Everything you need to know about being a support act

News: 30th May 2014 by Louise Dodgson under Artist Managers, Live

Everything you need to know about being a support act

From sourcing a suitable touring act to approach for a support slot to everything you need to consider on the day of the actual slot, this great blog on the BBC Introducing website contributed by Public Service Broadcasting frontman, J. Willgoose Esq, covers all you need to know about the esteemed support slot and how to make the best impression. It's a two-parter but a really informative read so we suggest you get stuck into both halves of his blog below!

Related Links

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/introducing/posts/How-to-be-a-good-support-act-Getting-a-gig-and-preparing-for-the-show

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/introducing/posts/How-to-be-a-good-support-act-Dealing-with-the-show-day


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bbc introducing, support slot, live music, gig booking, emerging bands, emerging artists, public service broadcasting

 

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