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These are great comments. I still wonder if anyone knows about HOW they get paid for performing etc..... By check. :) Most hired musicians with a regular gig get paid a weekly salary for the time they're working (studio or on tour). Travel (to and from the start/end of tour as well as all travel be...

All the discussion about Jimmy Buffett and the Reefers' own careers got me to thinking….. (Again!) How does the BAND get paid? Per show? Per tour? Per hour? :o Per Year? Per recording session? Are their expenses paid? Hotels, travel etc? What about when they do appearances like for Margaritaville T...

They're called "royalties." If you write a song, you're entitled to them every time it gets played on the radio, tv, recorded on a record or performed live, regardless of who is doing it. Does market/audience size affect the amount of royalties? Is the fee the same if the song is played b...

All the discussion about Jimmy Buffett and the Reefers' own careers got me to thinking….. (Again!) How does the BAND get paid? Per show? Per tour? Per hour? :o Per Year? Per recording session? Are their expenses paid? Hotels, travel etc? What about when they do appearances like for Margaritaville T...

Just takes time to work everything back in.

Steve was the main deejay at RM and he's still there.... but of course he can't be on 24 hours a day, so they have to mix it up.

Zuke wrote:It's a beautiful morning and the sun is coming out!!

Methinks I might play hookey this AM and chase a small white ball around a big green lawn before the show...

LIPH wrote:Maybe it's a good thing he's not doig a NY show, he might have covered a Ramones song.

Gee Larry, I totally pictured you as a Blitzkrieg Bop kinda guy.

ToplessRideFL wrote:Ok...Friday is Connecticut...... Wonder who he will choose?

My "Jager Song" was quite a hit in CT... maybe he could cover that.

I hope Huey comes to Mohegan.

that jamacian dude's like "whoo de F**K et Gretchen Wilson" ROFLMAO I was thinking the same thing!! WTF is she doing on Radio Mville anyway?!?!? Welcome to the new influence of corporate satellite radio Sirius :x Sirius has no influence on the play list. Do you really believe that's gonna...

Lightning Bolt wrote:

asuwookie wrote:

Arlo427 wrote:that jamacian dude's like "whoo de F**K et Gretchen Wilson"

ROFLMAO I was thinking the same thing!! WTF is she doing on Radio Mville anyway?!?!?

Welcome to the new influence of corporate satellite radio Sirius

Sirius has no influence on the play list.

Well, I signed in for the Sirius Online free trial, It still sounds like radio Margaritaville, what's the deal? I thought the quality was supposed to be great. If you're listening online then you're not going to hear what Sirius quality sounds like. In order for them to stream broadcast quality to ...

Captain Morgan wrote:

Key Lime Lee wrote:For those with actual Sirius units - how does it sound??

Crystal clear, much better than over the net

Cool. There's a lot of folks who put a ton of effort into making tonight happen...

For those with actual Sirius units - how does it sound??

A1A BOUND wrote:he has been hanging around with george strait to much. it seems like george is always reselling the same ole song in a new cd case.

Its not Jimmy... its whomever owns the master recordings.

whats "work"?

True.

We're bring Maggie because she really wants to see Ralph play. Oh, and Jimmy.

Nobody is trying to force you to sirius. Problems happen.