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4 November 2021
Live Nation to release NFT ticket stubs
The ticketing company will be giving out NFTs with tickets, in an attempt to bring back the nostalgia of fans collecting stubs from their favourite concerts
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1 November 2021
Music Venues Trust calls new Beatles museum proposition “pointless nonsense”
The museum is to be the second in Liverpool dedicated to the legendary band, and was announced in chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn budget and spending review
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1 November 2021
Kanye West sparks backlash as he features Marilyn Manson at Sunday Service livestream
Manson has been accused by multiple women of sexual assault, abuse, and misconduct, but was featured in West’s Halloween Sunday Service livestream
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29 October 2021
Culture sector to receive £850 million in UK Autumn budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the UK’s Autumn budget announcements this week, and has set aside millions for the culture sector, but is it enough?
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27 October 2021
Elton John condemns government’s treatment of the arts in Brexit deal
The pop icon has said that the government’s treatment of the arts sector is “so f*****g disgusting”.
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25 October 2021
Mogwai win Scottish Album of the Year award
The band have won the award following the release of their tenth record, As The Love Continues.
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20 October 2021
UK’s music streaming market to be investigated by competition inquiry
It has been found that over one third of jobs in the British music industry were lost during the pandemic, according to a new report by UK Music.
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13 October 2021
P!NK named the most played female artist in the UK of the 21st century
Only two female musicians in the top ten of the century were from the UK.
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13 October 2021
Survey shows 86% of Black musicians experience barriers to progression within the industry
The Black Lives in Music study is the largest ever to highlight the experiences of Black industry professionals within music.
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8 October 2021
Nick Mason surprised that Roger Waters felt bullied within Pink Floyd
The drummer of Pink Floyd has spoken out about remarks that Roger Waters had expressed, after he claimed last month that some bandmates were “trying to drag” him down.
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8 October 2021
Tears for Fears return with their first album in 17 years
The iconic band hasn't released a record since 2004’s Everybody Loves a Happy Ending. They have released the first single The Tipping Point, to be featured on an LP of the same name.
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1 October 2021
Eminem greets fans as he opens new ‘Mom’s Spaghetti’ restaurant
The rap icon has opened up a shop that sells only spaghetti, in a reference to one of the most memed lines in hip-hop history.
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1 October 2021
Blink 182 bassist Mark Hoppus announces that he is cancer free
The influential pop-punk bassist and vocalist has said that he is now free of cancer, after being diagnosed with stage four lymphoma at the start of the year.