We’re playing a show on St. Patty’s day. It’s a new venue for us, and we expect a crowd. A really big crowd. This is a great chance to expose our musical brand to a new local market. The problem is, our drummer can’t make the show. He’s got a prior commitment.
The band decided to carry on without him and use a drummer friend of ours. Some of us were against the idea, but the majority was for it. ”We can’t cancel a show like this – we’ll be able to get up to speed with another drummer!”
Now, with the show a week away, and only one rehearsal with the new drummer, it doesn’t seem very likely that we’re going to have a good show. The band is pretty nervous...
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