The Labour government committed to tackling ticket touts and supporting genuine fans when it stood for office in 2024.
But the live sector has today reacted with disappointment as, almost ...
Major artists and the wider music industry have come together for a new campaign, urging Sir Keir Starmer to keep his manifesto promise to “put fans first” and commit to ...
Should the live music sector follow the example of football by giving fans a bigger say?
That’s the conclusion of a fan-led review of live and electronic music published today ...
With the UK government pledging to introduce a cap on ticket resale pricing, it’s a big victory for campaigners.
Here, Rob Sealy, chief creative officer at Openstage, says ...
Olivia Dean has secured fans in the US a partial refund from Ticketmaster and AXS over excessive resale prices.
Dean, who has made a US breakthrough with second album The ...
The government has confirmed its plans – heavily trailed in advance – to make it illegal for tickets to concerts, theatre, comedy, sport and other live events to be resold ...
The government has confirmed its plans to ban ticket touts.
Legislation will be introduced to impose a price cap (set at face value) on resale tickets in the secondary ...
The government will go ahead with the proposal to ban the resale of tickets for profit.
As previously reported by Music Week, there had been a consultation on ticketing ...
Dozens of artists have joined with music organisations to call on PM Sir Keir Starmer to honour his pledge to protect fans from online ticket touts.
Music Week has reported ...
Following an industry consultation, the UK government has confirmed that it will follow through with proposals to put a price cap on concert tickets resold in the secondary market. ...
