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Kate Nash is in the most heroic form of her career right now. Between standing up for trans rights and shouting about grassroots venues from the top deck of a bright red bus, she's become a proud spokesperson for the beleaguered artists holding up the music ...


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In this week's newsletter:

Floor-filling rave punk is the order of the day for Track Of The WeekInside the business rates relief pubs and live music venues were granted this weekCould we see more artists cancel their US tours?

Imagine a room where everyone's jumping as if they had both a shared mind and ...


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This week is a big week to reflect on the state of grassroots music in the UK but there was one corporate elephant who still hasn't turned up... plus this week's track of the week and some Aphex Twin news.

5 Things We Learned From Music Venue Trust's Annual Report Launch

On Tuesday evening, Sean and I headed to a rather elaborate wing of the Vi...


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It feels like far more than text on a t-shirt. Partly because there’s something about the phrase that has middle-finger energy.

To be fair, in a time of MAGA and "Stop the Boats", everything with a slogan hits different.

For me, it's a reclamation of the t-shirt as a battleground. It's an FU to the 'name three songs' misogynists, as well as to the men wh...


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A new year, a new approach. We're going to send music recommendations like track of the week in a second email this week, partly as there was so much news to share...

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New podcast with Kelly Lee OwensAn essay about the wonky nostalgia for 2016Another grassroots venue needs your helpMusic reacts to ICEEU to join UK in tackling 'predat...


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