Chris Adams on loudness induced hearing damage caused by working in live music environments and a plea for better education for those working with (and enjoying) loud live music.
Reflections on music related hearing damage – Chris Adams
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Ten Things Learned at Venues Day 2014 – Emma Webster
Venues Day 2014 – Mark Davyd
Changing horses: on track with the Riderless contract – Ben Challis
Ben Challis, barrister and General Counsel for Glastonbury Festivals Limited among other things, writes about the European festival association Yourope’s Standard Terms for festivals booking artists and performers for live performances, the aim of which is to protect promoters from signing contracts which force them to provide services/Riders which the promoter does not see until after the contract has been signed.
Ten Things Learned at the Festival Congress 2014 – Emma Webster
Unresolved questions in the history of live music 1953-64 – Colin Miller
The Audience – Simon Frith
The Cultural Value of Live Music from the Pub to the Stadium: Getting Beyond the Numbers – Adam Behr, Matt Brennan and Martin Cloonan (2014)
This report was produced as part of the Arts and Humanities Council’s (AHRC) Cultural Value project and with the co-operation of UK Music, the Musicians’ Union and PRS for Music. It looks behind the headline numbers to examine the relationships between venues and provide a qualitative illustration of the live music ecology in three locations – Camden, Glasgow and Leeds.