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What does Simon Frith mention as the most significant means of expanding the live audience for British promoters?
What does Simon Frith mention as the most significant means of expanding the live audience for British promoters?
- Online streaming services
- Concerts in small venues
- Music festivals (correct)
- Radio promotions
Why have festivals become an essential income stream for some musicians?
Why have festivals become an essential income stream for some musicians?
- To engage with fans through social media
- To promote their albums through TV shows
- To make up for revenue loss from recording (correct)
- To collaborate with other musicians
Which aspect of festivals is highlighted in terms of positive economic impacts?
Which aspect of festivals is highlighted in terms of positive economic impacts?
- Development of music recording technology
- Job opportunities for event organizers
- Increased competition among musicians
- Attracting visitors and tourism growth (correct)
In what way do music festivals provide an advantage over traditional concert venues for British promoters?
In what way do music festivals provide an advantage over traditional concert venues for British promoters?
What strategy does the text mention about launching new albums by established artists?
What strategy does the text mention about launching new albums by established artists?
How do festivals contribute to the local economy besides generating increased revenues?
How do festivals contribute to the local economy besides generating increased revenues?
What is the primary concern highlighted in the text regarding the economic aspect of festivals?
What is the primary concern highlighted in the text regarding the economic aspect of festivals?
What was the estimated total direct and indirect spend generated by music tourism at UK medium to large-scale festivals in 2014?
What was the estimated total direct and indirect spend generated by music tourism at UK medium to large-scale festivals in 2014?
What is one way festivals contribute to charitable causes?
What is one way festivals contribute to charitable causes?
How do festivals operate within the economic realm according to the text?
How do festivals operate within the economic realm according to the text?
What was the original purpose behind organizing the first Isle of Wight festival in 1968?
What was the original purpose behind organizing the first Isle of Wight festival in 1968?
What aspect of festival impact is highlighted as somewhat scarce in current research according to the text?
What aspect of festival impact is highlighted as somewhat scarce in current research according to the text?