Small Indie Musicians And Workers In Small Indie Music Spaces Are Living A Nightmare

Says one freelance photographer and bartender, “All my jobs have been canceled at the photo studio, and now my safety job has disappeared too.” One academic who studies the music industry says, “Only 5% of promoters and 30% of artists can continue their careers in this environment, and they weren’t well off to begin with. … In short, they’re screwed.” – Los Angeles Times