Monthly open dataset of what live music gigs actually pay in the UK, by city, gig type and band size. Built from 3,847 weighted observations across confirmed bookings, post-event submissions, Musicians' Union and Equity published rates, agency rate cards and venue budgets.

Issue: 02 — May 2026 Publisher: GigXchange Live calculator: https://gigxchange.app/rates/ Full report (HTML + PDF):… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/gigxchange/uk-live-music-rates-2026-05.