#43 - Steve Barney - Life as a session drummer before & after Brexit

Steve Barney is a session drummer who, for the past 30 years has performed with artists including Anastasia, Annie Lennox, Jeff Beck, The Wanted, Will Young, Gianna Nannini and many others. He is also the author of the viral open letter about how it all came to a crushing end after Brexit as a result of the 90 in 180 rule. We chat about Steve's career, life as a session musician, advice for upcoming musicians, working with Jeff Beck and Annie Lennox and of course, the issue of Brexit and how it is drastically affecting the music industry as told through Steve's personal story.

Steve Barney can be found at :
https://linktr.ee/barneydrums

And his open letter can be read at :
https://twitter.com/barneydrums/status/1567199513894346752

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