Cabba and Ash from the Australian Folk/Melodic Death Metal band, Claim The Throne, catch up weekly to chat about touring, recording and marketing from an independent, DIY point of view.
https://claimthethrone.com/
Podcast #18 - Band Expenses and Buy-On Talk
Back to a normal Podge this week. Cabba and Ash discuss some typical band expenses to consider. The conversation then moves to a discussion on the increase in Buy-On and Pay-To-Play touring opportunities that are being offered to Australian Metal Bands, and the potential implications of such deals.
SHOW NOTES
Musician Topics
-Common Band Expenses
-What does it mean to ‘Buy-On’ a tour and what is ‘Pay-To-Play’?
Listener Question Of The Week
Bernard Shaw – ‘Would you rather be a Drummer with no arms or a Singer with no mouth?’
Album/Podcast of the week
Cabba – Primal Frost ‘Prosperous Visions’
Ash – Home Recording Show (Podcast)
News & Gigs
Hammersonic Metal Festival – Jakarta, Indonesia – 27th April
Fleshgod Apocalypse and Septic Flesh support – Amplifier Bar, Perth – 18th May (Cheap Tickets!)
New Dead Festival – Fowlers Live, Adelaide – 31st May
Song
Claim The Throne ‘In The Mist’