Music Week is monitoring the impact of the Covid-19 spread around the globe on the biz.
The outbreak has wreaked havoc on the live music sector, leading to widespread festival ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Festival Republic MD Melvin Benn has told a DCMS hearing on reopening venues at full capacity that "festivals can go ahead safely with adequate testing".
The Reading & Leeds boss ...
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has revealed that his officials are working on Operation Sleeping Beauty, a plan to bring performances back in time for Christmas.
“In recent weeks, we’ve all ...
The Music Producers Guild has announced a new corporate membership for recording and rehearsal studios.
The move by the MPG – exclusively revealed in the latest issue of Music Week ...
Grassroots music venues across England are the first recipients of the government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, the Culture Secretary has announced today.
The £3.36 million Emergency Grassroots Music ...
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has welcomed confirmation from the government that UK festivals will share in the £1.57 billion arts emergency fund.
The news comes after the ...
The Music Producers Guild (MPG) has called on the government to ensure that the government’s rescue package for the cultural sector includes recording and rehearsal studios.
Last week MPG ...
