To all the bands out there wondering how you’re going to make money, tour, and have a career, here’s an accurate glimpse into the economics behind the truth. However, I wouldn’t jump to the conclusion that you should quit, or that there’s no chance for you to have success. The reality is that the music industry is actually a young one, and it’s based on one specific thing: the fact that creators like you exist. Without you, there is no industry.

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Whether or not the global economy collapses in our lifetime, it still seems somewhat prudent, or at least empowering, to learn how to do as much stuff off the grid as possible. You know, just in case. In the Wake is a great resource that provides instructions on how to do everything from growing and storing food to dealing with waste disposal after the collapse of civilization. The site also features interviews with prominent anarcho-survivalists who share their insight into living independently of any system whatsoever.

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