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’A Drummer’s Guide To...’ is the podcast that dives into everything it takes to thrive as a professional musician beyond the practice room. Hosted by Emily Dolan Davies, a drummer since 1999, pro since 2008, and a passionate mentor since 2018, this show unpacks the real-world challenges, triumphs, and strategies for building the career of your dreams. Whether you’re chasing gigs, navigating the music industry, or balancing passion with practicality, Emily’s got your back with honest insights and inspiring stories. Find out more about Emily at EmilyDrums.com
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Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
We’ve all heard it: “If you just put yourself out there, people will find you.”
Here’s the truth: posting alone doesn’t build a career.
In this episode I dig into:
👉 Why “build it and wait” leaves musicians stuck
👉 The missing ingredient between a polished feed and real gigs
👉 How to connect with the right people online without being spammy
👉 Daily outreach habits that actually lead to opportunities
If you’re tired of posting and getting crickets, this episode will show you how to flip your socials into a tool that actually gets you work.
🎧 Listen to Episode 201 now and find out how to turn invisible into in demand.
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