Music venue businesses provide a variety of services to help create a memorable experience for concert-goers. This includes everything from renting and maintaining musicians' equipment to hiring additional staff during special events. Additionally, music venues must have a sound system that can accommodate the different types of music they will be playing, as well as oversee booking and advertising for the musicians. Music venues may also offer additional services such as catering and merchandise sales. Establishing relationships with record labels and bands can help the success of a music venue, as well as staying up to date on the latest trends in the industry.