10 Commandments of Being in a Band


"As fun as being in a band is, it can challenge you in a big way as a musician and a person. Don’t underestimate it." 

Thankfully, a recent post by our partners at DIY Musician includes the 10 commandments you need to live by if you're trying to be serious about your band. Check it out here! 

 http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/musician-tips/the-10-commandments-of-being-in-a-band/#

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