Live Music, The Bellum

There is a point where frustration turns into fear. A venue can love live music, back new artists, offer free entry, keep the stage open, take the financial hit, and still look out across the room on gig night and see almost no one there. Not because the band is ordinary. Not because the night lacks heart. Not because people do not say they care. Because people do not turn up. That is the part that hurts. Every town wants live music. Every music lover talks about how sad it i