The Realities of Being Your Own Boss in Music

In today’s music landscape, being an independent artist offers unparalleled freedom, but it also comes with unique challenges. This workshop dives deep into what it truly means to be your own boss in music—from the creative highs to the financial and personal hurdles. Panelists will share raw, real-world insights on building a brand, managing time and resources, and making tough decisions without a traditional support structure. Attendees will gain practical tools to navigate self-promotion, budgeting, and long-term growth while staying true to their artistic vision. Perfect for artists at any stage, this session will equip you with strategies for sustainable independence and a candid look at the realities of going it alone.