Backstage Money

Jason K Powers

Backstage Money is where music and money collide. Host Jason K. Powers talks with musicians and industry insiders about the realities of making a living in music, sharing honest stories, practical insights, and raw lessons to help you stay in control while building a career you love.

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Backstage Money

Episodes (19)

Wed Apr 15th Lessons From a Career in Rock: What Musicians Need to Know | Shawn Duncan (L.A. Guns)
Fri Apr 3rd Chris Fletcher on Longevity, Industry Reality, and Staying in the Music Business
Mar 23rd Chris Fletcher on Starting a Career in Music and What Most Artists Don’t Understand | Part 1

Backstage Money

Apr 15, 2026
54 minutes
50 MB

What does it really take to survive - and build a long career - in the music industry? In this episode of Backstage Money, host Jason K. Powers sits down with Shawn Duncan, drummer for L.A. Guns and founding member of Odin, to talk about the realities of life as a working musician. Shawn has spent decades performing, recording, and touring in rock music. From the legendary Sunset Strip scene to stages around the world, he shares lessons musicians often learn the hard way about professionalism, persistence, and navigating the business side of music.<...

Backstage Money

Lessons From a Career in Rock: What Musicians Need to Know | Shawn Duncan (L.A. Guns)

Jason K Powers

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