketing: 'We will cap resale prices'

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