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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

AXS Strikes a Bevy of Independent Venue Deals, Including the Troubadour, First Avenue, and the Marathon Live Portfolio

AXS strengthens its position in the independent venue space with new and renewed partnerships spanning some of the most iconic clubs in the nation. Today, AXS bolstered its place i...

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billboard.com /1 month ago

Indie Venues Call For ‘Dismantling’ the PRO’s Blanket Licensing Practice

Members of the National Independent Venue Association and the National Independent Talent Organizations discuss the issues and solutions surrounding PROs' use of blanket licenses.

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 month ago

A Canadian restaurant chain wants to come to the rescue of indie musicians

When it comes to finding places to play for emerging and indie musicians, it’s dire out there. Venues are scaling back on live music. Others are closing down completely, victims of...

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radioadelaide.org.au /1 week ago

Keeping Music Venues Alive

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Award-winning Scottish grassroots music venue up for sale

A LONG-ESTABLISHED and award-winning grassroots music venue just outside Glasgow has been put up for sale ...

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 month ago

The Canadian Independent Music Association and MusicOntario introduce LIVE Music Toronto. This is good news.

On Wednesday (June 10), the Canadian Independent Music Association announced a new initiative in partnership with MusicOntario. They call it LIVE Music Toronto. The plan is to unit...

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jambands.com /2 weeks ago

Jai Alai IPA’s Raise The Stage Series Profiles Songbyrd Music House with Oh He Dead’s CJ Johnson

“Without small venues taking a chance, bands don’t get to the point where they can tour. If we love a band, we’ll work a shift to cut down costs. You’re not going to see that with...

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americana-uk.com /3 weeks ago

Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend

More than 2,000 artists performing across 400+ grassroots venues nationwide, spanning indie, folk, country/ americana, dance, pop, rock, grime, electronic, jazz, folk, punk, soul a...

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concreteplayground.com /2 weeks ago

This Just In: Geelong Has a Brand-New Live Music Venue, with Church Set to Elevate the Region's Independent and Emerging...

Historic walls, fresh sounds and plenty of local talent collide as Geelong gains an intimate, artist-led live music venue.

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mspmag.com /2 weeks ago

The Venue Is the Experience

Today's event planners are seeking memorable experiences, not just meeting space. From the Varsity Theater to the Fillmore Minneapolis, Live Nation's four Twin Cities venues offer...

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nialler9.com /1 month ago

60 Irish venues receive funding from the 2026 Grassroots Venues Support Scheme - the full list

The recipients of the 2026 Grassroots Venues Support Scheme have been announced. A total of 60 venues across…

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jambands.com /1 month ago

Jai Alai IPA Debuts Raise The Stage with NIVA, As Marco Benevento and Karina Rykman Reflect on Bearsville Theater

Today marks the debut of Raise The Stage, a new storytelling series that will spread the good word about independent venues across the country. Jai Alai IPA, the flagship beer from...

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nme.com /2 weeks ago

Missing Glastonbury? There’s a festival on your doorstep that’s saving grassroots venues

The Everywhere At Once festival brings huge names and rising talent to hundreds of venues across the UK this weekend. Artists and venue bosses tell us why you should get involved,...

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concreteplayground.com /1 month ago

An Ode to Fitzroy's Live Music Legacy, High Ground Festival Debuts with Dozens of Gigs Across Three Long-Standing Instit...

Spanning three legendary local venues, this winter music festival celebrates the suburb's underground scene and creative rebellion.

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Music venues latest to join calls for online sales tax to fund business rates reform

Mark Davyd, boss of the Music Venue Trust, said that fixing rates 'is the difference between a room that can book the next Ed Sheeran and one that cannot make the rent'.

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Are the Right Songs Getting Tracked? MVT and Audoo Challenge PRS Proxies With Real-Time Tracking In Over 120 UK Venues

Music Venue Trust and Audoo announce a partnership aimed at uncovering how music played in grassroots venues is represented in royalty distribution. On Tuesday, the Music Venue Tru...

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nme.com /1 month ago

‘National Trust for music venues’ saves two Yorkshire venues forever in community ownership scheme

Nine spaces have now been saved by the scheme, which has received backing from over 2,500 music fans and the likes of Ed Sheeran The post ‘National Trust for music venues’ saves tw...

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londontheinside.com /3 weeks ago

Independent By Nature | London’s Brand New Neighbourhood Filled With Indie Businesses

New Acres in Wandsworth is now home to 36 entrepreneur-led businesses At a time when high streets across the country are struggling, asset manager Legal & General has come up w...

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variety.com /3 weeks ago

Moviegoers Love Their Local Indie Theaters, With New Survey Showing a Boom in Younger Audiences

Independent theaters continue to be a vital asset to their communities, with a 9% increase in business in 2025, an encouraging sign for the sector, according to a recent survey. Re...

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spillmagazine.com /1 month ago

SPILL NEWS: CIMA AND MUSICONTARIO LAUNCH LIVE MUSIC TORONTO | UNITING INDEPENDENT VENUES, FESTIVALS, PROMOTERS, PRESENTE...

CIMA AND MUSICONTARIO LAUNCH LIVE MUSIC TORONTO UNITING INDEPENDENT VENUES, FESTIVALS, PROMOTERS, PRESENTERS ACROSS CANADA’S LARGEST LIVE MUSIC MARKET The Canadian Independent Musi...

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billboard.com /2 weeks ago

From ‘Dime-a-Dance’ to Hosting U2 & Bob Dylan: How Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa Has Endured for Over a Century

Starting as a dance academy, the venue went through various owners before getting new life under the stewardship of a local family.

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londontheinside.com /1 month ago

The Legendary Camden Barfly Is Reborn

The influential grassroots spot is reopening this summer At a time where independent venues are struggling, this is a welcome bit of good news - Camden's Barfly is coming back as P...

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businessnewswales.com /1 day ago

Grassroots Music Venues Fund Opens for Applications

A fund that has already provided more than £250,000 support to grassroots music venues in Cardiff has opened for another round of applications. Part of Cardiff Council's Music City...

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timeout.com /3 weeks ago

One of central London’s major music venues has revealed a new name

HERE at Outernet has had a ‘rebirth’

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