About this episode

Mel discusses her experiences as a touring musician and the odd jobs she takes to support her music career.

Mel is a touring musician based in Pennsylvania. But despite her many successes in the music industry, she still has to work odd jobs to fund her rock star dreams. If you want to be on What We Spend, we'd love to hear from you. Write us at whatwespendpodcast@gmail.com

People in this episode

Guest: Mel

Topics covered

• music industry
• touring musicians
• work-life balance
• personal finance
• dreams

Keywords

• touring musician
• rock star
• odd jobs
• music career
• personal finance

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Pennsylvania

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