Live Music Act 2012 – UK Parliament (2012) An Act of Parliament that removes some of the red tape imposed by the Licensing Act of 2003 and eases restrictions on the provision of live music.
Report on Licensing Act 2003: Impact – Live Music Forum (2007) Analysis of the impact of the 2003 Licensing Act on the provision of Live Music in the UK.
‘I Tote and I Vote’: Australian Live Music and Cultural Policy – Shane Homan (2011) Using case studies from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, this paper shows the specific problems confronting live music, with regard to policy and implementation.
Live music and music policy: some initial thoughts – Martin Cloonan (2010) Initial findings and reflections upon the impact of live music on music policy.
Report on Licensing Act 2003: Promotion of Live Music – Live Music Forum (2003) Recommendations by Live Music Forum to the government on how it can better promote live music.
(Scottish) National Performing Companies: Report on activity 2007/08 and 2008/09 – Scottish Government (2010) Report on the first two years of the Scottish Government’s direct funding relationship with Scotland’s five National Performing Companies.
Measuring the value of culture: A report to the Department for Culture Media and Sport – Dave O’Brien (2010) Report that investigates the problems of negotiating economic and cultural understandings of value.
Changes in Live Music Between 2005 and 2009 – Creative Blueprint/DCMS (2010) Report attempting to detail of changes to the live music sector between 2005 and 2009, following the Licensing Act 2003.
Ticket Touting: Second Report of Session 2007–08 – House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee (2007) Report, including committee minutes along with oral and written evidence, on the matter of ‘ticket touting’, i.e. the secondary market.
Findings and Recommendations: Report on Licensing Act 2003 – Live Music Forum (2007) The Live Music Forum’s analysis of the impact of the Licensing Act 2003 on the provision of live music in England and Wales.
