Sir Paul backs MVT: ‘We need places to start out’
"I support Music Venue Trust because artists need places to start out […] and small venues have been the cornerstone for this," says high-profile backer Paul McCartney
News By IQ | 19 October 2016
Following yesterday’s well-received third Venues Day event at the Roundhouse, Sir Paul McCartney has affirmed his support for Music Venue Trust’s efforts to protect the UK’s grassroots music venues.
The ex-Beatle, who on Saturday played the second and final weekend of the Desert Trip ‘megafestival’ in California, says: “Throughout my career I’ve been lucky enough to play in venues of all different shapes and sizes, from tiny clubs to massive stadiums all over the world. Without grassroots clubs, pubs and…
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