The Bradford Council have announced Trafalgar Entertainment as the new operator for Bradford’s newest live music and entertainment venue, Bradford Live!  It is expected that the venue will be open by Autumn 2025!  Read more in Bradford Live here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0gRvvF0

Great to see the Kirklees Most Wanted project develop with this live showcase on the 14th March at Saving Grace Music!

Help celebrate the The 1in12 Club as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025! They want to see your memorabilia and hear your memories of the club’s DIY scene to inform a publication/ podcast that will celebrate Bradford’s history! Share your memories here 👉 bit.ly/4idysmF

A decade of growth and investment in British music could be at risk from government AI plans for copyright… UK recorded music revenue hit £1.49B in 2024, with streaming surpassing £1B for the first time! But future success is under threat. Read more: bpi.co.uk/news-analysis/…

The Essentials Fund Round 2 from Sound and Music is now open! Do you need extra financial support to fuel your creative practice? The fund offers grants of £250–£400 to support your artistic development. Deadline: 20th March Apply here 👉 bit.ly/EssentialsFund…

British music coming together at SXSW 🤝 Chris Tams (BPI Director of Membership and International) writing in his SXSW British Music Embassy 2025 Diary for Music Week ✍️ Read the full diary here: musicweek.com/talent/read/sx…

🚨 LAST CHANCE! Early Bird tickets for Humber Street Sesh 2025 fly away on March 31st! Don’t miss the chance to grab yours at a bargain price of £15. 🎟 book tickets: bit.ly/HSS2025 👀 Check back on Monday morning for news on our first wave of artists...

The team at Bradford Live are hiring! They are recruiting a Venue Administrator, Technical Manager, Facilities Manager, Sales Manager, and Head of Operations. Venue Admin deadline: 21 March All other deadlines: 31 March Apply here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0hytNv0

Last few Tickets Available now As part of Matt Berninger's 2 night Visit to Nath Brudenell next week - Chris Hawkins will host a Q&A with him on the 3rd April at 5:30 Bundles inc a copy of his new album #GetSunk start from just £13.99 crashrecords.co.uk/products/matt-…

So, yeah... it must've been 2025... and we um... we didn't often go to Blackpool to play gigs... usually we just went once to support Foals Empress Ballroom. But for some reason this year we'd booked a warm up gig at Blackpool Tower Sign up for presale yardact.lnk.to/register

Aaand we’re going for a Big Night Out in Glasgow Sign up for presale yardact.lnk.to/register Starts Wednesday 10am

London, you’ve sold out the Roundhouse (Thank you) so we’ve added a second night, tickets on sale now tix.to/ETLDN

The weather is looking great this weekend and there’s lots of Leeds Music History walks taking place in the city ☀️ Including: 🎶 Women/Music/Leeds 🪩 Club Culture in Leeds 🎸 Punk and Post-Punk in Leeds Limited spaces, register now 👉 bit.ly/ldswalks

‘Apply to play’ Deer Shed Festival! Deer Shed have brought back their artist development programme in collaboration with EMI North to give emerging Northern talent a platform to share their music on stage! Deadline: 14th April Apply here 👉 ow.ly/1wsu50VlBFf

So many brilliant gigs taking place in April in Bradford! Check them out now! Thanks to Bradford Music Scene for the great list!

Manchester, meet music’s biggest night 🤝 The BRIT Awards 2026 with MastercardUK will be hosted at Co-op Live Saturday 28th February 2026 🎉

🤍 Happy #YorkshireDay!

The Yorkshire Music Forum Convention (YorkshireMusicForum) will return on Thursday 9th of October at 𝖇𝖊𝖑𝖌𝖗𝖆𝖛𝖊 𝖒𝖚𝖘𝖎𝖈 𝖍𝖆𝖑𝖑 👋 👀 Register now to secure a place and to keep up to date with times, speaker announcements and more! 🎟️ Register for free here -> bit.ly/ymf2025

See this Instagram video by Launchpad instagram.com/reel/DMz3X-XMZ…

Triumphant return of Priestgate Humber Street Sesh last night, superb!😎🎸 #HumberStSesh #humberstreetsesh #Sesh #Priestgate #Hull #Driffield #Yorkshire #gigs #livemusic