Many students, aspiring musicians (along with their parents with worried faces!) approach me seeking guidance on prospects of pursuing music as a profession. This is one very serious question and little information about the music industry is available to someone who is just starting out. At this stage they don’t even know what they need to know! Here are my reflections on the topic:
Music is not yet considered a mainstream career option, in fact Music does not even enjoy the status of an ‘industry’ in India. However,