@NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
2026-09-15 21:47 UTC
They sometimes actually pay? I figured they might play for free, but not pay.
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@UsernamesAreForSuckers@lemmy.world 2026-09-16 04:03
Hundreds - even thousands - depending on the act they open for. A lot of mid level acts use this to supplement tour money because the live nation monopoly and other consolidation factors have driven venue costs and other touring expenses through the roof. This has become pretty standard practice.