Does the following statement sound familiar? “Self-employed in the music industry? That’s not possible!” In the minds of many people, the turbulent business does not go hand in hand with supposedly risky self-employment. But that’s not entirely true – as long as you know what to do and what not to do. In this talk, professionals will discuss their experiences as freelancers and start-ups. They will talk about mistakes so that you don’t have to make them in the first place and will share things they’ve learned that are worth their weight in gold. Because life without a permanent position in the music industry is possible – if you listen carefully to this talk.