10 Steps To Better Band Booking
There is a HUGE fan-base building opportunity that you miss out on when you let someone else do the heavy lifting for you. With that in mind, here are my ten steps to better band booking:
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Rocklahoma Survival Tips
This was originally published by PureRockNews.com which is no longer around. Enjoy this look back at the early days of Rocklahoma! Today’s Public Service Announcement brought to you by fans of great rock and roll festivals.
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The Rise of the Micro-Festival
Die hard music fans have always been my favorite kind of treasure hunters, only the type of treasure has changed. Micro-Festivals give artists the chance to craft once-in-a-lifetime experiences for their closest fans.
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Ten Things DIY Bands Need To Do Better
In every town and near every potential stage there are hundreds of upstart musical acts just trying to capture an audience. Some are lucky enough to make a huge impact right out of the gate but then watch as their audience size shrinks over time. Others play to empty rooms for months or even years…
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Secondary Ticket Market: Scalpers or Saviors?
What happens when the event ticketing industry undermines itself? Event ticketing is and always has been a hotbed topic in the entertainment industry. From struggling to find a pricepoint that both provides a deal to the public and a profit to the event, to ensuring that access to reasonably priced tickets is handled securely and…
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5 Ways to Build Your Contact List
The Name of the Game is Contact Acquisition! Recently I had the honor of hosting a decently-known rock band at our property for an overnighter between stops on their Midwest tour. When they weren’t busy decompressing among the chickens, hammocks and haphazard races on the mini-tractor, we got around to chatting about how tough it…
