Musicians Against Pay-To-Play
fREAK-1-C would like to bring the PAY-TO-PLAY scheme to the attention of gigging musicians...PAY-TO-PLAY is a term used for a scheme run by many live music venues and promoters across the UK, where ba... continue reading »
"Im doing a persuasive report for school on pay to play... both music and sports and i have found out that even in middles school bands in some areas you have to pay to actually sit in a band room and play.... you have to pay for your band class... next we"
"POWER TO THE PEOPLE!!!"
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"I can definitely agree with this."
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"tax the churches - frank zappa"
"wtf?! xdx"
"Bloody hell! that's the stupidest thing i've seen/heard all day, I thought it was that venues paid bands not the other way round. . Plenty of my mates are in bands and have enough trouble getting gigs anyway without having to pay. You have my full support"
"This practice is a SHAME and all who partake should desist immediately!"
"What a bunch of blood-sucking arse!"
"The whole pay to play thing will never get you exposure. What happened to the days where you play for free, just for the exposure or free drinks."
"Play to be paid!"
"Been There, Been Exploited"
"I support this petition"
"No pay to play!"
"How about you pay musicians to play!"
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"I support this petition"
"This is a great way to keep badass unheard bands, unheard. These venues need to show some respect and end this."
"My band has just started coming up against venues enforcing this 'system'. Venues saying they need to take x's over the bar for bands to get their money back is rubbish, if they didn't have a band in the first place they would make any money at all!"
"I support this petition"
"Down with that sort of thing."
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