We spend a lot of time talking about why grassroots music venues are struggling: rents, noise complaints, business rates and soaring costs driving them to closure and depriving our ...
The LIVE Trust has announced that it has already had more than £500,000 pledged in ticket contributions from UK tours of domestic and international artists, including Pulp, Diana Ross, Mumford ...
There’s a distinctive element to the Music Week Awards Grassroots Venue: Spirit Of The Scene category this year. Each nominee isn’t just a potential winner, they all represent something about ...
AEG Europe's SVP, venue programming Emma Bownes has addressed concerns over rising ticket prices and the grassroots crisis in an interview with Music Week.
Bownes, who joined AEG in 2010, ...
The UK benefits from one of the most intensely represented and well-structured music ecosystems anywhere in the world. Wherever you find yourself in the rich tapestry of our cultural landscape, ...
Few executives in the live music sector tell it like it is in the way Emma Bownes does. Hot on the heels of her promotion to SVP, venue programming at ...
Voting is now open for the Music Week Awards Grassroots Venue: Spirit Of The Scene winner – Supported by Music Venue Trust.
The finalists for grassroots venue (see below) were ...
The publication of Music Venue Trust’s Annual Report last month, covering the economic realities for grassroots music venues, artists and promoters over the past 12 months, provides a moment ...
Music Venue Trust (MVT) has announced six new patrons, who will become the organisation’s latest high-profile supporters and advocates.
Joining MVT’s existing list of patrons are musician Kate Nash, MP ...
The Music Venue Trust has some reasons to be cheerful following its 10th anniversary.
The government has backed a report by MPs on the proposal – led by Music Venue Trust ...