Bangor music venue The Goat’s Toe wins £10,000 PRS for Music prize

PRS for Music, the UK-headquartered organisation that represents the rights of over 160,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers around the globe, pronounces Bangor’s The Goat’s Toe because the winner of its Again to Reside Music Venue Prize of £10,000 for the Northern Eire area.

The recovery-focussed nationwide competitors was launched by PRS for Music to present unbiased dwell music venues throughout the UK the possibility to win considered one of six regional prizes of as much as £10,000 and inject much-needed monetary assist into venues who’re devoted to enhancing dwell music experiences of their native communities. To date, Chesterfield’s The County Music Bar (Midlands and North of England area), Carmarthen’s CWRW (pronounced koo-roo, for the Welsh area) and Paisely’s The Bungalow (Scotland area) have been introduced as winners of the prize, alongside immediately’s venue winner for Northern Eire, The Goat’s Toe.

The Goat’s Toe has a repute for selling dwell, authentic music from Bangor’s home-grown expertise pool and hopes to entice greater bands and assist extra assorted genres of music over the approaching 12 months. It’s also eager to host extra festivals throughout the area and is planning venue upgrades to the stage, PA sound system and backline for touring artists. Increasing their in-house system will enable the exhibits to be considered from the beer backyard.

The Goat’s Toe supervisor, Mark Ennis and Amanda Whittaker, advertising supervisor, Wolf Inns, will even use the £10,000 PRS for Music Again to Reside Music Venue Prize to host extra authentic music competitions, while investing cash right into a advertising and social media marketing campaign to assist promote occasions.