Over a quarter of young people think mobile phones should be banned at gigs

In a new survey by event guide and ticketing outlet, Skiddle, over 1,200 young people between the ages of 16-30 were questioned about the use of mobile phones at gigs and festivals.

Of the 27% who thought mobile phones should be banned for filming and photography purposes: - 27% said they were distracting - 34% said they take away from the experience - One fifth (20%) said they block your view of the artist or band - 8% said filming and photography was disrespectful to the artist or band