Every singer-songwriter knows the risks. You love writing and performing music. You study your craft. You pay your dues. You take the leap and ditch your day job to do music full time. But gigs where you play your original songs don’t pay the rent. So you learn more covers. You play restaurants. You do corporate events. You give private lessons. You do session work. And all that extra time you thought you’d have to write and develop your own repertoire is suddenly going toward learning a Billie Eilish song for that bat mitzvah this weekend. And you wonder—how do... READ MORE
