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  • A Canadian restaurant chain wants to come to the rescue of indie musicians
  • Keeping Music Venues Alive
  • AXS Strikes a Bevy of Independent Venue Deals, Including the Troubadour, First Avenue, and the Marathon Live Portfolio

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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

Keeping Music Venues Alive

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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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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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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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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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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Lost Music Venues review: The V&A recreates the sticky-floored magic of a night out

Flyers, posters, venue signs and plenty of nostalgia combine in a free exhibition celebrating the grassroots spaces that helped define generations of music fans.Read more ›

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thatericalper.com /1 month ago

Indie Week 2026 Brings the Independent Music Industry to New York for Four Days of Big Conversations

The Foundation for Independent Music has revealed the full programming lineup for Indie Week 2026, and the 18th annual edition runs June 8-11 at the InterContinental New York Times...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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nme.com /1 month ago

London’s V&A opens exhibition on UK’s legendary lost music venues

It includes over 150 objects, with many submitted by fans in a public call for “artefacts and music ephemera” last year The post London’s V&A opens exhibition on UK’s legendary...

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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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koreatimes.co.kr /1 month ago

Indie music festival answers Busan's calling

Five music venues across Busan will unite this weekend, hosting over 30 live music acts for the first ever Busan Calling Music Festival on Friday and Saturday. Although in its firs...

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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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prnewslink.localhost /1 day ago

Grassroots music venues fund that is a huge help opens for applications

Grassroots music venues fund that is a huge help opens for applications

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brisbanetimes.com.au /2 weeks ago

Rockin’ the suburbs: The hidden factory shaping Melbourne’s music culture

This Melbourne institution curated the city’s live music culture one wall at a time. After four decades, it’s throwing open its doors.

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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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nme.com /1 week ago

BBC 6 Music’s new ‘Indie Forever’ stream to launch with show from The Maccabees’ Felix White and more

The stream will also include ‘City Soundtracks’, a new Music Venue Trust collaboration celebrating grassroots indie scenes across the UK The post BBC 6 Music’s new ‘Indie Forever’...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Raves, Brecht and re-enacting Diana’s funeral: the White Hotel bows out as the north’s bravest music venue

​After 10 years of avant garde mayhem, the rough-diamond Salford venue is set to close. Its founders look back on their artistic free-for-all and explain how its spirit will contin...

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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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