i'd be interested in this kind of info too. it's rough out there for a (non-producing) dj
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Placid <pla...@acid-house.net> wrote: > Good Evening List > > Suppose one wanted to raise ones profile a bit and possibly do a few more > gigs in slightly more exotic locations around our continent..... > > Whats the deal with agents / agencies. > > Having perused the www for a bit, my conclusions are that there are alot of > 'DJ' agencies set up for bedroom dj's in macclesfield who want their own > residency in eyebeefa, or sign up for 200 quid and you're guaranteed a slot > at Fernando's on a Friday night. > > Is it a case of they'll find you when they think you are a viable option or ? > > Do they have an exclusive right on all your gigs ? > > I know a couple of people with them and they take a cut when they get you a > booking. That seems fair enough to me but no other fees take place.. do they. > > Just mulling things over.....as I'm sure there are agents and artists with > some helpful input on here. > > P > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Playing > > 12/03/10 - BLOC > 20/03/10 - DPS - Leyland Hotel - Detroit > 09/04/10 - under_score w/ Lakuti > > Placid on the t'interweb - http://www.acid-house.net > > Vinyl for Sale - http://www.discogs.com/sell/list?seller=placid > > Placid's Gigs and Gigography - > http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=41658902688 > > Live on Future-music.co.uk every other Thursday - 8pm - 10pm / > purple-radio.co.uk 2nd Wednesday of the month > > > -- peace, frank dj mix archive: http://www.deejaycountzero.com