“I won’t stand by while these cherished local spaces disappear, replaced by boarded-up windows and ‘For Sale’ signs,” PM Andy Burnham said on the announcement.
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Fat Dog and Mike D of the Beastie Boys headline a line-up of more than 90 emerging acts and new performers on 23-24 October.
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The long-term music industry plan aims to help the music industry “grow, innovate and succeed” through a collective £45m package.
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Laura Gibb, executive director of Martyn’s Law at the Security Industry Authority, speaks on the new legislation and what festivals need to consider.
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Christina Aguilera, Eric Clapton and Lionel Richie were set to perform at the event series in August.
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Five, Vengaboys and bingo aren’t words associated with the rock and metal festival, but through talent buyer Dannika Webber Download are embracing the absurd.
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The four-day market town festival will also welcome blues act The Cinelli Brothers, Errol Linton and Brit Funk Association.
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Ashley Peniston-Bird, founder and director of Smoke & Fire Festival, speaks on how a charity fundraiser became one of the UK’s biggest food weekenders.
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Togather says that the two businesses will “bring more than 60 event experts together on a single combined F&B [food and beverage] offer.”
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The former AEG Presents VP and general manager brings over 20 years of live entertainment and festival experience to the company.
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