In mid-2025, the UK’s grassroots music venue (GMV) sector stands at a defining moment. Across the country, operators are increasingly transitioning to not-for-profit structures. According to the latest Music Venue ...
While huge headline shows from the likes of Oasis, Sam Fender, Lana Del Rey and many more have commanded the attention this summer – not to mention a ...
Terry Marshall, co-founder of Marshall Amplification, and his wife Lesley, have made a personal donation of £100,000 to Own Our Venues, the funding initiative launched by Music Venue Properties ...
Greene King Pubs has appointed Sam Ryder as its ‘head of gigs’ as part of a live music campaign.
As part of the role, Ryder will surprise customers at one ...
Music Venue Trust has announced the addition of four new members to its Board Of Trustees: Adrian Norman, founder and CEO of Ocean Music who joined MVT as treasurer in ...
The Association of Independent Promoters (AIP) has released its first comprehensive report highlighting the composition of the independent live music promoter sector in the UK, as well as the challenges ...
The Culture, Media & Sport (CMS) Committee of MPs, chaired by Dame Caroline Dinenage, has held a session on the progress made in supporting the grassroots venues sector.
The committee ...
In 2007, Kate Nash scored a major breakthrough by singing about the cracks in a failing relationship with her huge hit Foundations. These days, however, she’s focused on the issues ...
An in-depth survey entitled ‘Music Fans’ Voice’ has provided an insight into the concerns and opinions of the UK’s live music concert goers.
This wide ranging initiative builds on recommendations ...
