Becoming a musician
Jan 30, 2025•7 min
Summary
This episode delves into the diverse experiences of aspiring musicians in the UK. Listeners hear from Bailey, who recounts her early days attending open mic nights and songwriter circles, and Josh, a busker who relies on street performances as his main source of income and a way to gain connections. The discussion highlights various pathways and challenges in the music industry.Episode description
Learn about life as a musician from some people around the UK.
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