Ticketmaster partnership helps Fightback Nights gigs straight help the Music Venue Belief
BarLifeUK lately printed a narrative about Fightback Lager and the way the model straight helps the Music Venue Belief help grassroots music venues, as a result of the lack of so many native gig venues is one thing I really feel strongly about as a lot of my fondest recollections have been shaped at exhibits, each on the stage and in entrance of it.
As troublesome as issues are for small unbiased music venues in the meanwhile nonetheless, there have been a few excellent news tales this week. The primary is that the Music Venue Belief has secured from the federal government £5M in further funding that will probably be used help the grass roots music venues. The second is that Ticketmaster has partnered with Fightback Lager to help and promote ‘Fightback Nights’ exhibits, which offer a platform for native artists, and generate funds for the Music Venue Belief by means of a donation for each pint of beer or cider offered on the gigs.
Fightback co-founder Gary Prosser says of the partnership: “Because of our mates at Ticketmaster, we’re capable of shine a lightweight on among the exhibits taking place week in, week out, the place artists are rising audiences and constructing their careers. Impartial venues proceed to face sturdy headwinds, that means the work of MVT stays important for the lengthy haul. Regardless of the challenges, the grassroots stay defiant. We imagine something that brings stakeholders from throughout the reside music trade to work collectively has the power to make an actual, long-term distinction.”
Should you fancy an evening out with reside music and wonderful beer that straight helps up-coming artists and a sector of the hospitality trade that’s below excessive stress, pop alongside to a Fightback Nights present and kill these two birds with one stone.
You could find the Fightback Nights occasions on the Ticketmaster web site by clicking right here.
