Largo’s Home-Grown Sweet Spot

The News Review:

- Largo’s Home-Grown Sweet Spot
- Music industry ‘deserves backing’
- The great rock ‘n’ roll rekindle.

Largo’s Home-Grown Sweet Spot
Washington Post – Mar 16, 2005
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Music industry ‘deserves backing’
BBC News – Mar 17, 2005
“We are contributing to the renaissance of live music – Biffy Clyro, Idlewild, Belle and Sebastian, Aberfeldy, the list is endless. “But unless we take a conscious decision to better support it as an industry it will fade as quickly as it arrived. She acknowledged the support of bodies such as the Scottish Arts Council, which helps home-grown acts attend SXSW, and Scottish Enterprise, which helped bring the 2003 MTV Europe awards to Edinburgh and the Music Works industry event to Glasgow last year. However, the Glasgow Kelvin MSP urged the Scottish Executive to build on this with a “more co-ordinated approach” to all types of business operating in the music industry.

The great rock ‘n’ roll rekindle.
Free with registration – Europe Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Mar 17, 2005
The great rock ‘n’ roll rekindle. | Europe Intelligence Wire (March, 2005). So who are the people who drive this musical revolution an.

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