Developing Lines of Inqury 4A Part 4 3630.

For my professional Inury I have choosen to look at Open Mic Night I love to perfom at a Open Mic Night and it something that i look forwrad to looking into it in more detail I have written up some questions and really hope that you can help me by having a look at them and i would love to see your comments.

                       

. Why is there an Open Mic night?
. What is the good points about Open Mic Night?
. Is there any bads points to an Open Mic Night?
. Dose it help artist get recognition in the music industry?
. Dose agents/Scouts attend Open Mic Nights?
. When poeple perform at an Open Mic do they gain anything?
. Performing at an Open Mic Night would it build a persons confidence?
. Do you have to be an Artist to perform?
. If people have performed and havent been back to the Open Mic Night what do u think as stopped  them from coming back?

And I'm thinking i'm gonna refine my Inqury question to
 Is there benefits for an Artist when performing at an Open Mic Night but it might get slightly changed as i do the tasks.