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Live Music Should Be More Accessible For Disabled Fans
Disabled and high-risk people want transparency, safety, and an option for livestreams when concerts come back.
So You've Moved in Next to a Noisy Venue. What Now?
Here are some practical solutions that don’t involve grassing to the council and enabling the destruction of the UK’s vulnerable nightlife industry.
What Summer 2021 Will Actually Look Like, According to the Music Industry
Boris Johnson has outlined a “roadmap” out of lockdown, but what can we expect to happen from the 21st of June?
Are COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs the Future of Live Events?
NASCAR and the Miami Heat are enlisting K9 teams, which claim to be accurate and cost-effective, to detect the virus before races and games.
Live Music Workers Want to Help With Vaccine Distribution
NIVA, Live Nation, and Senator Amy Klobuchar think President Biden should mobilize an unemployed workforce and shuttered music venues.
We Probably Won’t See Live Music in 2021
With a slow vaccine rollout, new virus strains, and not enough masking, an epidemiologist tells us why concerts might not come back this year.
Independent Venues Finally Got a $15 Billion Bailout. What's Next?
Thanks to the National Independent Venue Association's lobbying, a dying industry received congressional relief, but 2021 is still uncertain.
Festival Organisers Reveal What Needs to Happen for Events to Go Ahead in 2021
A government select committee met today to discuss the future of festivals in the UK.
Without Live Music, I Wouldn’t Have Been Able to Overcome Grief
As all my memories of my dad started to blur, gigs have had the most incredible ways of transporting me back.
No-Deal Brexit Could Spell Disaster for the UK's Musicians
Yet more bad news for an industry already on the brink.
Over 170,00 Live Music Jobs Could Be Lost This Year
Over half the industry's workers risk being made unemployed.
Here’s Why That Emo Night Philly Event Got Canceled
We talked to founder DJ Deejay about the online outrage and how the party would’ve been run had it not generated so much controversy.