216. Brian Dickel

The conversation explores the transition from being a touring musician to becoming a business owner, the challenges faced by touring musicians, and the impact of the pandemic on the music industry. The conversation delves into the financial struggles faced by artists and business owners in the arts industry, highlighting the challenges of balancing financial sustainability with artistic passion. It also explores the impact of technology on the arts and music industry, shedding light on the evolving demands and changes in the industry landscape.TakeawaysTransition from musician to business ownerChallenges of being a touring musicianImpact of the pandemic on the music industry Challenges of balancing financial sustainability with artistic passionThe impact of technology on the arts and music industryChapters00:00 Transition from Musician to Business Owner14:46 Impact of the Pandemic on the Music Industry26:07 Financial Struggles in the Arts Industry