Here’s a scenario I’ve seen play out more times than I can count. Young band/act get some real buzz going around what they are doing. A fancy booking agent steps in and says “now’s your time! Let’s make this happen!” So the band stops booking themselves or leaves...
a smaller agent they’ve been doing the tough work with. What’s the allure? Usually dreams of grandeur or fear that maybe they could miss an important window of opportunity. New fancy agent books a number of bigger, famous acts. The new agent sends the band out...