Gigs might fly: LIVE MUSIC’s last chance?

<p>Hundreds of thousands of people should be heading to Glastonbury right now. Instead the <strong>live music industry</strong> is hanging on by its fingernails, hundreds of venues are threatened with closure, and the Government hasn’t included music in its ‘Cultural Renewal Taskforce’. Music agent <strong>JAMES WRIGHT</strong> of United Talent Agency talks to <strong>Andrew Harrison</strong> about what this multi-billion pound industry needs to survive.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><ul><li><em>“Music is this country’s cultural background. And it’s being taken away from people.”</em></li><li><em>“Our business just doesn’t work with ANY social distancing in place.”</em></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Presented and produced by Andrew Harrison. Assistant producer Jacob Archbold. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production by Alex Rees. <strong>THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production.</strong></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>