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 »

850 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (850 total)
751.
Neon Silva 19 July 2006

"IT'S BANG OUT OF F**KING ORDER-PURE EXPLOITATION"

752.
Nicole Ruiz 18 July 2006
753.
Lawrence M 14 July 2006

"I myself have had to "Pay To Play" and I believe that it makes things harder for musicians who are usually strapped for money in the first instance and it annoys me especially when you have to dip into your own pocket for someone elses fianancial gain. RI"

754.
Angela C 11 July 2006
755.
Bryson Gould 7 July 2006

"even free gigs are a bit of a slap on the face."

756.
Stephen Gordon 6 July 2006

"Music should be free to one and all to do what ever they damn well wish."

757.
Matt A 6 July 2006

"This is a joke... how is anyone supposed to make a living? Imagine if you had to pay for the privelage of going to work... would it be worth it?"

758.
Ross S 27 June 2006

"your provideing a service you should not have to pay for"

759.
Jackie M 27 June 2006
760.
David M 21 June 2006
761.
Helen T 15 June 2006
762.
Juliette M 5 June 2006
763.
Glenn T 22 May 2006
764.
Barb S 18 May 2006

"The definition of insanity is to be doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results!"

765.
Cp Riggs 16 May 2006
766.
Simon H 15 May 2006

"What a heartstoppingly terrible idea. Start charging people to listen to CDs as well, after they've paid the initial 10 just for purchasing it in the first place. Maybe hi-fis should have coin slots in them to enforce this and a man can come round and emp"

767.
James H 13 May 2006

"As guitarist in a new band with no gigs in our back catalogue, I don't want to start off in a world where I make a loss through this. Without us you would be nothing, promoters, it's time for us to get what we deserve."

768.
James N 13 May 2006
769.
Joel P 11 May 2006

"This needs to be stopped! Pay to Play is a crime!"

770.
Dave P 3 May 2006

"Apalling concept. I will never pay to play."

771.
Josh K 28 April 2006
772.
David D 27 April 2006
773.
Justin R 21 April 2006
774.
Gemma Bishop 21 April 2006
775.
Alan M 8 April 2006

"initialmusic.co.uk are supporters of this petition and wish fREAK-1-C and all other unsigned bands good luck in their attempt to change this scheme"

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