Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from CMU Online
IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood has hit out at the "plague" of secondary ticketing excesses and called support for the campaign to bring greater transparency to the sector.
Smallwood has appealed to fans of the band to write to their local MPs, asking them to support the proposals of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ticket Abuse.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from Live UK
THE GOVERNMENT'S Planning Practice Guidance on Noise Guidance has been amended to include specific mention of the need to recognise live music venues within planning development.
The relevant section now reads, "The potential effect of a new residential development being located close to an existing business that gives rise to noise should be carefully considered. This is because existing noise levels from the business even if intermittent [for example, a live music venue] may be regarded...
Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from Live UK
THREE ARRESTS were made after police raided a suspected counterfeiting factory suspected of producing and selling fake merchandise.
The gang are believed to have made a profit of up to £100,000 selling clothing bearing the names of artistes such as Nirvana, Justin Bieber and One Direction, all of which are protected under trademark licenses.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from Live UK
CHILDREN'S CHARITY War Child has reactivated its series of intimate fund-raising shows featuring major artistes – Passport Back to the Bars, organised in conjunction with the Music Manager's Forum and telecoms giant O2, during February Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from Live UK
It is 10 years since the charity's original Passport Back To The Bars shows for victims of the Iraq war, which featured The Cure, David Gray, Elbow, Pet Shop Boys, Supergrass and Amy Winehouse.
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PRG, a leading provider of entertainment and event technology solutions, has announced that it will combine several business units to create the new PRG Music Group.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from TPi Magazine
Rhapsody in Rock is an annual series of live shows, which combines classical and rock music, performed by a symphony orchestra alongside its founder - Swedish pianist Robert Wells - a contemporary band and vocalists.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from TPi Magazine
Acoustic pop superstar Ed Sheeran is currently undertaking a major worldwide tour, accompanied by Lighting and Production Designer Mark Cunniffe who uses super-powerful Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20 and Sharpys to tackle Sheeran's video-heavy theme.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from TPi Magazine
108 of Solaris LED's unique new Mozart lighting fixtures are featured in the spectacular show designed by Eric Wade of FOHShow for the 2014 - 15 Usher "UR Experience World Tour."
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from TPi Magazine
Usher kicked off his current "UR Experience" tour in November with Elation Professional's award-winning Sniper multi-effect light used extensively throughout the show as a key accent element including laser simulation.
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Posted on: 24/02/2015Categories: News from TPi Magazine