Noise complaints still threatening live music

CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last week, including Manchester music venue the Night & Day Café continuing to fight against a Noise Abatement Notice served by Manchester City Council last year, and 5 Seconds Of Summer’s feelings about winning the Worst Band prize at the NME Awards three years in a row. SECTION TIMES 01: Night & Day Café (00:09:52) 02: 5 Seconds Of Summer (00:26:14) (Timings may be slightly different due to adverts) STORIES DISCUSSED THIS WEEK • Manchester music venue Night & Day Café facing closure as it continues to fight noise complaint • 5 Seconds Of Summer discuss being voted Worst Band at NME Awards three times ALSO MENTIONED • Apple Music increases baseline subscription rate to 10.99 • Night & Day Café petition (Change.org) • James Blunt demands NME award he won thirteen years ago (May 2019) MORE FROM CMU • Upcoming CMU webinars • Buy MMF and CMU Insights’ Dissecting The Digital Dollar book on Amazon • Sign up to receive the CMU Daily news bulletin • Listen to the full Setlist theme tune