Ongoing History Daily: The Ramones rider
The rider is the part of a performance contract between an artist and the promoter about what needs to be provided on the day of the show. This includes what
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The Foo Fighters acquired special permission from the government of Indonesia to curse, smoke, and drink.
Touring certain parts of the world requires special planning. Is the electricity supply reliable? What currency will be used for transactions? Are there certain cultural sensitivities that need to be
Read MoreOngoing History Daily: Fun with Queens of the Stone Age riders
The rider is the part of the contract between a promoter and an artist regarding what needs to be provided to the artist and crew on the day of a
Read MoreOngoing History Daily: Still more contract rider run
Yesterday, we discussed various contract riders. This is the part of the agreement a band signs with a promoter that outlines what sort of amenities will be provided to them
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One of the most important obligations of a concert promoter is the contract rider. This is the part of the contract with a band that specifies what the promoter will
Read MoreOngoing History Daily: A Bob Hope impersonator? WTF?
It’s time for another look at the greatest contract riders in history. The rider is the part of the deal that the promoter strikes with a performer over what will
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Justin Bieber Has A Crazy Rider, And Wants Everyone To Know It
Extravagant concert riders have been around for a while, but leave it to Justin Bieber to find a way to take them a step beyond. The full list of demands
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The Ever-Popular Crazy Concert Rider Demand
The concert rider is that part of the contract between a promoter and an artist that details what needs to be provided to the artist before, during and after a
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