Ep. 39 - Building a Career as a Freelance Musician with Barnaby Dickinson

In this episode, Eric Sheppard speaks with Barnaby Dickinson, a UK-based trombone player, about his varied career as a freelance musician. They discuss the importance of networking, building friendships in the industry, and the challenges of being a band leader. Barnaby shares insights on creating opportunities through personal projects and the some the tough realities of running rehearsals and performances. We also delve into the importance of gearing compositions for the right audiences and adapting musical content for various social media platforms.