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‘It’s no good if gigs become the preserve of the posh’ – the crisis facing live music in Britain

Who will fill Britain’s eight new arenas now ticket prices are soaring? Is it true many bands would earn more stacking shelves? And how can official Taylor Swift tickets cost £4,000? Our writer investigates

The Guardian - UK

Music venues threatened by energy crisis as well as slow pandemic recovery, say campaigners

Music Venue Trust says grassroots venues have not fully recovered from pandemic lockdowns, and now face skyrocketing inflation including a 25% rise in ticket prices

The Guardian - UK

Grassroots music venue live performances have fallen by 17% since 2019 – report

The number of live music performances at grassroots music venues has fallen by almost 17% since 2019, a new survey has revealed.

Irish Independent

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The 'common-sense' solution to Night & Day noise complaints

Manchester council should buy the flat next door to Night & Day following complaints about noise from the Northern Quarter venue which are being challenged in court, a music industry boss has said

Manchester Evening News

‘We don’t want money going to private landlords’: UK music venues turn to community ownership

As they try to rebuild after Covid, some gig venues are being put into the hands of locals – and many owners say this speeds up improvements and ensures long-term success

The Guardian - UK

Welsh music venues to be bought by fans to protect them 'forever'

'In the next 10 years we’d like to acquire 200 venues through the scheme and create a democratic shared ownership of the music community'

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