<description>How much do musicians actually make streaming and performing live? &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The truth is gnarlier than you think! &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But we’re working hard to change that. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is the third episode in our bonus series, where you’re hearing rapid fire interviews with musicians who are reinventing the music industry by using cutting-edge “Value 4 Value” technology. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is all leading up to the first-ever “Sats By SW” Independent Music Summit on December 15th and our live music performance at Antone’s Nightclub on December 16th. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Today we’re here with my dear friend and longtime bandmate, &lt;strong&gt;Stacey McCann&lt;/strong&gt;. Stacey is a vocalist, songwriter, bassist, and the leadwoman of S.O.B. &amp;amp; The Dangs (S.O.B. = Stace On Bass).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In this episode, you’ll hear:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why you need to add “&lt;strong&gt;getting fired&lt;/strong&gt;” to your to-do list&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How much musicians actually make&lt;/strong&gt; streaming and playing live&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What being a musician was like &lt;strong&gt;before social media&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to convince yourself to &lt;strong&gt;create your dream band&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;And much more…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Make sure to listen at the end of this interview for a concert recording where Stacey and I perform live as S.O.B. &amp;amp; The Dangs. You’ll be hearing “Surrender” and “Whole Lot of Trouble.” We hope you dig it. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These special episodes with fellow performing artists are free of ads with no sponsors, so if you like what you’re hearing, you can support this show by sending a “boost” or “boostagram” to this episode on a modern podcasting app like &lt;a href="https://fountain.fm/" target="_blank"&gt;Fountain&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you want to help &lt;strong&gt;create a better future for music &lt;/strong&gt;and podcasting, here’s your challenge:&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Download the &lt;a href="https://fountain.fm/" target="_blank"&gt;Fountain&lt;/a&gt; app.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Add a few dollars to your lightning wallet.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Find this episode, click the lightning icon, and send us a Boost with an optional message.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;Since the Abel James Show is now using modern podcasting 2.0 technology, your contribution will automatically be split 50/50 with Stacey McCann. We truly appreciate your support!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you’d like to hear S.O.B. and The Dangs LIVE, we’ll be rocking the stage this Monday, 12/16 at Antone’s in Austin, TX. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Get your tickets&lt;/strong&gt; ($10): &lt;a href="https://antonesnightclub.com/tm-event/adam-currys-boostagram-ball-live" target="_blank"&gt;AntonesNightclub.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Or join the Livestream &lt;/strong&gt;on &lt;a href="https://tunestr.io/" target="_blank"&gt;Tunestr&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="https://www.boostagramball.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Adam Curry’s Boostagram Ball podcast&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;em&gt;Show starts at 6pm Central / 7pm Eastern / 4pm Pacific on Monday, December 16, 2024&lt;/em&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Head over to &lt;a href="https://www.sobthedangs.com/" target="_blank"&gt;sobthedangs.com&lt;/a&gt; for music, upcoming shows and more from Stacey McCann&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read the show notes:&lt;a href="https://fatburningman.com/stacey-mccann-why-getting-fired-needs-to-go-on-your-to-do-list/" target="_blank"&gt; https://fatburningman.com/stacey-mccann-why-getting-fired-needs-to-go-on-your-to-do-list/&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;</description>

Abel James Show

Abel James

Stacey McCann: Why “Getting Fired” Needs to Go On Your To-Do List

DEC 13, 202467 MIN
Abel James Show

Stacey McCann: Why “Getting Fired” Needs to Go On Your To-Do List

DEC 13, 202467 MIN

Description

How much do musicians actually make streaming and performing live? <br /><br />The truth is gnarlier than you think! <br /><br />But we’re working hard to change that. <br /><br />This is the third episode in our bonus series, where you’re hearing rapid fire interviews with musicians who are reinventing the music industry by using cutting-edge “Value 4 Value” technology. <br /><br />This is all leading up to the first-ever “Sats By SW” Independent Music Summit on December 15th and our live music performance at Antone’s Nightclub on December 16th. <br /><br />Today we’re here with my dear friend and longtime bandmate, <strong>Stacey McCann</strong>. Stacey is a vocalist, songwriter, bassist, and the leadwoman of S.O.B. &amp; The Dangs (S.O.B. = Stace On Bass).<br /><br />In this episode, you’ll hear:<br /><ul><li>Why you need to add “<strong>getting fired</strong>” to your to-do list</li><li><strong>How much musicians actually make</strong> streaming and playing live</li><li>What being a musician was like <strong>before social media</strong></li><li>How to convince yourself to <strong>create your dream band</strong></li><li>And much more…</li></ul>Make sure to listen at the end of this interview for a concert recording where Stacey and I perform live as S.O.B. &amp; The Dangs. You’ll be hearing “Surrender” and “Whole Lot of Trouble.” We hope you dig it. <br /><br />These special episodes with fellow performing artists are free of ads with no sponsors, so if you like what you’re hearing, you can support this show by sending a “boost” or “boostagram” to this episode on a modern podcasting app like <a href="https://fountain.fm/" target="_blank">Fountain</a>.<br /><br />If you want to help <strong>create a better future for music </strong>and podcasting, here’s your challenge:&nbsp;<br /><ol><li>Download the <a href="https://fountain.fm/" target="_blank">Fountain</a> app.</li><li>Add a few dollars to your lightning wallet.</li><li>Find this episode, click the lightning icon, and send us a Boost with an optional message.</li></ol>Since the Abel James Show is now using modern podcasting 2.0 technology, your contribution will automatically be split 50/50 with Stacey McCann. We truly appreciate your support!<br /><br />If you’d like to hear S.O.B. and The Dangs LIVE, we’ll be rocking the stage this Monday, 12/16 at Antone’s in Austin, TX. <br /><strong>&gt;&gt; Get your tickets</strong> ($10): <a href="https://antonesnightclub.com/tm-event/adam-currys-boostagram-ball-live" target="_blank">AntonesNightclub.com</a><br /><strong>&gt;&gt; Or join the Livestream </strong>on <a href="https://tunestr.io/" target="_blank">Tunestr</a> or <a href="https://www.boostagramball.com/" target="_blank">Adam Curry’s Boostagram Ball podcast</a> (<em>Show starts at 6pm Central / 7pm Eastern / 4pm Pacific on Monday, December 16, 2024</em>)<br /><br />Head over to <a href="https://www.sobthedangs.com/" target="_blank">sobthedangs.com</a> for music, upcoming shows and more from Stacey McCann<br /><br />Read the show notes:<a href="https://fatburningman.com/stacey-mccann-why-getting-fired-needs-to-go-on-your-to-do-list/" target="_blank"> https://fatburningman.com/stacey-mccann-why-getting-fired-needs-to-go-on-your-to-do-list/</a>&nbsp;