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Breaking Barriers: Drew Alexander Ford on Redefining the Music Industry
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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In this episode, Jared sits down with Drew Alexander Ford, also known as That Viola Kid, a violist and content creator reshaping the boundaries of classical music. Drew shares his journey from Juilliard to freelancing on major movie soundtracks like Avatar: Way of Water and recording with legends like John Legend and Hozier. Discover how he founded his hip-hop string quartet, Whole Soul, and why building a personal brand is essential for modern musicians. Drew offers actionable insights on leveraging social media, diversifying income, and creating opportunities in a competitive industry.