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Tag: gig economy

Revisited: Trixie Mattel’s Gig Economy

Music
By Terra Naomi | December 28, 2018
By Terra Naomi | December 28, 2018

Revisited: Trixie Mattel’s Gig Economy

Mattel and folk artist Terra Naomi talk about country music, Drag Race, and dressing to take the air out of the room.

Gig Economy: Jessica Risker

Music
By Jessica Risker | October 22, 2018
By Jessica Risker | October 22, 2018

Gig Economy: Jessica Risker

"Why do we automatically connect the word 'success' with money? Do I even want to make music with money as an end goal?"

Gig Economy: Mark Arm

Music
By Mark Arm | October 18, 2018
By Mark Arm | October 18, 2018

Gig Economy: Mark Arm

The Mudhoney frontman talks pulling double duty for Sub Pop.

Gig Economy: Danko Jones

Music
By Danko Jones | October 1, 2018
By Danko Jones | October 1, 2018

Gig Economy: Danko Jones

Danko Jones on questionable stains and making it on the radio.

Gig Economy: Karen Haglof

Music
By Karen Haglof | September 25, 2018
By Karen Haglof | September 25, 2018

Gig Economy: Karen Haglof

"In Gainesville, a man once stopped his pickup truck to roll down the window to say 'I’d be dead if it weren’t for you.'"

Gig Economy: Nomi Ruiz

Music
By Nomi Ruiz | September 7, 2018
By Nomi Ruiz | September 7, 2018

Gig Economy: Nomi Ruiz

"I had no examples nor understanding of what I was going through, and I definitely never saw an R&B artist who embodied what I was to become."

Gig Economy: Charlie Looker

Music
By Charlie Looker | August 15, 2018
By Charlie Looker | August 15, 2018

Gig Economy: Charlie Looker

A treatise on the humanity (or, lack thereof) of teaching guitar lessons.

Gig Economy: Sami Martasian

Music
By Sami Martasian | July 25, 2018
By Sami Martasian | July 25, 2018

Gig Economy: Sami Martasian

"At no point do I wish I was only playing music."

Gig Economy: TOMI

Music
By Pamela Autuori | May 22, 2018
By Pamela Autuori | May 22, 2018

Gig Economy: TOMI

The singer recounts her switch from "Pam the secretary" to full-time musician.

Gig Economy: Trixie Mattel

Music
By Terra Naomi | May 10, 2018
By Terra Naomi | May 10, 2018

Gig Economy: Trixie Mattel

"Being a musician out of drag is a lot harder," and other career insights from a true queen.

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