Music-mad Brits are suffering from "charge anxiety" at concerts because they rely on their phones to pay for travel, drinks and merchandise, contact gig-going pals - and can capture memories and record content.
A study of 2,000 adults, who regularly attend live music events, found 57% fear their phone running out of battery at a show, leaving them unable to find someone they’ve lost in the crowd.
While nearly one in five (17%) want to call friends, who aren’t there, so they can experience the music and 16% use their phone to pay for merch or drinks.
