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17.07.2020 / 14:20
Snow Patrol’s Johnny McDaid backs financial support for musicians and crew: “We’re going to lose a lot of great bands”
Snow Patrol‘s Johnny McDaid has spoken of his fears that individual musicians, artists and and crew remain will not be protected by the government’s £1.57billion bailout for venues and arts spaces.Earlier this month, the government stepped in with an unprecedented cash injection to help the arts, culture and heritage industries “weather the impact of coronavirus” – providing music venues, independent cinemas, museums, galleries, theatres and heritage sites with emergency grants and loans.It