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#231: Dave Hassell (Drummer and Latin Percussionist) (pt. 2 of 2)
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This week on the podcast is part 2 of our interview with Dave Hassell, acclaimed British drummer and Latin percussionist. Dave has been performing for 50 years as a studio session player, live performer, and band leader, performing with musical greats such as Dr. John, Clarke Terry, Art Farmer, and more. He is also an author, maintains a robust teaching studio, and has taught at many of the leading music institutions in the UK. We hope you join us for an entertaining and informative discussion on what it takes to be a professional musician!
In this episode:
Ever pondered the complexities of the music business? Dave decodes it all for us, drawing from the treasure trove of his five-decade-long experience. He talks about the essential life skills musicians need to acquire, the importance of a robust support system, and the crucial role of people skills in this industry. Copyrights, royalties, and the potential pitfalls of sample music - Dave doesn't shy away from discussing these nitty-gritty details. But, what truly sets this conversation apart is Dave's invaluable advice on becoming an inspiring and effective teacher.
In our final segment, Dave imparts wisdom for those venturing into the arts industry. He underscores the significance of honesty, integrity, and excellence in the world of music. Recognizing the pivotal role of arts in society, Dave calls for greater support from governments in nurturing this sector. Relating from his own journey, he advises aspiring musicians to be true to themselves and take control of their destiny. This episode isn't just for musicians but anyone seeking to enrich their lives with the power of music. So tune in for an enlightening tête-à-tête with this maestro.
Show notes: https://www.artsentrepreneurshippodcast.com/episodes/231-dave-hassell-drummer-and-latin-percussionist-pt-2-of-2
Chapters
1. #231: Dave Hassell (Drummer and Latin Percussionist) (pt. 2 of 2) (00:00:00)
2. Music Industry Hiring and Seasonality (00:01:08)
3. Music Business and Effective Teaching (00:14:37)
4. Advice for Arts Entrepreneurs (00:21:19)
5. Bass Player's Advice on Self-Reflection (00:30:35)
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