That is a superb feat for any musician of ANY age to accomplish. For those of us with day jobs and for those of us expected to process material by the next morning, it’s even more of a feat. One that I have been proud to be a part of for the last two years. The Initial Set...
Defrauded by her manager, she is forced to take odd jobs–like hosting a QVC show in a comic bookstore–and must sell off her clothes. After hitting bottom, she rises out of the darkness by crowd-funding her third album, using the uplifting power of online culture and her own authentic...
"Dr. Cabbie," which was shot entirely in Toronto and stars Vinay Virmani ("Score: A Hockey Musical") and Kunal Nayyar ("The Big Bang Theory"), follows the frustrating journey of Deepak, who applies for jobs in Toronto but quickly realizes things aren't going as he planned.Frustrated, ...
On the production side, Riiser observed in 2010 that many Divan Orchestraplayers go to Europe to continue their musical education.They receive scholarshipsandsubsequentlyfindtheirjobsandaudienceshere.Theyoungbassoonistalsocon-firmsthispath:“IwasacceptedattheBarenboim-SaidAcademyinBerlinandmovedherewhenIwas20....
Thanks to real jobs, first at the King Cole potato chip factory and then at the Jordan Marsh department store (both establishments are long gone), I had a real stereo, real guitars and real amplifiers. Thanks again to Dad, I had my own tape recorder, a big heavy graduation-present Sony...
My wish is that we ALL come through this safely, with our families and current jobs intact and AS EQUALS. This blog is written as my personal story and is not intended to representExcludedUKor any other member of the group. There are 3 million other stories to be told!
Rock stars and drugs go together like football and beer: you could have one without the other and it would still be fun, but you would sense that something ...
One of Sondheim's first jobs was writing scripts for the television show "Topper," which ran for two years (1953-1955). At the same time, Sondheim wrote his first musical, "Saturday Night," the story of a group of young people in Brooklyn in 1920s. It was to have opened on Broadway...
The pressure was off — not just performance pressure, but the day jobs, the family issues, the getting older, the persistent scratching of cares at the door. We were playing only for the pure experience of the music and each other. As the dinner crowd hummed on in the dining room ...
(you don’t mess with the Emirates), there are big tax benefits, jobs are well paid, there are great leisure opportunities and good healthcare (provided you have a well paid job). I’ve never heard anyone saying they like living there because of its integrated communities, its connection ...