A new report published by industry body LIVE has reported that the sector’s contribution to the UK economy has exceeded £6 billion for the first time.
LIVE’s annual UK Live ...
LIVE, the voice of the UK’s live music industry, is urging the Chancellor to provide vital financial support to the grassroots music sector in the upcoming Autumn Statement.
The ...
The music industry has been rallying behind the launch of FreeNow’s Ride For Music initiative, which pledges £1 for each taxi ride to the Music Venue Trust.
Ed Sheeran ...
After more than 18 years, Steve Lamacq is stepping back from his weekday show on BBC Radio 6 Music to spend more time with his young family.
Lamacq has hosted ...
BBC Radio 2 Breakfast presenter Zoe Ball has taken a pay cut to under £1 million per annum.
Late last year, Zoe Ball requested a pay cut when agreeing a ...
Record Store Day will release a single that will be recorded at their 2021 launch event.
Brighton group Squid are set to perform live on Steve Lamacq's BBC Radio 6 ...
Steve Lamacq has told Music Week that Music Venue Trust (MVT) boss Mark Davyd deserves an MBE for his work to save grassroots venues during the coronavirus pandemic.
Government restrictions ...
It’s a day to celebrate the indie sector on BBC Radio 6 Music.
Following its support for indie retail earlier this year with the #FillTheGap campaign during the lockdown, ...
Joe Talbot has told Music Week that Idles would have been “chewed up and spat out” by the music industry if they’d had more attention early on in their career. ...
After a couple of years hosting the Radio 1 Indie Show, Jack Saunders is about to step up his efforts for new music with the Future Artists show. The first ...
