Global Crowd Management Leaders Unite For A Safer World.
The Global Crowd Management Association (GCMA) an initiative by leading crowd management professionals in the UK, US, and Canada, to bring together crowd managers and allied trades from around the world, has...
Government publishes final Events Research Programme reports
Over 4 months after live events were given the go ahead, Government has published its findings from the Events Research Programme, which it claims was instrumental in fast-tracking the reopening of live...
Anti Loo Roll Festival drops next event date after debut success
A further addition to the ‘launched in 2021’ file is the cheekily named ‘Anti Loo Roll Festival’ which saw more than 4,000 guests flock to Lower Castle Park, Colchester in September 2021 and...
Latest CRF results include £millions for festivals and suppliers.
Festivals including Deer Shed, Glastonbury, Y Not and Womad are amongst Hundreds of arts, heritage and cultural organisations across England that will receive a share of £107 million from the additional £300...
ILMC moves to upgraded venue for post-lockdown return
The International Live Music Conference (ILMC) will return in person and at a new, five-star location for its 2022 edition, celebrating the entertainment world’s emergence from the Covid-19 pandemic.
LIVE & The Association of British Orchestras drive progress as Spain waives visas for...
Artists touring to Spain will no longer need visas for short-term engagements in a dramatic change to the current onerous rules. The change follows months of dedicated work from LIVE and the...
Linecheck explained, with Dino Lupelli
Dino Lupelli has been working in the music industry since 1990, now general director of Music Innovation Hub, the first social enterprise in Italy dedicated to the music ecosystem. From their headquarters...
Changing Habits: Event-goers Spending Nearly 3x More on Their Event Trips Compared to Pre-Covid
Leading this surge are event-goers from the UK, with 31% of all international orders for 2022 coming from music fans in the UK.
Halloween Town – A rarity, a new festival in 2021.
Any new festival is worthy of investigation, but launching in 2021 after mass postponements, cancellations and a supply-chain busting condensed season is the stuff of nightmares. Welcome to Halloween Town.
Speculation begins after Astroworld tragedy victims named.
Every tragedy has its victims and foremost in our minds, as well as the minds of anyone connected with large scale events, are those that lost their lives or were injured at...