Re: SXSW - band pay

1999-02-16 Thread NancyApple
the standard package is that bands get either $175 cash -or- wristbands for all band members and 1 crew member and a badge for one member of the band. Well thank God they get something. Now I am sure that with the $400 that the ring leaders of SXSW charge to attend, and the big ass wrist band

Re: SXSW - band pay

1999-02-16 Thread Todd Larson
My point is this. Like any cattle call, the bands put all thier hopes and dreams and wishes into it. They pull together gas money to drive from bum fuck to attend if they are accepted, and SOMEONE is making a pile of dough on thier dreams. The least any band can ask if they play anywhere, CATLLE

Re: SXSW - band pay

1999-02-16 Thread louicm
In a message dated 2/16/99 11:47:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I figure it cost us about $65 for every minute we were on stage "showcasing" for our big break. NancyApple: I am so sorry, see this is why I don't "do" these things. Everyone I know who has ever gotten anything