‘There is an urgent need for more people to take diversity and representation seriously.’

TBA founding partner Amy Davidman discusses working during the pandemic and lessons learned across her career
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10 Concert Films To Satisfy Your Live Music Craving

Anyone else missing live shows? Because we most definitely are! Though it’s not exactly the same experience as being elbow-to-elbow with other music lovers, concert films can definitely help fill the void. Lucky for us, there is a huge variety of films of all music genres and eras to keep us entertained. Lucky for you, we’ve […]

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DJ Live: The Hottest New Live Music Trend for 2021

There’s no doubt about it, the pandemic has rocked the music industry. Our friends over at Encore have been investigating this first hand – in a recent survey of 560 musicians they found that a concerning 64% of them were considering leaving the industry. However, It’s not all doom and gloom. Amidst all the turmoil, they’re finding […]

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82% of festival-goers ‘feel confident’ to return to live events after COVID-19 lockdown is lifted (report)

110,000 festival-goers from countries such as the UK, France, Germany and the Netherlands were surveyed
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Touts who ran £11m ticket reselling scheme found guilty of fraud in the UK

Tickets were resold for events including Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift concerts
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4 Ways To Get Yourself Out Of A Performance Rut

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Global Live Music Ticket Sales To Top $25B By 2023

Price Waterhouse Coopers has released the Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2019–2023 report which concludes that ticket sales for live music events are expected to exceed $25 billion by 2023. The PwC study projects that aggregate industry revenues are also set to reach a record high of $31.5 million during…