YQYDJ EP. 15:Cadmus Royale: A Journey Through Music

In this episode of 'Yes, Quit Your Day Job,' host Seven Dunbar interviews musician Cadmus Royale, who shares his journey through music, from his early experiences with his father's band to his current project, Shattered Shell. They discuss the challenges of pursuing a music career, the impact of personal loss on creativity, and the importance of collaboration. Cadmus reflects on his growth as a musician, the transition to the Pacific Northwest, and his aspirations for future tours and projects. The conversation emphasizes the need for musicians to stay true to their passion while navigating the complexities of the music industry.   Takeaways Empowerment is key for musicians pursuing their passions. Music is often a lifelong journey, starting from a young age. Personal experiences shape artistic expression and creativity. Moving to a new place can provide a fresh start and new opportunities. Joining a band can be both exciting and challenging. Loss can deeply impact creativity and inspire new works. Finding one's voice as a singer can be a surprising journey. Collaboration is essential in the music industry. Professionalism and clear communication are vital in band dynamics. Building an online presence is crucial for modern musicians.