UK Grassroots Music Venues: A State of Emergency
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Music management is an ever changing beast. Whenever consumer behaviour changes, or algorithms update, managers are on the front line. They invest at the earliest stages and are at risk to being let go when success arrives. This session explores how has the role of the manager has evolved, and looks at what can be done to ease the burden
Artists are increasingly taking control of their careers, but financing is still a key challenge. beatBread explain how and why their new model works.
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Live music had a torrid time during the various lockdowns, and a number of skilled staff left the industry. Jon Collins, CEO of LIVE, reflects on a busy summer and looks ahead to what’s next for live music in the UK.
After 2 and a bit years of uncertainty, frustrations, missed opportunities, and more, we’re back. But its not quite normal! Working from home has different pressures.
Music has become complacent on its pop-culture throne. It increasingly vies for attention and cultural capital with apps, gaming and tv platforms. Dom Hodge from screen-free kids audio player Yoto talks about why we should nurture the next generation of music fans, before it’s too late!