SHERELLE has introduced an upcoming dwell present in London, with ticket costs capped at simply £10 every.
Going down on the Roundhouse venue within the UK capital on April 11, the efficiency will come as a one-off present for the digital producer and DJ – in addition to being her greatest headline present up to now.
Titled ‘SHERELLELAND’, the occasion goals to be “an evening of the very best forward-thinking and uncompromising music for ‘bocats on a finances’”, and can land in Camden as a part of Roundhouse Three Sixty.
To make the occasion extra accessible for followers, each the artist and venue organisers have teamed as much as implement a value cap on tickets – with every costing solely £10.
Based on a brand new press launch, the concept was born out of “frustration of the price of residing disaster and costly ticket costs”, and hopes to make exploring Jungle, Breaks and Footwork extra accessible for followers.
Tickets are on sale now, and will be bought right here.
The Roundhouse present announcement comes simply days earlier than SHERELLE is because of play the upcoming sold-out present at Village Underground in London. Going down this Friday (November 22), the gig follows a run of UK and European dates from earlier this yr.
In addition to saying the 2025 date, the artist has additionally dropped a brand new single referred to as ‘MEET ME AT THE TEMPLE’.
Created in collaboration with UK jungle artist CLIPZ, the brand new 160bpm anthem was first aired throughout SHERELLE’s closing set at this yr’s version of Glastonbury over the summer time.
It additionally marks her first new observe since she dropped ‘HENRY’s REVENGE’ final winter.
“I’m tremendous joyful to have a tune out with CLIPZ. I’ve been following him as a fan for years, so it’s an honour to have this one out,” the artist mentioned of the collaborative observe.
CLIPZ added: “SHERELLE ‘n me went within the lab, talked about ‘r love for early jungle & hardcore ‘n rolled this trax out after.” Test it out beneath.
SHERELLE isn’t the one artist to be imposing a brand new value cap in the case of upcoming exhibits.
Final week, it was confirmed that Advantages could be decreasing the price of their tickets for his or her upcoming UK tour dates – in addition to introducing a 10pm curfew.
The transfer was executed to cut back the prices of seeing dwell music for followers, in addition to allow followers to journey to and from the gig utilizing public transport as a substitute of dearer modes of transport like taxis.
“Prices are spiralling and venues are closing however we’ve obtained to strive one thing. Small venues are magic, as are small bands – we will’t simply be left to rot,” they mentioned.
The actions made by Advantages and SHERELLE come weeks after a report was shared by NME, highlighting how the touring circuit throughout the UK’s grassroots music scene is claimed to be going through “full collapse” with out pressing assist.
At the beginning of the yr, it was shared that 2023 was the worst yr on document for grassroots areas, with 125 grassroots music venues shutting their doorways.
Just lately, the Music Venue Belief (MVT) argued {that a} tidal wave of closures threatens the material of the UK music scene because of the current finances announcement. One of many regarding statistics they identified was that £7million in new premises taxes will place over 350 grassroots music venues at quick threat of closure. This is able to threaten greater than 12,000 jobs, over £250million in financial exercise and the lack of over 75,000 dwell music occasions.
Others making efforts with their dwell exhibits to guard the UK’s dwell music sector embrace Coldplay, Enter Shikari, Katy Perry and Sam Fender, who’ve all adopted a levy of their very own on large excursions to assist save the grassroots areas.
