Booking Major Acts (Part 2)

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Well, okay, jndietz, but I still think that you are biting off more than you can chew. You are dealing with seasoned pros, people who the first thing they say in the morning is not "Good morning, honey, did you sleep well?" but rather "What's in it for me/my client?" Sharks who can smell fresh blood through telephone lines.

Getting a "feel" for how it works? Great thing to do- no replacement for experience. IF you do fall, I do hope you don't fall too hard or too far, and can learn enough from the experience to do better next time- heck, I hope you still WANT to try again (reference the guy in Pine Lake I mentioned in my previous post.)

One last thing: The best thing in the world for this kind of endeavor is OPM:

Other
People's
MONEY!

Well, I'm not exactly going for major acts right away. Right now, I'm working on bringing TAPROOT to the area. They used to be on a major label but now are technically on an "indie" label. They are definitely a mid-sized band and am looking forward to working with them on a gig.

:)
 
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