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Local DJ Gigs...A Dream Killer? 🌟
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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business, Cream & Purari discuss:
- Finding time to create music often requires intentional planning.
- EDC Orlando showcased a vibrant festival atmosphere and diverse music scene.
- Back-to-back DJ sets can create an electrifying energy at festivals.
- Networking is crucial in the music industry, often more than meeting the artists themselves.
- The culture of having fans on stage is evolving in the festival scene.
- Local shows can be a double-edged sword for artists.
- Separate your artist identity from open format gigs for clarity.
- Your online presence should reflect your artistic brand.
- Money can drive decisions that may not align with artistic goals.
- Be selective about gigs to maintain your brand integrity.
- Complacency in local markets can hinder career growth. There's a cap on how much money you can make from local gigs.
- Ghost production is common and should not be stigmatized.
- Collaboration in music production is vital for success.
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Host Dynamics (00:00:00)
2. Balancing Life and Creativity (00:03:05)
3. Experience at EDC Orlando (00:04:01)
4. Festival Insights and Back-to-Back Sets (00:12:12)
5. Networking and Industry Connections (00:16:00)
6. Seizing Opportunities in the Music Industry (00:19:00)
7. The Importance of Music Over Gigs (00:23:00)
8. Navigating Local Shows and Artist Identity (00:27:09)
9. Balancing Money and Artistic Integrity (00:34:58)
10. The Local Gig Economy: Earnings and Limitations (00:45:48)
11. Navigating Career Choices in Music (00:47:05)
12. The Importance of Focus and Saying No (00:49:51)
13. Branding and Marketing for Artists (00:50:50)
14. Understanding Ghost Production in Music (00:55:47)
15. Wrapping Up: Promotions and Future Plans (01:06:00)
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