Ireland looking to ban above-face value ticket sales
Last week, the Irish government gave its backing to the Prohibition of Above-Cost Ticket Touting Bill, which seeks to ban the resale of event tickets for over their...
Microsoft gets back in the music and TV game. Stop laughing!
Okay, go ahead and laugh, but Microsoft is rolling out a music and TV app for Android and iOS they really, really hope you use.
The app actually already...
50% women policy launched for Stockholm’s Music Tech Fest
There are certain subsets of the music industry that are starting to recognize that they have a bias against women in both opportunity and representation. Unfortunately, the...
New study reveals sexual assault still occurs in staggering numbers at music festivals
A new YouGov survey has released shocking statistics from their 2017 study of U.K. music festivals that reveal sexual misconduct is just as rampant as ever in...
What to expect from YouTube Music
For those of you who've been paying attention, you may have noticed YouTube sneakily priming itself as a music service for a couple of years now. They've...
Major festivals once again show tone-deafness with heavily male lineups
According to a recent article in The Guardian, once again female acts are underrepresented at all levels of some of the U.K.'s biggest festivals, from the headliners...
What does a $1 million ticket to a music festival get you anyways?
Iceland is nothing short of magical, isn't it? And if you've got a cool million dollars sitting around, you'll experience the finest music festival of your life....
iTunes’ store is shutting down and the few music downloaders left have mixed feelings
I have a confession to make.
I am still a music downloader. I prefer to download music and store it on my phone. I don't still have an...
What’s happening to clubs in Miami and why are they closing?
Recently, you may have noticed a concerning trend in Miami's music scene. Two of the city's notable clubs, Heart Nightclub and Ora Nightclub, both announced their closings....
Culture Seeds, the £1 million microgrant program launched by London’s mayor
In the battle to save London's nightlife scene, Mayor Sadiq Khan has taken the next step to aide the cultural community. The newest program is called Culture...