17 People in Music Tell Us How the Industry Is Coping Right Now

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'A lot of my friends depend on nightlife gigs to pay their bills. I've been talking to a few people about hosting a virtual festival soon' HANAtruly

and that I have a community of supporters there. I've been working with Twitch on a few different things and was planning on diving into them deeper when I got back home from tour, so now I have more time to invest there since all my shows have been postponed. I'm also going to be releasing a hologram that people can dance with, so that'll be cool to put out during the quarantine. I have a, one in the works, an EP and some remixes to finish.

"I think I will write more songs, learn a new instrument and better my Ableton skills [during all this]… Music and the quality of your artistic creation are always the key, and God will look after you if you are truly here making your best work possible. We do need to survive though, a.k.a. have money for food and things we fancy. Artists who earn money from live-streaming should maybe do more in this period.

"I know that a lot of my friends have had to cancel their tours and shows which leaves them with a lot of lost money and time. My friends who are home and making music are now mostly isolated by themselves or with just a couple friends. We've all been FaceTiming each other to feel close and not so alone. I was just, called 'fertile tears'. All mixing sessions are on hold until further notice.

 

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