"There's always some promoter having an '80s night, saying, We'll supply the band. All you can drink"
- Nik Kershaw
About this Quote
This quote by Nik Kershaw is a commentary on the present state of the music market. He is recommending that promoters are counting on nostalgia to draw in crowds, instead of concentrating on the quality of the music. He is implying that promoters are more thinking about earning money than supplying a quality experience for their clients. He is likewise recommending that these promoters are offering all-you-can-drink deals to entice people to attend their events. This is a negative view of the music market, as it suggests that promoters are more thinking about earning money than providing a quality experience for their clients. It also implies that the music market is relying on nostalgia to draw in crowds, rather than concentrating on the quality of the music. Ultimately, this quote is a commentary on the present state of the music industry and how it is relying on fond memories to earn money.
This quote is written / told by Nik Kershaw somewhere between March 1, 1958 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from England.
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