1. demo - Noun
2. demo - Verb
a visual presentation showing how something works
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Source: WordNetIf people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient. Greg Ginn
If you wanna get away with murder, all you gotta do is shoot somebody in the head and put a demo tape in their pocket! 'This is a rap killing! Let's get outta here!' Chris Rock
Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too. Warren Zevon
Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage. Warren Zevon
If you put a demo on the net and people say it was the finished version then they're going to say it sucks. I really hate that. David Guetta
I listen to everything that comes in. I'm not real worried about demo sound quality. I can hear through that sort of thing. If a band can play, then they can play. Greg Ginn