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And suggesting indie artists must play live to build a following is just not going to work for every type of artist.

-playing live does not work easily for solo musicians in certain genres, without recruiting/hiring other musicians

-some artists live in remote areas with no good local live options

-venues want artists to already HAVE an audience they bring with them. It's the ol' "you need 5 years of experience for this entry level job" conundrum

-it's ableist. Especially w/Covid still here