So you want to book a gig? Very cool. Nothing can be as much fun as playing a live show in front of a crowd. First, I want you to be realistic. Your crowd could very well be small. If you were coattail on another band’s booking, your luck at scoring a show will be difficult, but it’s not impossible. Established bands aren’t just going to find out on a whim. You’ll have to get your name out there, and ask to get on a bill. Before you even think about trying to get a show, you should have a.