Recent content by Dan Peterson

Indeed...it would be more accurate to say 5 gigs a week is at LEAST 20 hours. Given the frequency of "The gig hits at 9p but we have to be done with Soundcheck by 530p" texts that I get I would say I hit twenty hours at closer to three gigs and often only two. having to be at the gig by 430p...

That's just absurd. I looked at the rest of his listings expecting more nonsense but they all look fairly on point price wise. I suppose he can ask whatever he wants for his bass but damn.

I can give my perspective as a working multi-instrumental musician in the NoVA/DC area. First of all, the symphony gigs pay well but the few people who have them keep them as long as possible (sometimes literally until they die). While it may seem there are a number of these gigs available...