TGE Convention reveals 2017 themes
Brexit, drugs and rock 'n' roll are among the issues shaping The Great Escape 2017's convention programme
News By IQ | 18 January 2017
UK showcase festival The Great Escape has announced the first details of its convention programme for 2017.
Taking place over two venues in Brighton over two days, the convention – held in association with CMU Insights – will be divided into four themes, as follows:
The Media Conference – The crisis in music journalism
Is it still possible to make money out of music media in the digital age? Will music journalism be the preserve of brands in the future? And is music radio ready for its impending collision with the streaming platforms?
The Drugs Conference – Let’s actually save some lives
Can artists embrace the sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle without damaging their career and their health? And, following the battle for Fabric, what can and…
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