💨 Abstract

Singer-songwriter Frank Turner praises the importance of grassroots music venues in launching global stars. He emphasizes that these venues allow fans to experience live music affordably and can be a breeding ground for future superstars. Turner supports the Music Venue Trust, which helps preserve these spaces. Ticketing app DICE features 25 grassroots artists performing in London over six months, with tickets priced affordably. Turner recalls his own journey and stresses that iconic British bands started in these venues.

Courtesy: Alistair McGeorge