One of the current trends appealing to struggling bands is the growing industry of services who promise a certain number of "Likes" or YouTube views for a certain amount of money. While this is an appealing avenue to go down and a theoretical solution to an inability to get promoters interested in your music, there is just too much that can go wrong. First off, you're not the only ones who has heard of these services and promoters might just notice if you "Likes" roster is full of names they can't pronounce. Also; supposing this does work and you get booked at one of the biggest venues or get picked up by the biggest promoter in town, what are you going to tell them when not even your keyboard player shows up? Let alone the audience you promised them by the transitive properties of Facebook. Not only will you be playing for an even emptier room than usual, it will be hard to get anyone who matters to be interested in your band when/if you finally reach the same level the old fashioned way.
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