Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) 15:07 - Feb 20 with 1884 views | monytowbray | https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/brexit-immigration-rules-for-musici Brilliant. That'll be a mix of good mainland artists, particularly on a DIY/smaller scale, that won't bother and the ones that have an audience worth travelling for will likely raise ticket/merch costs. Also will most certainly have a knock on effect for UK bands as tour support for overseas bands both here and abroad (networking and favours are a big part of band success). Brilliant, just brilliant. Or are we now anti-EU music and taking back control of our gig spaces too? ADDITIONAL EDIT: It says Tier 5 visas will be needed. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visa-regulations-revised-table/home-o £244 a pop, likely per person. Being in a smaller (or even fairly known) touring band is already a "lucky to break even" situation so I'd be surprised if many bands bother. Another fantastic success of excluding the UK from the wider world. [Post edited 20 Feb 2020 15:11]
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 15:49 - Feb 20 with 1811 views | Wacko | Who needs foreign crap when we've got Ella Henderson | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:00 - Feb 20 with 1792 views | BLUEBEAT | Tried to book 3 bands from abroad for our regular festival and all 3 have cancelled due to this and only 1 is actually from Europe. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:10 - Feb 20 with 1756 views | GeoffSentence |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:00 - Feb 20 by BLUEBEAT | Tried to book 3 bands from abroad for our regular festival and all 3 have cancelled due to this and only 1 is actually from Europe. |
Which provides an opening for three British bands. I hear that Cheap Heat are very good. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:38 - Feb 20 with 1725 views | monytowbray |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:10 - Feb 20 by GeoffSentence | Which provides an opening for three British bands. I hear that Cheap Heat are very good. |
The problem with CH (or any band I've ever been in) is booking us unfortunately means having to put up with me. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:40 - Feb 20 with 1720 views | monytowbray | Do love it when the right wingers on here downvote stuff because they're triggered snowflakes but don't reply or add a rebuttal because they know they've f*cked up and won't admit it. trncbluearmy | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:46 - Feb 20 with 1690 views | GeoffSentence |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:38 - Feb 20 by monytowbray | The problem with CH (or any band I've ever been in) is booking us unfortunately means having to put up with me. |
I was standing having a slash in The Black Horse last Saturday, and I noticed a Cheap Heat sticker on the cistern. Was that you? | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:46 - Feb 20 with 1686 views | J2BLUE |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:38 - Feb 20 by monytowbray | The problem with CH (or any band I've ever been in) is booking us unfortunately means having to put up with me. |
We can see why they don't bother. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:57 - Feb 20 with 1657 views | monytowbray |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:46 - Feb 20 by J2BLUE | We can see why they don't bother. |
The idea of self-deprecating humour is someone’s already made the joke. So the follow up isn’t really needed and comes across as rather petty/snidey. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:04 - Feb 20 with 1633 views | usm | YVW | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:14 - Feb 20 with 1619 views | BLUEBEAT |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:10 - Feb 20 by GeoffSentence | Which provides an opening for three British bands. I hear that Cheap Heat are very good. |
Tell me about 3 popular UK bands within the acid-rock bikerdelic circuit and I’ll look into it. | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:18 - Feb 20 with 1605 views | Doctor_Earman | Bands and musicians come to the UK from countries outside the EU all the time without a problem. Stop wetting the bed. | | | |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:28 - Feb 20 with 1591 views | monytowbray |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:18 - Feb 20 by Doctor_Earman | Bands and musicians come to the UK from countries outside the EU all the time without a problem. Stop wetting the bed. |
You didn’t read the article did you? You don’t know much about how music works do you? | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 19:37 - Feb 20 with 1484 views | GeoffSentence |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:14 - Feb 20 by BLUEBEAT | Tell me about 3 popular UK bands within the acid-rock bikerdelic circuit and I’ll look into it. |
Not a niche I am familiar with. I'll ask on TWTD. Oi, TWTD. Anyone know 3 popular UK bands within the acid-rock bikerdelic circuit ? | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 19:51 - Feb 20 with 1462 views | Lord_Lucan |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 17:14 - Feb 20 by BLUEBEAT | Tell me about 3 popular UK bands within the acid-rock bikerdelic circuit and I’ll look into it. |
I don't know what bikerdelic is but can't you just get The Ozric Tentacles and be done with it? | |
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Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 09:21 - Feb 21 with 1341 views | EdwardStone |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 19:51 - Feb 20 by Lord_Lucan | I don't know what bikerdelic is but can't you just get The Ozric Tentacles and be done with it? |
I believe that they have a tribute band.... Osric's Testicles They are the boll*cks alledgedly | | | |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 09:33 - Feb 21 with 1332 views | monytowbray |
Thanks Brexit for ruining the country Pt. 2492481 (music edition) on 16:46 - Feb 20 by GeoffSentence | I was standing having a slash in The Black Horse last Saturday, and I noticed a Cheap Heat sticker on the cistern. Was that you? |
It was not but well aware it is there! | |
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