Blog: Hypebot

Musicians often loathe day jobs, but they pay the bills. Imagine if your full-time job was to be an on-call jam session extraordinaire. With 24-hours notice, you could be flown anywhere in the world. Once there, you would be expected to play from a huge catalog of rock classics and be able to improvise like nobody’s business. This means that you wouldn’t be able to take long vacations, have New Years plans, or join any other band. You might only work a few days a month, but once called, you had to report to Hawaii or Africa. [...]