Flashcards

Music industry

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1Small venuesPubs, clubs, small venues, cafe's
2Advantages of small venuesGood place for new bands to start out
Intimate feel (crowd is closer to performer)
Affordable ticket (prices for fans)
Wide range of music (more genres)
Small niche genres
3Disadvantages of small venuesSmall team of staff
Smaller crowd
Equipment might not be great
Get paid less
Not well promoted (not well advertised)
Sound quality may be poor
Small stage
4Medium venuesTheatres, Old opera houses, purpose built music halls
5Advantages of medium venuesProfessional sound and lighting quality
Larger capacity (artists can make more money)
Bigger atmosphere
Bigger stage
6Disadvantages of medium venuesMore pressure to sell tickets
Would look empty unless it is full
Crowd would be further away from the artist (no intimate feel)
7Large venuesArenas, Sports venues, Outdoor spaces (parks)
8Advantages of large venuesMassive stage, sound and lighting rig. You can put on a huge production with pyrotechnics (fire, explosions)
Huge crowds
More acts playing at once
Potential for massive show
Festival crowd atmosphere
9Disadvantages of large venuesYou have to set up all the equipment
You will have to hire all of the staging and have it delivered
Weather issues if outside
Health and safety of thousands of people
Large team of people working
10Major record labels royalties