Grassroots venues and touring aren’t economically viable. They’ve been losing affordable amounts of money for years, but what they’re losing now can’t be tolerated. Venues, promoters, artists, agents and managers have done all they can to squeeze the pips out of the touring model, but no more money can be saved to restore events to an affordable model.

With this in mind, Music Venue Trust is campaigning to encourage the music industry to take a fresh look at how we ...