The show must go back on! That’s what music industry representatives will be arguing when they meet with Arts Minister Catherine Martin today. Matt McGranaghan, spokesman for the Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland who will be at the meeting outlined to Shane on Breakfast Briefing earlier what they will be looking for in today’s meeting. Also, we spoke to the lead singer of the Academic Craig Fitzgerald who hears what exactly musicians and those working in the music industry are looking for.

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