YolanDa Brown OBE DL and music manager Adetokunbo “T” Oyelola have been honoured with a Guinness World Records title for the most money pledged worldwide for a Kickstarter restaurant project, ...
Few working in the music industry can stake a claim to be involved in as many different areas of it as YolanDa Brown. Almost a year into her role as ...
Sir Nicholas Hytner is the founder and director of the Bridge Theatre, London. In a recent article in The Guardian, Hytner laid out his vision for the future of funding ...
Getting an audience with Melvin Benn during a busy festival summer is no easy feat, but in the wake of Festival Republic’s Music Week Awards win for Reading & Leeds ...
In the wake of his venue winning at the Music Week Awards, Brudenell Social Club boss Nathan Clark had a simple message for the music industry.
“I feel very ...
Musician, broadcaster and BPI chair YolanDa Brown and music manager Adetokunbo “T” Oyelola have announced the launch of Soul Mama, a grassroots music venue and restaurant in Islington, set to ...
Music Venue Trust has announced a new campaign to encourage live music fans to take a voluntary lateral flow test ahead of attending gigs.
The #takeatest initiative follows the UK ...
The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) has announced the launch of its kitemark to be awarded to artist friendly organisations as a symbol of ‘fair trade’.
The first edition ( ...
A year ago, the Covid pandemic forced the closure of all grassroots venues.
Here, Music Venue Trust CEO Mark Davyd looks back on a difficult 12 months, salutes the resilience ...
The Music Venue Trust has hit out at PRS For Music’s new livestream licence for online grassroots events.
It follows a separate row last year with the MMF and FAC ...