Leaving the Front Line
Leaving the Front Line
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Brian Livingston
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From Bands to Audiobooks: Sean Gill on Music Production and Career Diversification

S1 E56 • Aug 2, 2024 • 26 mins

Brian Livingston introduces Sean Gill, who shares his background in music and his college experience, including his dreams of playing in a band. Sean discusses his transition to freelancing in music production and offers insights into audiobook production during the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation covers influential guitarists and common mistakes in music production. Sean emphasizes the importance of practice and preparation, providing valuable tips for musicians. He offers guidance for young musicians on career diversification and highlights the role of production skills and networking in the music industry. The episode concludes with closing remarks and Sean's contact information.

Key Points

  • Diversifying your skill set can open up multiple avenues for a sustainable career in music and freelancing.
  • Being prepared and polished before recording can significantly enhance the quality and authenticity of your work.
  • Criticism and advice should be viewed as opportunities for growth rather than personal attacks, helping you create better art.
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