The Grassroots Venue: Spirit Of The Scene honour was created in collaboration with the Music Venue Trust to recognise the vital contribution that grassroots venues make to the music industry. ...
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 ...
Clara Cullen is venue support manager at the Music Venue Trust and has been working to ensure the safety of grassroots venues during Covid-19. Here, she shares her music business ...
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 ...
Elbow, Everything Everything, Public Service Broadcasting and The Slow Readers Club are the first artists to announce gigs for the Passport: Back To Our Roots campaign.
Announced last month, ...
Frank Turner has told Music Week that socially distanced live gigs are a "step in the right direction" as the folk-punk hero prepares to return to the stage for a ...
A new campaign has been launched to encourage established artists to support grassroots music venues.
The Passport: Back To Our Roots initiative is a nationwide series of exclusive shows encouraging established ...
Punk-folk troubadour Frank Turner has made his living entertaining packed houses, rattling off 2,500 gigs the world over. But it was a show played to an empty room that ...
The government has pledged £2.25 million of emergency funding to support UK grassroots music venues at imminent risk of collapse.
Up to 150 venues across the country are expected to benefit ...
In the new edition of Music Week we welcome Biffy Clyro to our cover for the very first time.
Ahead of the release of their excellent new album, A Celebration ...