Show notes
In this episode of Loud & Unfiltered, host Alex Jukes sits down with Sam Spencer, Director of Live Operations at Broadwick Live — the team behind some of London’s most influential music spaces including Printworks, Drumsheds, Magazine and the Albert Hall.From starting out on the cloakroom at a Frankie Knuckles show to helping shape era-defining venues, Sam shares a behind-the-scenes look at the operational reality of large-scale nightlife. The conversation explores the evolution of Printworks, the rapid rise of Drumsheds, and what it takes to deliver events for crowds of 10,000+ while keeping the experience focused on one simple principle: put the punter first.Sam also discusses London’s changing nightlife landscape, the economic pressures facing venues and audiences, and his work on the Mayor’s Nightlife Taskforce — a major industry initiative aimed at protecting and evolving the capital’s night-time economy. From licensing challenges and sound design to community culture, inclusivity and the responsibility of large venues to support the wider scene, this episode offers a rare insider perspective on the future of going out in London.Subscribe to Loud&Unfiltered for more unfiltered conversations with music industry leaders, innovators, and cultural entrepreneurs and connect with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jukeboxpr/Key Moments:
