Post-Brexit touring deal blow? The industry reacts
Trade bodies have spoken to IQ following a report that the EU has ruled out loosening post-Brexit restrictions on UK touring musicians
News By James Hanley | 4 September 2024
Live music industry leaders in the UK have played down a report that the European Union (EU) has ruled out easing post-Brexit restrictions on British touring acts.
Labour pledged to improve EU touring for UK artists by “tearing down unnecessary barriers to trade” as part of its manifesto prior to its landslide general election victory in July.
But according to internal documents seen by the Financial Times, Brussels says a deal to cut post-Brexit red tape compelling touring musicians…
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