Re: Possibly need agent.

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> >> >> > you could end up playing some rough hole with bottles
> >> >> > landing on your gear.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Gosh.  You're a sensitive soul.  That was half the fun in my day. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> By "agent" do you mean PR?
> >> >> 
> >> >> Depends how much money you have.  Have you tried the national
> >> >> student union body?  That would strike me as the cheapest way to
> >> >> go about things, but if you have cash to burn, I know some decent
> >> >> promoters who will be only too happy to help you burn it.
> >> > 
> >> > The bottles wouldn't bother me if it was a drumkit or guitar, but
> >> > electronic gear isn't quite as durable.
> >> 
> >> I'm just teasing.
> >> 
> >> > Could be PR - just someone with contacts and enough knowledge to
> >> > know where to place my type o' stuff.
> >> 
> >> I've emailed a few people who know way more about this than I do.  If
> >> you're still around, or if your email is valid, I should hear from
> >> them next week and will let you know.
> >> 
> >> I take it you a) Aren't in the process of being signed and b) Have a
> >> demo tape... ?  If you have a website link with some MP3's or any
> >> reviews, that would be useful too.  If you don't already have a
> >> website, why not? 
> >> 
> >> > It had crossed my mind to try a few uni's, perhaps that's the best
> >> > way to go and I won't have to sell my soul if I can keep doing it
> >> > myself. Students are the future after all! (LOL!)
> >> 
> >> Absolutely!  No offence, but if you're over 35, you really need to be
> >> very good.    http://www.studentsunionwebsites.co.uk/ is a union
> >> directory.  Get emailing.
> >> 
> >> Do you have a decent local profile
> > No, I'm not signed. I don't yet have a website, as it is under
> > construction; this could take longer than hoped as I am having serious
> > computer problems at the mo' - It's a fluke I managed to get online
> > tonight.
> > I am able to send CD's out if necessary (do people still use tapes?)
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> I know someone with good contacts who wants you to send him a CD.  Is your 
> email valid?

Yes, my e-mail is valid.
Sorry I took so long to reply but my computer is seriously fxxking up
at the minute - looks like a hard drive format is needed :(
I can't even back-up 'cos it won't recognise my CD drive!