Why status anxiety should make musicians anxious
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- Wednesday, 12 July 2023
There has been a lot of attention paid, lately, to mental health within the music industry. A University of Westminster study(link is external), which surveyed “2 000 music makers, from ... Mercury Prize nominees to artists performing at local venues” found that “musicians are three times more likely to experience anxiety or depression than the general public” – with more than 70% of respondents reporting “high rates of anxiety.”