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Booking Agent Advice

jimidalliance · 2011-08-05 14:54:57

Hey! Just wondering does anyone have any advice on, or experience with, booking agents for an events/covers band? We are gigging regularly and would like to go at it full time, so thought an agent might be the next step to secure more gigs. I have no experience with agents so I'm not 100% on how they operate, I presume…

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05-08-2011 3:54pm

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jimidalliance

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Hey!

Just wondering does anyone have any advice on, or experience with, booking agents for an events/covers band?
We are gigging regularly and would like to go at it full time, so thought an agent might be the next step to secure more gigs.
I have no experience with agents so I'm not 100% on how they operate, I presume they take a percentage out of your earnings???

Any advice would be greatly appreciated!!

Cheers
Jimmy

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#2 05-08-2011 3:59pm
shadowwillow10

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hi jimmy, yes they take a percentage which depends on the agency, and the places they can get u into, unfortunatly in the current climate there wont be to many agencies taking on any more bands i dont think!

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