{"id":11549,"date":"2023-09-14T09:37:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T07:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/peoples-behaviour-at-music-gigs-is-getting-worse-i-have-three-rules-to-solve-that-simon-price\/"},"modified":"2023-09-14T09:37:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T07:37:19","slug":"peoples-behaviour-at-music-gigs-is-getting-worse-i-have-three-rules-to-solve-that-simon-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/peoples-behaviour-at-music-gigs-is-getting-worse-i-have-three-rules-to-solve-that-simon-price\/","title":{"rendered":"People\u2019s behaviour at music gigs is getting worse. I have three rules to solve that | Simon Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live shows should allow for self-expression, catharsis and abandon. It\u2019s the boorishness and selfishness that need to stop<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Lucy May Walker, a singer-songwriter from Redditch, posted a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cw0k36y8j2po\">modest proposals for behaviour at concerts<\/a> under the title Gig Etiquette. The four subheadings for her guidelines were: 1. Don\u2019t Talk During the Show; 2. Be in the Moment; 3. The Audience Have Not Paid to See You; and 4. Have An Amazing Time. The former busker, who had hitherto received a relatively low level of attention despite being championed by Radio 2\u2019s Jeremy Vine, suddenly found herself at the centre of what would, until recently, have been called a Twitterstorm.<\/p>\n<p>Walker\u2019s post went viral, with more than 1.6m views. For some, the fault was the singer\u2019s own. \u201cYou should just concentrate on your act\u201d, she was told. Her attitude, it was suggested, was \u201ccondescending\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2023\/sep\/14\/behaviour-music-gigs-live-shows\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c2fe16f97e21f3ead69720b6ab4d42aeac62dbed\/292_792_4681_2808\/master\/4681.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5713681c899625ce92ef970b7afbde5e\" title=\"People\u2019s behaviour at music gigs is getting worse. I have three rules to solve that | Simon Price\" \/>Live shows should allow for self-expression, catharsis and abandon. It\u2019s the boorishness and selfishness that need to stop<br \/>\nEarlier this week, Lucy May Walker, a singer-songwriter from Redditch, posted a series of modest proposals for behaviour at concerts under the title Gig Etiquette. The four subheadings for her guidelines were: 1. Don\u2019t Talk During the Show; 2. Be in the Moment; 3. The Audience Have Not Paid to See You; and 4. Have An Amazing Time. The former busker, who had hitherto received a relatively low level of attention despite being championed by Radio 2\u2019s Jeremy Vine, suddenly found herself at the centre of what would, until recently, have been called a Twitterstorm.<br \/>\nWalker\u2019s post went viral, with more than 1.6m views. For some, the fault was the singer\u2019s own. \u201cYou should just concentrate on your act\u201d, she was told. Her attitude, it was suggested, was \u201ccondescending\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live shows should allow for self-expression, catharsis and abandon. It\u2019s the boorishness and selfishness that need to stop Earlier this week, Lucy May Walker, a singer-songwriter from Redditch, posted a series of modest proposals for behaviour at concerts under the title Gig Etiquette. The four subheadings for her guidelines were: 1. Don\u2019t Talk During the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/peoples-behaviour-at-music-gigs-is-getting-worse-i-have-three-rules-to-solve-that-simon-price\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">People\u2019s behaviour at music gigs is getting worse. I have three rules to solve that | Simon Price<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11549"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}