Live gigs and festivals can’t happen without incredible hardworking teams behind the scenes, but without gigs all of those people are out of jobs and the live music industry is at risk. Today, we call on the UK government to offer their support. #LetTheMusicPlay
Last year the UK’s live music industry added £4.5bn to the economy and supported 200k jobs across the country. Until we can get back to doing what we love, it’s important we speak up and demand government support for all of the various venues, festivals and promoters.
This photo is from one of the last shows I played before the world went into lockdown. I miss it like crazy. We must stick together through this. Share a photo from your last show and let’s get their attention. #LetTheMusicPlay
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