Whereas students who don the hot pants to work as club promoters can end up in uncomfortable situations.
From Newcastle's Bridge Tavern to London's Palomar, some of Britain's best trough joints are now run by ex-club promoters and DJs.
Club promoters are often required to follow 'company policy' by wearing the given uniform.
David Gauke, the exchequer secretary, said: "This case is another example of why taxpayers should not fall for the promises of promoters selling schemes that are all too often too good to be true.
I'm with the hip-hop guys, the art bitches, the gays, I'm on the west side with the party promoters and DJs, then I'm in Williamsburg with the music dorks …" What can we expect from Jessica 6 when they play over here later this year?
"Safety always comes first," wrote Shelby Meade, head of communications for the festival promoters C3 Presents.
However, police confirmed that they warned organisers about security concerns after being contacted by the promoters for Giggs' London date on 4 March at the O2 Islington Academy.
British rapper Giggs has had his UK tour pulled after police warned promoters over safety fears.
Many combine their love of socialising with work by acting as promoters for club nights.
Festival organisers and promoters claim they're at a loss to explain the cancellation, which came as a surprise to them.
Working with local pubs and local promoters, the aim was to produce as eclectic a line-up of music as possible.
