<p>On this episode we sat down with Niko Costas of Real Time Management to discuss the differences in approach to booking bar bands vs original acts. Also, the importance of understanding marketing, branding, album cycles, and everything else that helps to set your band apart from the local heroes to national touring acts. Big thanks to Brewz in Riverside for partnering with us on this episode!</p>

On this episode we sat down with Niko Costas of Real Time Management to discuss the differences in approach to booking bar bands vs original acts. Also, the importance of understanding marketing, branding, album cycles, and everything else that helps to set your band apart from the local heroes to national touring acts. Big thanks to Brewz in Riverside for partnering with us on this episode!

Bottom of the Bill Ep 7 - Niko Costas of Real Time Management

Bottom of the bill is a podcast for DIY musicians navigating the current landscape on the periphery of the major industry cities. Hosted by Anton Laplume and Billy Begley, members of Jacksonville, FL’s up and coming band, Side Hustle, the podcast features appearances from various artists, club promoters, management, agents, and venue owners to give some real insight on the industry. Add a bit of comedic relief from from Begley and Laplume’s back and forth with the occasional jam session and you have, Bottom of the Bill.

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Bottom of the Bill Ep 7 - Niko Costas of Real Time Management

Bottom of the Bill Ep 7 - Niko Costas of Real Time Management