Living a Music-Centered Life

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>I'll be recommending this book to all my friends and family.-Pat Simmons <em>The Doobie Brothers</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Should you dedicate your life to making music? How do you balance earning enough to support yourself with having time and energy to create? Where do sync licensing gigging touring and even fame fit in the picture?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>On social media people talk about going viral or breaking into sync but they're often short on details. How much money are they really making? Is music their full-time income or a side hustle? It's a lot of vibes without a lot of clarity.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Living a Music-Centered Life</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> cuts through the fantasy and gives you the goods. This is a grounded no-BS guide for anyone who wants to build a stable life while making music. You'll get an unfiltered look at the financial and creative realities of career paths that are both music-related and outside of music-but compatible with it.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(29 39 48 1)>Learn how to:</strong></p><p></p><ul><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(29 39 48 1)>Earn income while keeping music front and center</strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(29 39 48 1)>Navigate sync licensing performing recording and touring</strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(29 39 48 1)>Stay grounded with real mental health strategies</strong></li><li><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(29 39 48 1)>Hear real-world stories from working musicians</strong></li></ul><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>You can do this.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Follow your calling. Earn a living. Create a life that aligns with who you are and what you have to offer.</span></p><p></p>