Episode 298: The Facts of Life as a working musician

Cover Band Confidential's Podcast

English - November 17, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 73 ratings
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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 Experiences
03:38 Listener Reviews and Shoutouts
04:37 Gear Talk: Maestro DMX and MIDI Automation
11:16 Reflecting on Band Milestones and Challenges
19:20 Exploring New Band Directions and Material
22:10 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

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