Billy Corgan
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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Navigating Authenticity in the Music Industry
This chapter explores an artist's challenging path to balancing authenticity and commercial success in music, revealing struggles with self-doubt and personal turmoil. Through a transformative journey marked by vulnerability and self-acceptance, the artist reflects on their emotional connection to their work and the impact of industry pressures on their creative output. The discussion encompasses the complexities of identity, the disconnect between artists and audiences, and a critical look at the evolving perceptions of music catalogs.
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