“don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t make money playing music. six of my pretty good musician friends are millionaires. three of them multi. three of them play music that most folks would surely comment, “you can’t make any money playing that.” don’t tell those guys. five of them are the nicest people you would ever want to meet. one of them is as mean as a snake. there you go.”
The full article by Danny Barnes is here. Well worth a read if you derive any income from music or the arts in general.