This might not be especially relevant to here but it's quite a nice read about how this guy makes a living from music. A lot of what he does is session stuff but he says he has a few bands of his own and that as well. Nice read for a Friday morning, the end isn't nigh, yeah?

http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/my-ever-changing-career-as-a-musician.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+musicthinktankprimaryrss+%28Music+Think+Tank%29