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How do artists like Merzbow make a living when they have such
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How do artists like Merzbow make a living when they have such a small fanbase and their music is so noncommercial?
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>>64237486
by having a dayjob i guess
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Good point. On top of that a lot of what merzbow does is "free improvisation." And he also must spend a lot of money on drugs for his music to sound good to himself
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>having a job
>getting all $$$ from records and live shows
>selling merch
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merzbow doesn't make a living off of his work
no noise artists make a living off their work, they've all got day jobs and shit
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>>64237549
also on equipment
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>>64237622
Lol what about niggas that use jackhammers and chainsaw shit at the job. Thats kind of like making noise music as your job
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>>64237622
What does Merzbow do for a day job?
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>>64237549
dude is japanese, they don't have ready access to drugs other than alcohol
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>>64237648
HAH, that's true

>>64237655
he writes for magazines IIRC
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