330 – The difference between the drumming business and the music business

It may come to a surprise to you but there is definitely a difference between the drumming business and the music business. Not only is there a difference but there are also different decision makers in each industry. Knowing what business your in FIRST is a good start when you start mapping the goals for your career.

Yes, It’s possible to blur the lines between the two and neither is better than the other but it’s important to know what the differences are.

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