Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the purpose of this report is to chart and critically examine available writing about the impact of British music festivals, drawing on both academic and ‘grey’/cultural policy literature in the field.
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Investigating ‘Impact’ – Stephen Henderson – first published May 2012
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Sustainable Production Guide – Julie’s Bicycle (2013)
Gigographies: where popular musicians play – Dave Laing (2009)
Green Orchestras Guide – Julie’s Bicycle (2010)
Green Music Guide – Julie’s Bicycle (2009)
Jam Packed Part 1: Audience Travel Emissions from Festivals – Julie’s Bicycle (2009)
Findings of the report First Step: UK Music Industry Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2007 which identified that annual audience travel to music events accounts for 43% of greenhouse gas emissions from the UK music industry. Of this, music festivals contribute 24% of all music audience travel emissions, 68% of the festival sector’s total emissions.