EP01 - How To Be a Good Band Member | Mikey Reed

In this episode, Lady J sits down with Mikey Reed, full-time gigging bassist-singer and notoriously busy guy, to find out how he gets himself so much work.

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Mikey tells us what it takes to be a good band member: sharing how he prepares for rehearsals, what he delivers during a gig, and what to do when you disagree with your boss. He reflects on the year he spent working in EvolveR for Lady J, and what lessons he has carried forward as a band member, band leader, and convert to the wonders of Google Drive.

Listen in and learn how to become a musician who gets booked.

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Live performance veteran Lady J is having conversations with music industry professionals about what makes and sustains a career as a musician.

If you're looking to:

• get your first gig


• get better gigs


• make your gigs more fulfilling and financially rewarding

Get practical advice from people who believe live music matters.

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Follow Mikey:

• Mikey's Instagram: @bassman.dxb


• Mikey's Instagram: @bigmouth.music


• Josette on Instagram: @josettedubai

Follow Lady J:

• Lady J's Instagram: @ladyjmusic


• Lady J's Substack: @ladyjmusic


• Lady J's YouTube: @ladyjmusicdubai