{"id":4400,"date":"2022-09-06T02:13:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T09:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/?p=4400"},"modified":"2022-09-06T02:13:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T09:13:28","slug":"another-step-on-the-way-to-being-a-professional-musician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/music\/another-step-on-the-way-to-being-a-professional-musician","title":{"rendered":"Another step on the way to being a professional musician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve unlocked another important achievement on the way to being a professional musician &#8211; I&#8217;ve got my first rejection letter!<\/p>\n<p>This is important &#8211; we all know that Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and the Who all received rejection letters, just to name a few of my musical heros. Therefore clearly if I&#8217;m getting rejection letters I&#8217;m doing something right. (I&#8217;m only being somewhat facetious here &#8211; immediate acceptance would mean that my music is the same as the current stuff on the radio which I do not think would be very much of a success for where I want to go and what I want to do)<\/p>\n<p>So, I still have to keep working on finding my audience. But.. another step along the way is done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve unlocked another important achievement on the way to being a professional musician &#8211; I&#8217;ve got my first rejection letter! This is important &#8211; we all know that Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and the Who all received rejection letters, just to name a few of my musical heros. Therefore clearly if I&#8217;m getting rejection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4401,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4400\/revisions\/4401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}