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Re: Getting the gig. Where did it all start?How to get a slot with a nationally touring band?Well I know someone who went into a club with a local opener that was "on the edge of being known", apparently impressed a lot of people with their skills and work ethic, helped the headliner iron out some of their tech problems, and generally had a good show.A year later when the tech was suddenly dropped by the local band, he was instantly hired by the headliner band for all the shows he can manage a year.Karma- or the people you meet on the way up ar ethe same people you meet on the way back down.
Re: Getting the gig. Where did it all start?
How to get a slot with a nationally touring band?
Well I know someone who went into a club with a local opener that was "on the edge of being known", apparently impressed a lot of people with their skills and work ethic, helped the headliner iron out some of their tech problems, and generally had a good show.
A year later when the tech was suddenly dropped by the local band, he was instantly hired by the headliner band for all the shows he can manage a year.
Karma- or the people you meet on the way up ar ethe same people you meet on the way back down.