Chapter
Making the Choice Between Being a Journalist or Musician
05:54 - 16:07 (10:13)
A combination of success as a journalist and considering what life as a musician would be like led to the speaker's decision to focus on journalism as the better option. For his music career to thrive, he had to find a platform that offered little foot-traffic, but where he'd get quality leads.
Clips
A former journalist turned musician shares his experience playing instrumental guitar music on subway platforms in New York and how to make it profitable despite low foot traffic.
05:54 - 07:59 (02:05)
Summary
A former journalist turned musician shares his experience playing instrumental guitar music on subway platforms in New York and how to make it profitable despite low foot traffic.
ChapterMaking the Choice Between Being a Journalist or Musician
Episode#311: Nick Thompson -- Editor-In-Chief of WIRED
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Learn when and where to play as a street musician to increase your chances of making money, such as playing during commute times and late evenings.
07:59 - 09:34 (01:34)
Summary
Learn when and where to play as a street musician to increase your chances of making money, such as playing during commute times and late evenings.
ChapterMaking the Choice Between Being a Journalist or Musician
Episode#311: Nick Thompson -- Editor-In-Chief of WIRED
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A journalist talks about how he chose to turn down a career in music in favor of journalism based on factors such as hourly pay.
09:34 - 15:02 (05:28)
Summary
A journalist talks about how he chose to turn down a career in music in favor of journalism based on factors such as hourly pay.
ChapterMaking the Choice Between Being a Journalist or Musician
Episode#311: Nick Thompson -- Editor-In-Chief of WIRED
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker's wanderlust took him on a trip to Africa with his friend, but within two weeks of landing, he was kidnapped and taken by a drug dealer.
15:02 - 16:07 (01:05)
Summary
The speaker's wanderlust took him on a trip to Africa with his friend, but within two weeks of landing, he was kidnapped and taken by a drug dealer.