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1. • • Grassroots music venues, which offer a vital launchpad for fledgling acts, risk closure, new research warns. The Music Venues Trust (MVT) said financial stresses led 125 UK venues to abandon live music in 2023, with over half of these shutting entirely.
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   Why did UK music venues shut down in 2023?

   • The Music Venues Trust (MVT) said financial stresses led 125 UK venues to abandon live music in 2023, with over half of these shutting entirely. Soaring utility bills and an average 37.5% rent hike put the surviving 835 venues at risk, which typically secured profits of just 0.5%, MVT said.

   Grassroots live music venues suffer 'most challenging year', report

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   Was 2023 the worst year for music venue closures?

   • Figures from the Music Venue Trust (MVT) have said 2023 was the UK's worst year for music venue closures with stats showing that 125 grassroots music venues were closed over the past 12 months.

   2023 was UK's "worst year for venue closures" with loss of 125

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   Are UK music venues under threat in 2023?

   • 2023 was brutal for UK music venues with at least one closing per week. We must fight to save them Grassroots music venues are under threat. But collective action can – and does – make a difference. That's why Big Issue launched our Venue Watch campaign Idles performing at Moles in 2016. The Bath venues is just one of 125 to close in 2023.

   2023 was brutal for music venues with one closing every week

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   What's happening in the music industry in 2023?

   • Now, the MVT have shared their full report into the state of the sector for 2023. Among the key findings into their “most challenging year”, it has been reported that last year saw 125 UK venues abandon live music and that over half of them had shut entirely – including the legendary Moles in Bath.

   Report shows "disaster" facing UK's grassroots music venues - NME

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   What happened to grassroots music venues in 2023?

   • Yet all over the UK, 2023 was brutal for grassroots music venues. We’ve lost at least 125 of these vital cultural institutions in the last 12 months – that’s at least one every single week.

   2023 was brutal for music venues with one closing every week

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   Are UK music venues experiencing a 'full-blown crisis'?

   • British registered charity Music Venue Trust (MVT) has sounded the alarm, stating that the UK’s small music venues are experiencing a "full-blown crisis" - with many forced to close over the last year.

   Why are UK’s small music venues in ‘full-blown crisis’?

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3. www.nme.com › news › musicReport shows "disaster" facing UK's grassroots music venues - NME

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   Jan 24, 2024 · A new report has been published showing the “disaster” that struck the UK’s grassroots music venues in 2023, with calls increasing for a ticket levy on larger arenas and investment from the...

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4. www.bigissue.com › culture › music2023 was brutal for music venues with one closing every week

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   Jan 4, 2024 · 2023 was brutal for UK music venues with at least one closing per week. We must fight to save them. Grassroots music venues are under threat. But collective action can – and does – make a difference.

5. www.nme.com › news › musicUK grassroots venues suffering from “the complete collapse of ...

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   1 day ago · 1st November 2024. Steve Lamacq at Music Venues Trust's Venues Day 2024. Credit: Georgia Penny. The touring circuit across the UK’s grassroots music scene is said to be facing “complete ...

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   Sep 26, 2023 · British registered charity Music Venue Trust (MVT) has sounded the alarm, stating that the UK’s small music venues are experiencing a "full-blown crisis" - with many forced to close over...

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   Jan 2, 2024 · Figures from the Music Venue Trust (MVT) have said 2023 was the UK's worst year for music venue closures with stats showing that 125 grassroots music venues were closed over the past 12 months.

8. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › musicGrassroots music venues faced ‘most challenging year’ in a ...

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   Jan 24, 2024 · An average of two grassroots music venues closed permanently every week in 2023, marking what industry figures have described as the “most challenging” year in a decade.