Closed venues and a year without gigs has almost silenced the live music industry. UK Music’s annual Music by Numbers report found that in 2020 the industry’s contribution to the wider economy would ...
Now that Brexit has unleashed its shock and horror on the financial markets worldwide, other much smaller sectors are wondering how it will affect them as well, and the music business is no exception.
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 100 British musicians, from Ed Sheeran, Sting and Pink Floyd's Roger Waters to classical stars like conductor Simon Rattle, have said tours of Europe by British artists ...
A top soprano has warned Britain risks losing its entire classical music industry due to post-Brexit red tape blocking UK artists from touring in the EU. Labour’s ...
A singer entertains the audience at a Brexit Celebration party organized by Conservative Party MP, Andrea Jenkyns in Morley, northern England on January 31, 2020, the day that the UK formally left the ...
The devastating impact of Brexit on Britain’s touring musicians has been revealed in a major survey of the struggling sector – with some performers forced to quit their profession. Almost half of UK ...
Right away some truths are clear: the value of the British pound has dropped and many in the creative communities both in Europe and in the U.S. are lamenting the referendum. The UK vote to leave the ...
The British music industry and wider touring business faces a turbulent future after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union (EU). Thursday’s historic referendum saw 52 percent of the ...
British musician Matthew Herbert is best known as an electronic artist, who goes by various aliases, including Dr. Rockit and Radio Boy. Right now though, he's in the midst of a two-year "apology tour ...
UK Prime Minister Theresa May was having a very bad day, until Winston Churchill came along and swept her off her feet. In a Brexit music video skit on Saturday Night Live, Kate McKinnon played the ...