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Last update: 27/05/2020 – 16:00 The shut-down or reduction in activities in order to meet the requirements to prevent the virus from spreading has a dramatic effect on the cultural sector, and the small live music organisers in particular. The economic situation of live music venues, clubs, and festivals is already...
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Live music scenes are not exempt from the sexist and sexual violence that takes place in everyday life, even though many live music associations part of Live DMA have developed prevention initiatives against sexual violence for concert audiences. This article aims at explaining what is sexual violence, where does...
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Are small music venues being gentrified? This question is central to Trine Heide’s essay, MA student at the University of Copenhagen. She tackles the subject of Urban Theory and examines the links between gentrification and small music venues in the UK and in Denmark. What is gentrification? Gentrification is...
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The UK Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee released their live music report and we welcome that it puts a particular attention to the smallest and most fragile live music venues and clubs. One of the key messages of this report coming from the government is to protect, secure...
Hilma Kekkonen, Svensk Live - (Sweden )
Boris Colin, FEDELIMA - (France )
Ingrid Stroom, Live Music Estonia - (Estonia )
Marc Steens, Clubcircuit - (Belgium: Flanders )
Elda Gomez, ACCES - (Spain )
David Dehard, Court-Circuit - (Belgium: Wallonia & Brussels )
Ieva Irbina, LPNVA - (Latvia )
Federico Rasetti, KeepOn Live - (Italy )