What are the highs and lows of working in the music industry?
It’s the dream job of millions – and working in the belly of the music business can certainly turn up some spellbinding moments. It’s why we all do it. But what they don’t tell you in the dream factory is that nothing’s ever easy, and there are plenty of hard lessons to learn in this […]
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