Detroit_Witch29 said:
Mustakrakissh said: im seeing slipknot for $6. thats pretty generous of them if i do say so myself ::sinister
bands dont make shit off of ticket sales anyways..... but what hes saying pretty much goes for all bands dont it? I mean look at metallica who bitched about napster...... and so on and so forth.....
EVER HEARD OF A BACK END...IT'S IN EVERY CONTRACT...UNLESS YOUR A LOCAL BAND....EVERY TOUR IS BOOKED AND HAS A SET PRICE PAID TO EACH BAND BY THE VENUE...THEN THEY GET A BACK END AT THE END OF THE SHOW...MOST TIMES IS 15% OF TICKET SALES PRE-FEE. THATS WHY BANDS THAT CAN DRAW ARENAS WILL PLAY 100 CAPACITY CLUBS...GUARANTEE SELLOUT WHICH GUARANTEES THEY GET THE BACK END.
SORRY FOR ALL THE JARGEN..IT'S MY WHOLE LIFE NOW...
ON A SIDE NOTE...BEST BAND TO DEAL WITH ON TOUR IS SLAYER...THEY TOOK THEIR BACK END AND HANDED IT DIRECTLY TO ME FOR DOING ALL THE LEG WORK PROMOTIONS..CATERING, ERRANDS...OH AND HATEBREED DID THE SAME...BUT ONLY ONE TIME. SLAYER HAS SINCE DONE THIS 3 TIMES FOR ME.
OH YEAH ..I OWN METALHEAD PRODUCTIONS...I KNOW ALL THIS CAUSE I AM 100% HANDS ON. TRUST NOBODY WITH YOUR MONEY...I LEARNED.
REMEMBER...AS LOYAL AS YOU THINK ANY BAND IS....THERE IS ALWAYS A DOLLAR ATTATCHED !!
EXEPT MY BOYS GOD FORBID..WHO PLAY FOR BEER AND JAGER AT OUR DIVE BAR...COME THIS SUNDAY IF YOU LIVE AROUND JERSEY...IT'S ON GF'S MYSPACE..CHECK IT OUT AND COME SEE A KILLER SHOW !!
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