Get ready for an exciting episode of Gig Gab! Join Dave Hamilton and Mike Schulte as they explore the dynamic world of working musicians. This episode is packed with insights and stories that will resonate with musicians at every level.

Dive into the art of band pricing and mindset. Discover how Mike and Dave emphasize the importance of valuing your work and setting the right rates. Learn how the Pork Tornadoes set themselves apart by increasing their pricing and delivering unmatched value.

Explore the necessity of evolving as a band. Mike shares tips on incorporating new technologies like backing tracks and automated lights to stay relevant. Discover why listening to new music is crucial for appealing to younger audiences.

Ever faced unexpected challenges at gigs? Dave recounts a recent experience at a casino venue, highlighting the importance of adaptability and professionalism. Plus, hear about the benefits of charity work as Mike discusses Pork Tornadoes’ successful charity livestream event.

Throughout the episode, Dave and Mike stress the importance of customer service in the music business. Treating venues and patrons as customers can secure future opportunities and build lasting relationships.

Join the conversation and learn how to navigate the music industry with confidence and flair!

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