Welcome to the 2021 edition of the Live FM: Fan Monitor! And what a ride it has been. 2021 was a year of hope and uncertainty for the industry of live music in Germany and Scotland, but also across the globe. Hope, as many countries managed to vaccinate much of their populations against the Coronavirus and impose public health measures that helped limit the spread of the virus. As...

It has been six months since March 2020, when the Covid-19 crisis changed the way humans live and interact. Entire countries have gone under strict lockdown, face masks were introduced and social distancing became the a behavioral norm. Furthermore, the crisis created numerous economic challenges. Various industry sectors have been deeply impacted and will require a considerable...