002: Invoicing, Gatekeeping, and Rock 'n' Roll with Wiri Donna 🎸✨🤘

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Awkward Talks

20 episodes

6 days ago

Awkward Talks is your big sibling in the music industry. Discussing the good, the bad and, the Awkward with your favourite artists. Your host Issy Walker is a singer, songwriter, and lover of creative conversations. Each episode Issy asks her guests about their journeys to success and some of the tip'n' tricks that helped them along the way. Breaking down the barriers one Awkward Talk at a time. If you're an aspiring musician, artist or, industry practitioner, and you want to level up your creative career. Then this is the podcast for you.

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002: Invoicing, Gatekeeping, and Rock 'n' Roll with Wiri Donna 🎸✨🤘

Awkward Talks

1 hour 1 minute 56 seconds

2 years ago

002: Invoicing, Gatekeeping, and Rock 'n' Roll with Wiri Donna 🎸✨🤘

In today’s episode, we chat with Bianca Bailey ( aka Wiri Donna) about…..

1. Growing up as a rock kid, her passion for rock music and journey to becoming ‘Wiri Donna’

2. What it’s like working for festivals in NZ and how she got into the professional scene. As well as a few insider tips on how to get booked for a festival.

3. Bianca opens up about some of the barriers she has faced in the workplace and along with Issy & Cae they explore how the industry could be bettering their response to sexual harm, in the workplace.

4. And of course we wrap up with Kōrero Cue

Huge thank you to @wiri.donna for sharing her time and journey with us. It was a pleasure and a privilege 💕✨

If you or someone you know is struggling in the industry or is experiencing harassment in any way, know that you are not alone and there are people there to help musicians specifically. You can find the link to more resources in our Instagram bio. Organisations such as Music Helps Nz & Soundcheck Aotearoa are here to help.

Follow us on Instagram & TikTok! @awkwardtalksnz

You can find more about our kaupapa on our website www.awkwardtalks.co.nz

You can follow Issy & Cae here:

@Keiheke

@walkerae

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