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# The Four P’s of Playing Live Shows: Performance
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the-four-ps-of-playing-live-shows-performance/
- Published: 2012-04-18T10:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-04-18T10:45:00.000Z
- Description: Dave Cool has already talked about preparation and promotion as part of his Four P’s of Playing Live Shows series. In his most recent post on Music Think Tank, Dave. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/04/the-four-ps-of-playing-live-shows-performance.html]
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- Tags: Music Think Tank, Dave Cool, Four P's of playing live shows, Natalie Cheng, Performance, preparation, Promotion, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:49

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Dave Cool has already talked about preparation and promotion as part of his Four P’s of Playing Live Shows series. In his most recent post on [Music Think Tank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/the-four-ps-of-playing-live-shows-performance.html?ref=hypebot.com), Dave posts about a crucial element in any live show: the performance. He came up with three universal characteristics of a great live performance. Are you including these elements in your shows?

“Are you delivering something with enough **authenticity** and **passion** that people demand you do it again for their friends?” – Seth Godin ([Read On](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/the-four-ps-of-playing-live-shows-performance.html?ref=hypebot.com))