What's harder: getting a great gig as a musician - or keeping it? In a competitive and often cut-throat music industry, some musicians feel that it's impossible to find well-paying, quality musical opportunities. But Chris Snowden, bassist and musical director who has played for such stars as Brian McKnight, Ruben Studdard, Kelly Price, Dave Koz, and a host of high-level acts, has the answers to this riddle. With years of experience working his way into the 'first-call' territory as a musical director and musician, he shares the key characteristics, qualities and skills you must embrace if you want to consistently grow as both a musician and a person of character. If you enjoyed this, check out Chris' first appearance on the podcast:EP 157 How To Earn Trust as a Pro in the Music Industry with Chris Snowden, BassistTap to send us a text! Support the showJoin our Creative Community In our 360 Membership, you get focused encouragement, guidance, and training on how to thrive as a faith-focused creative. Joining gives you access to our exclusive app, workshops and community conversations, as we change from being creatively confused to creatively confident! GodandGigs.com/membership PODCAST MERCHGet God and Gigs themed gear, clothing and accessories HERE! GOT VALUE FROM THIS PODCAST? If so, please share your: TIME: Send this episode to someone who you know would enjoy it TALENT: Email your art or music to add to our community to allen@godandgigs.com TREASURE: Tap HERE to help support God and Gigs with a donation! Want to be a guest on The God and Gigs Show? Send us a message on PodMatch, here!