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Musicians, promoters and comedians take us inside the grass roots gigging industry.
David Reid speaks to guitar band Vernons Future about their experience gigging at small venues in the UK and getting their music out to international audiences via streaming platforms.
We also hear from gig promotions company Bugbear about organising gigs and comedians trying their luck at an open mic night, hoping to make it onto the comedy circuit.
Presenter / producer: David Reid
By BBC World Service4.4
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Musicians, promoters and comedians take us inside the grass roots gigging industry.
David Reid speaks to guitar band Vernons Future about their experience gigging at small venues in the UK and getting their music out to international audiences via streaming platforms.
We also hear from gig promotions company Bugbear about organising gigs and comedians trying their luck at an open mic night, hoping to make it onto the comedy circuit.
Presenter / producer: David Reid

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