GOALS

• Build a strong online presence and reputation as a skilled music producer by creating high-quality content for his YouTube channel, actively engaging in music production communities on Reddit, and collaborating with other artists to gain exposure.
• Achieve financial stability and recognition solely through his music production skills, ultimately attracting paid clients, securing lucrative collaborations, and establishing himself as a sought-after professional in the industry.
• Master new music production techniques, software, and equipment to continuously evolve his sound, experiment with different genres, and remain at the forefront of the ever-changing music production landscape.

Frustrations

• Dealing with the technical complexities of music production software and equipment, troubleshooting issues, and constantly learning new tools to stay up-to-date, which can be time-consuming and frustrating at times.
• Securing consistent, well-paying clients who value his skills and creative vision, especially in a competitive market saturated with aspiring music producers.
• Protecting his intellectual property and ensuring fair compensation for his work, particularly when collaborating with other artists or navigating the often-murky waters of copyright and licensing agreements.

GOALS

• Secure a distribution and marketing deal with a reputable company like CD Baby that aligns with the band's vision, values, and financial goals, providing them with the necessary resources and support to expand their reach.
• Get the band booked at major music festivals and industry showcases to gain exposure to wider audiences, connect with industry professionals, and potentially attract the attention of record labels or booking agents.
• Cultivate a loyal and engaged fanbase for the band by fostering a strong online presence, creating compelling content, and interacting with fans on social media platforms, ultimately translating into increased concert attendance, merchandise sales, and overall support.

Frustrations

• Navigating the complexities of the music industry, including legal contracts, royalty payments, and copyright issues, which can be overwhelming and time-consuming for someone without a strong legal background.
• Dealing with the band's interpersonal dynamics, creative differences, and personal challenges while trying to maintain a cohesive and productive working relationship.
• Breaking through the noise and getting the band noticed in a crowded music landscape, especially when competing with major labels and well-established acts for attention and resources.