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Posted by admin on 28th December 2008
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11 Valuable Lessons I’ve Learned In The Music Industry

#1. Don’t play shows until you are ready and well rehearsed.

Too many times bands want to play out live so badly that they rush it and end up making a bad first impression. This is not a good idea as club bookers will remember how horrible the band was and you may never get another shot to perform there again.

#2. Don’t bother with looking for a manager, they will come looking for you.

Some beginner bands I have performed with had managers that were basically friends that tried to get the band shows and whatnot. You don’t really need a manager until there is something to manage meaning you are pulling in hundreds of fans in several markets and cannot keep up with the demand.

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