Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Are People Jealous Of Big Time Entertainment Success

Ryan Kintz and Dan Robertson are cofounders of Big Time Entertainment, what do they have to say.

“(Von Wheelie) called us a scam. We don’t appreciate it. We don’t deceive our bands and we’re not dishonest. The definition of scam is to deceive and be dishonest. We don’t do that,” explained Kintz.

Bon Von Wheelie, drummer, has been ranting and raving about BigTime Entertainment — alleging the company tricks young bands into paying to play. “Pay to play” is one of the dirtiest, most hated phrases in the history of local music scenes, and as the name implies, simply means bands being required to fork over money to get on stage.

“In regards to pay to play, that’s a misconception. When a band turns in their money, they get paid. It’s irritating to hear that stuff. There are a bunch of different expenses not being taken into consideration.

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