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Freelance Percussionist in Central California talks about the journey, the life style, and the wins and losses of having and maintaining a music career as a percussionist.
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English
United States
4 episodes
since Dec. 3, 2025
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In this episode, professional percussionist Michael Downing reflects on his journey from starting out as a young freelance musician to becoming a frequently called percussionist in Northern California. Michael shares lessons learned along the way about the importance of preparation, reliability, pr…
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After completing a month of 2500 miles of driving, I was reflecting on the realities of being a Freelance Musician living life on the road.
Michael Downing, a freelance percussionist in California, introduces the podcast, talks about his journey in music, and tells listeners what they can expect in future episodes.
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