EPISODE · Nov 17, 2023 · 25 MIN
Episode 298: The Facts of Life as a working musician
from Cover Band Confidential's Podcast (Music Business, Gigging Tips & Making Money as a Musician) · host Coverband Confidential
This week your boys Adam and Dan discuss the realities and uncertainties that bands often face. They share their recent experiences navigating ups and downs, including successful gigs and event cancellations due to low ticket sales. They discuss the possible reasons for fluctuations, including macroeconomic factors and demographic changes. They contemplate the importance of being adaptable, considering new plans such as diversifying their repertoire range. The episode is a front-row conversation about facing challenges, learning on the go, and innovating to stay relevant in the music industry.00:05 Introduction 00:36 Band Updates and Gig Experiences03:38 Listener Reviews and Shoutouts04:37 Gear Talk: Maestro DMX and MIDI Automation11:16 Reflecting on Band Milestones and Challenges19:20 Exploring New Band Directions and Material22:10 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansThank you so much for tuning in! If you want to help be sure to like, subscribe and share with your friends! Linktree: linktr.ee/adampatrickjohnson linktr.ee/coverbandconfidentialFollow us on Instagram!@coverbandconfidential@adampatrickjohnson@danraymusicianIf you have any questions please email at:[email protected] supporting me on Patreon! www.patreon.com/coverbandconfidentialOr buy me a cup of coffee!paypal.me/cbconfidentialAnd for more info check out www.coverbandconfidential.com
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This week your boys Adam and Dan discuss the realities and uncertainties that bands often face. They share their recent experiences navigating ups and downs, including successful gigs and event cancellations due to low ticket sales. They discuss the possible reasons for fluctuations, including macroeconomic factors and demographic changes. They contemplate the importance of being adaptable, considering new plans such as diversifying their repertoire range. The episode is a front-row conversation about facing challenges, learning on the go, and innovating to stay relevant in the music industry.00:05 Introduction 00:36 Band Updates and Gig Experiences03:38 Listener Reviews and Shoutouts04:37 Gear Talk: Maestro DMX and MIDI Automation11:16 Reflecting on Band Milestones and Challenges19:20 Exploring New Band Directions and Material22:10 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansThank you so much for tuning in! If you want to help be sure to like, subscribe and share with your friends! Linktree: linktr.ee/adampatrickjohnson linktr.ee/coverbandconfidentialFollow us on Instagram!@coverbandconfidential@adampatrickjohnson@danraymusicianIf you have any questions please email at:[email protected] supporting me on Patreon! www.patreon.com/coverbandconfidentialOr buy me a cup of coffee!paypal.me/cbconfidentialAnd for more info check out www.coverbandconfidential.com
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