[chris_wot]

That was killed by poker machines.

Though I'm not sure why you actually need to serve alcohol to enjoy live music. As for killing the nightlife sector, if the nightlife sector relies on people drinking copious quantities of alcohol, then it might not be a bad thing. Maybe they should evolve to be less dependent on alcohol.

[rm_-rf_slash]

I would argue that you need to sell alcohol to make the live music profitable.

[chris_wot]

In that case it's an unviable business model.