singing along with us. But when
we get back on the road, we’ll be
armed with more songs, and maybe
it’ll be even better than before
the pandemic. Perhaps we’ll be a
part of hundreds of bands creating
a musical renaissance!
Most of the success you’ve had
has been of your own making.
Why is it worthwhile to invest so
much time, effort, and sacrifice
into your DIY music?
An artist will always say that life
without art is death. It’s something
you’re born with, the internal drive
to keep on pushing no matter what
difficulties you are faced with.
Many people look at entertainment
as a race to fame, but it’s the
journey that makes it all worth it.
Our success has been our own
making, but true success is never
giving up and always moving
forward. Walt Whitman self-published
‘Leaves of Grass’ when he
was 36 and continued to write every
day adding to the book until
his death. The final edition is his
legacy and proof of his journey.
Listen to “Last Straw” by Houston and the Dirty Rats
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