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Rocking Out and Rolling in Cash: How to Make Money from Your Music During Lockdown

Rocking Out and Rolling in Cash: How to Make Money from Your Music During Lockdown

Even in the best of times, it's tough to earn a living as a musician. It's even harder when you have to contend with social distancing. Here are some ways of profiting from your art during the pandemic and its limited in-person audience opportunities.

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Jobs Experiencing Strong Demand During The Pandemic

Jobs Experiencing Strong Demand During The Pandemic

It’s not a secret for anyone that the pandemic caused an economic disaster. Many companies were highly affected by Covid-19 and were forced to close their doors. This situation led to a significant level of unemployment.

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Bring a Permanent Music School to Baltimore City!

Bring a Permanent Music School to Baltimore City!

Baltimore City Public schools don't include music classes or music programs. To mitigate this deficit, Rise with a Purpose, Inc.(RISE) will provide an instructional music program for Baltimore City underserved youth & aspiring musicians on the fundamentals of song creation/structure, vocal tones, classical music, dance, & the recording process. Donations will be used for providing an after-school facility, students with instruments and accessories, studio & recording equipment, stipends for teachers, purchase of equipment and technology for virtual instruction.

Wordsmith | The People’s Blog

The People’s Blog

Real stories. Real impact. Explore the intersection of music, culture, and community through Wordsmith’s lens.

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