Grassroots venues call for £1million funding from music industry and successful artists to avoid “a disaster that will last 10 years”

A new fund to support Irish musicians through the Covid-19 pandemic has been set up by key music industry bodies.

Carla Morrison is joining forces with Mexican online thrift store GoTrendier to raise money for music workers like engineers, technicians, managers, photographers and touring staff to help them financially during the global pandemic.The initiative is called "Volveremos A Tocar," which loosely translates to "we will play again," consists of shopping through Morrison's closet to purchase some of the Mexican singer-songwriter's outfits and 100 percent of the purchase will go directly to workers who

BERLIN — Live music promoters across Germany, Australia and Switzerland are anticipating losses of €3.7 billion euros ($4.04 billion) in the first half of 2020 due to the coronavirus, according to a new joint paper from industry organizations.

Billie Eilish is damned if she does and damned if she doesn't, and that's exactly why she's doing it her way.  "If I wore a dress to something, I would be hated for it," the 18-year-old told Daze in a recent interview about the internet's response to her signature style.

Even for someone like former KAABOO owner Bryan Gordon, who’s no stranger to a courtroom, 2020 was going to be rough. In February, the 58-year-old Wall Street executive-turned-festival promoter was found to have breached a deal with a former business partner and was ordered to pay a $7 million judgement.

With production grinding to a halt in the face of the novel coronavirus, the entertainment industry has found itself navigating uncharted territory. To offer a better sense for how, The Hollywood Reporter is running a regular series that focuses on how Hollywood's writers, actors, directors, executives and others are living and working in these challenging times.

He's recently raised over £20,000 for venues hit by coronavirus closures

After releasing her first studio album, securing a booking agent and even netting a Juno nomination earlier this year, Toronto-based singer/songwriter STORRY's career finally started picking up steam after years of frustration. Then came the coronavirus. "As an indie artist, [it

On the heels of her new album Future Nostalgia being released, Dua Lipa is speaking up for herself.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a desperate request for US President Donald Trump during a phone call about the coronavirus pandemic - 'we need ventilators'.

LONDON — Representatives of the U.K. music business have welcomed news that self-employed artists, sound engineers and crew members will receive financial aid to help them cope with the coronavirus crisis.The announcement was made Thursday (Mar.

Soap fans were devastated when ITV and BBC announced that they were suspending filming of their favourite programmes during the coronavirus crisis.

During his address to the nation imposing strict measures to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, Boris Johnson announced that police will have greater powers to discipline those not following the rules.

A government minister has told Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley to 'back off', insisting there is 'no reason' for a store such as his to remain open following the Prime Minister's orders to the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.

"The Government’s proposals fall far short of the lifeline needed by the self-employed in the music industry and creative sector," says CEO Tom Kiehl