Episode 11: When Things Go Sideways

26/11/2025 1h 18min Episodio 11

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Episode Synopsis

In this honest and eye-opening episode, John and Trent pull back the curtain on one of the most challenging parts of working in the music industry—dealing with difficult artists and strained client relationships. Trent shares a recent real-world studio experience that went unexpectedly off the rails, walking through the red flags, communication breakdowns, revision overload, mismatched expectations, and the hard lessons learned along the way.Whether you’re an engineer, producer, or artist, this episode is packed with practical wisdom on setting boundaries, managing revisions, guiding creative direction, protecting your time, and identifying when a collaboration simply isn’t the right fit. A must-listen for anyone building a sustainable career in music.