Snow Patrol‘s Johnny McDaid has spoken of his fears that individual musicians, artists and and crew remain will not be protected by the government’s £1.57billion bailout for venues and arts spaces.Earlier this month, the government stepped in with an unprecedented cash injection to help the arts, culture and heritage industries “weather the impact of coronavirus” – providing music venues, independent cinemas, museums, galleries, theatres and heritage sites with emergency grants and loans.It followed extensive campaigning from more than 1,500 artists and industry figures who came together to call on the government to stop “catastrophic damage” to live music as part of the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign.Please share your videos & pics of your.
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