Posts
98% of Female Artists Suffer Perfomance Anixety, According to New Survey
A new survey has found that 98% of female artists suffer from performance anxiety, with many citing their gender as the issue.
The survey, which was conducted by Pirate Studios, found that female artists were 28% more likely to experience performance anxiety than their male counterparts – and also saw that many cited their gender as the reason for feeling this.
Survey Shows Festival Bookings for Female-Artists Have Tripled Since 2012
female:pressure has released its FACTS 2022 survey, looking at the gender balance of electronic music festival lineups. First published in 2013, this year marks the fifth edition of the study, which was updated in 2015, 2017 and 2020. In order to collect the results, members of female:pressure and festival organizers looked at 159 editions of 109 unique festivals that took place between 2020 and 2021.
Tolerating Drug Use Can Help Aid Students Than Zero-Tolerance
A new study argues that a zero-tolerance approach to drug-taking at universities causes more harm than good.
The study, titled Illicit drug use in universities: zero tolerance or harm reduction?, was published by the Higher Education Policy Institute today. It argues that an approach based on public health and focused on harm reduction is a much better way to actually help students who use drugs.
Why Data is Important for a Nightlife Venue or Business to be Profitable
Today we live in the information age and data has become a vital tool in the way business is being done. Even for those whose business is managing clubs, bars, or other event/music venues, the use of data has become an important and vital element in determining how well their business is faring, or what needs to be changed to improve the bottom line and thus business sustainability. Read more
