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How to Get a Job at a Live Music Venue

The best jobs have no applications. There’s no “Help Wanted” sign in the window of your local amphitheater. No one’s going to ask you if you want your dream job — you’ve got to grind for it. The first step in landing a job at a music venue is to know what you’re looking for.

Not all live sound jobs are created equal. Some come with benefits and a weekly paycheck, others are cash under the table at the end of the night. Some require you to show up at 6am wearing a tie, and others just ask that you stay sober enough to remember the guitar solo in the last song. They all have their pros and cons, and you’ll probably try your hand at more than one of them during your career.

This is an excerpt from How to Get a Job at a Live Music Venue, originally published by The Pro Audio Files. Read the full version here.

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