She won’t say when or how long for, but there was a time when Courtney Barnett was on the dole. Following the well-trodden path of the struggling musician, Barnett tended bar at Melbourne’s Northcote Social Club for a few years. She played in some bands, including one with Dandy Warhols drummer Brent DeBoer. She most likely found herself unemployed from time to time.
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The festival landscape has undergone major upheaval in the last three years, and Covid’s long-term impact on the music industry…
