UK Music CEO Michael Dugher and Music Venue Trust chief Mark Davyd have accused Chancellor Philip Hammond of discriminating against music venues over business rates.
The move follows a letter from a Treasury official in December ...
Mumford & Sons' keyboard player Ben Lovett urged government and MPs to “protect the cultural sector” as he gave evidence to the live music inquiry in Parliament.
The Department ...
PRS For Music’s Rob Kirkham has told Music Week he hopes the new concerts Tariff LP will “stand the test of time” after coming into effect earlier this month. ...
The spectre of the PRS tariff has hovered over the live business for the last three years, but a deal for a new rate was finally struck and came into ...
UK Music’s bid to enshrine the “agent of change” principle in law has been applauded by MVT CEO Mark Davyd.
Agent of change would require a developer to take account ...
Music Venue Trust chief Mark Davyd has credited the charity’s response team for halting the closure of small venues in the UK.
The MVT, which staged the fourth annual Venues ...
Music Venue Trust has announced the launch of a new interactive area at Venues Day 2017, which will provide an opportunity for "VIP Speed Dating" between the UK’s top agents and grassroots music ...
The UK music industry has welcomed new measures outlined in the Government’s housing white paper aimed at better protecting live music venues.
The measures will look to strengthen ‘agent of ...
Sony Music Entertainment unveil Rob Stringer as new CEO
Sony Music Entertainment has appointed Rob Stringer as its new CEO, with former CEO Doug Morris to assume the role ...
The third annual Venues Day 2016 took place in London today (October 18) with Music Venue Trust founder and CEO Mark Davyd unveiling three new initiatives in a passionate opening ...
