It was clear that recent events at the Love Parade in Duisburg would have consequences. While there is still no official verdict on what led to the tragedy on 24 July when 21 died and over 500 were injured during a crowd crush in an exit tunnel, local government in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has already reviewed licensing regulations for large public events...
The new owners of the F1 Rocks brand claim they can achieve larger global television audiences more profitably and with less content while continuing to fuse the worlds of rock ‘n’ roll and motor racing.
The brand, which aims to present performances from world-class music artists...
Recently released figures which show that the growth of the live music industry in the UK has slowed need to be read in context, says the report’s author at PRS for Music.
The collection society’s study, Adding Up The Music Industry, reveals that...
With senior execs tweeting and others blogging, it’s hard to miss what’s going on at Ticketmaster these days. Considering the radio silence that was maintained while the company’s merger with Live Nation was processed, there’s been an abrupt about-face of late...
The UK Festival Awards and Conference returns to London’s The O2 this year, with additional industry panels and awards, as the event continues to grow in size.
Five hundred professionals are expected at the daytime conference on 18 November...
A new Indian festival mixing UK and domestic artists has announced the location of its site and the first few headliners. Claiming to be the first multi-genre rock festival ever staged in the country, NH7 will take place at Koregaon Park in Pune in the west of India from 11-12 December...
Recent improvements in technology will change the relationship between music and cinema forever, presenting a wealth of new opportunities, says alternative cinema provider Omniverse Vision. The claim comes as Omniverse launches its new brand Cine Rock...
Social media ticketer Fatsoma has signed a deal with new London dance event LED, the fourth festival to have signed up to it's services this year. Manchester-based Fatsoma uses online reps and social networking sites to sell tickets...
Germany’s Live Entertainments Award, has announced a move to Frankfurt in 2011, away from its traditional home at the O2 World Arena in Hamburg. The next ceremony...
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