What It's REALLY like to be a Cruise Ship Musician
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working as a musician on a cruise ship has been an absolute dream job for me
it sucks it's not fun it's not cool and I wish it didn't exist
the Wi-Fi super expensive but it was also not very reliable
I've count myself very lucky that Stephanie and I uh as husband and wife were able to go on this contract together
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to work as a musician on a cruise ship? In this video, I'll give you an inside look at my experience playing music on the high seas. First, I'll share 5 things that I don't like about working on ships. From the challenges of living in tight quarters to the difficulty of being away from loved ones, there are definitely some downsides to this line of work. But it's not all bad! There are also things that I don't mind about working on ships, including the food and restrictions. And finally, I'll reveal 5 things that I absolutely love about working on ships. From the thrill of performing for enthusiastic crowds to the unforgettable memories I've made along the way, there are some truly magical moments that make it all worth it. So if you're curious about what it's REALLY like to be a cruise ship musician, be sure to watch this video and get a glimpse behind the scenes. Who knows, you might just be inspired to set sail yourself! Inside The Music - my vlog about all things relating to my multi-faceted music career and my life in general. If you would like to get more access to me and my band and get more content, please consider supporting the channel on Patreon. Some perks include exclusive content, gig reports (an honest, uncensored, and sometimes brutal take on the gigs we play), merch, VIP status at gigs, and so much more! Check it out here: www.patreon.com/davidpaigemusic GEAR USED: The following are affiliate links for the gear we use. If you are liking how we look and sound, and you'd like to purchase some of the same gear we use by cliking these links, we do get a small payout for those purchases. Cameras: Sony ZV-E10 - https://amzn.to/3DekdMx Sigma 16mm Lens - https://amzn.to/3SgFOrT GoPro Hero 9 Black - https://amzn.to/3s89TPB Camera Mic: Rode VideoMic Pro Shotgun Camera Mic- https://amzn.to/3eINJk1 Lights: Lume Cube 2.0 - https://amzn.to/3MMwz1t IVISII G2 Pocket RGB - https://amzn.to/3TitMPX Stream on SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Ub9y... Stream on APPLE MUSIC | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dav... www.instagram.com/davidpaigemusic www.davidpaigemusic.com Started Channel - September 26, 2009 100 Subscribers - January 28, 2018 500 Subscribers - July 15, 2022 700 Subscribers - November 4, 2022