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# 3 Things To Do If Your Job Doesn’t Match Your Music Career
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/3-things-to-do-if-your-job-doesnt-match-your-music-career/
- Published: 2018-04-13T09:01:35.000Z
- Updated: 2018-04-13T09:01:35.000Z
- Description: If you're serious about your music career, there will likely come a time when you have to abandon your nine to five and invest fully in your career. Here we. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/04/3-things-to-do-if-your-job-doesnt-match-your-music-career.html]
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- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Think Tank, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

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If you're serious about your music career, there will likely come a time when you have to abandon your nine to five and invest fully in your career. Here we look at the right way to take this plunge.

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In this recent post to [MusicThinkTank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/?ref=hypebot.com), **Daniel Matthews** discusses three approaches to take when it comes to fully committing to a career in music.*"…What if your job isn’t flexible enough? If I can generalize a little, this is the main problem for the majority of bands. There’s a push and pull between band priorities and money. If people don’t have jobs with flexible schedules, and it’s a choice between touring and working, money typically wins out. There are so many bands, and so few people who want to pay them."* *[\[Continue Reading\]](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/3-things-to-do-if-your-job-doesnt-match-your-music-career.html?ref=hypebot.com)*