News coverage of the live side of the music industry, including live music and ticketing companies, venues, festivals, innovation and legal reform The current operator of The Leadmill in Sheffield ...

Majors labels' primary physical distributor Utopia Distribution Services collapses Physical distribution business UDS has collapsed after its Swiss parent Utopia Music was forced into bankruptcy ...

Downtown deal “another step in UMG’s relentless path to dominance” says WIN, as criticism builds over Universal’s latest acquisition Criticism continues to build of Universal Music’s ...

Universal Music has announced one of those strategic partnerships with WPP, the group of advertising and marketing agencies that insists on calling itself a “creative transformation company ...

London-based Zambian-Scottish DJ and producer KILIMANJARO thrives at the intersection of weight and bounce. Anchored by his signature Afro-centric percussive energy, his latest single, ‘The ...

CISAC has published a new report looking at the impact generative AI will have on music creators’ earnings. It estimates that 24% of those earnings could be at risk, resulting in annual losses ...

Bad Boy Chiller Crew have filed legal proceedings against their label House Anxiety in the UK high court seeking approximately £400,000 in allegedly unpaid royalties. The lawsuit also alleges ...

The current operator of The Leadmill in Sheffield says he will gut the venue, including demolishing its toilets, if forced to leave by landlord Electric Group, which wants to run the venue itself.

FM radio shutdown looms closer as stations begin handing back licences as DAB audiences grow Broadcaster Nation will stop broadcasting on four of its FM frequencies. It’s a sign that - although ...

IMPALA, the pan-European organisation for the independent music community, has presented its annual Outstanding Contribution Award to Horst Weidenmüller, founder and CEO of Berlin-based !K7 Music ...

US touting bot ban isn’t enforced and has only been used once since 2021, says Senator Richard Blumenthal US Senator Richard Blumenthal has called on the country’s Federal Trade Commission to ...