I keep trying to get them more interested in real music but alas the more I try the more they resist.
It was a weird fusion of ska and pop. it was funking awful to be honest but the guitarist was not bad even if he did have a rubbish dirty sound when he clicked it on!
Don't get me started on human statues, what the hell is the point!!!
Musicians have to pay the bills and a steady gig playing crap for kids may pay more than dozens of pub gigs. Any playing is going to hone your skills.
I think they will have made a bit of cash from it and others as the venue itself was quite a big old art venue. Parents are fools for parting with their money for these things