From rising overheads to inflated ticket pricing, gig tickets are becoming more and more expensive. With the cost of living crisis also necessitating budget squeezes, many fans are being priced out of the scene. What role can brands and businesses play in affordably connecting people with music?
Charles Field is a DJ, producer, and label owner based in London. He produces under the name JVXTA and runs the Hardmatter label.
Nick Smith is a DJ, producer, and party organiser based in London who runs the No Rewinds label.
Andres Zambrano Bravo is a Berlin-based freelance journalist who loves to ask why. He loves puzzles and seeks answers to social phenomena and trends, helping researchers, companies, and artists to also find their voice along the way. When not annoying people with questions, you can find him spinning records in one of Berlin’s smoky venues.
