Couples in Music

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 5 a.m.

Have you ever had to work together with your significant other?...and I don\u2019t mean anything like housework or parenting or anything like that...I\u2019m talking about a job\u2014your primary source of income\u2014where the two of you have to work on the same things under the same circumstances in the same place?...\nThis can go one of two ways...first, the bond between you grows stronger because you have shared interests, goals, and frustrations...your combined knowledge and talents can make things proceed more efficiently and perhaps in directions two\xa0uninvolved\xa0people might never think to take...\nOr things can go south...no work-life balance...disagreements on how the work should be done...this can led to lots of unhappiness, fights, and maybe a breakup...is it worth it?...\nWhen it comes to the history of rock, there are a lot of couples working in the same bands...sometimes things work out great....other times, these arrangements annoy others in the group...if the couple breaks up, does the band break up, too\u2014or does everyone suck it up and keep going?...\nAnd then there\u2019s the worst case scenario when one member of the couple de-couples with one member of the band and then couples up with someone else within the group...what happens then?...\nTime for a little couples therapy...let\u2019s see if we can sort through everything from wedded bliss to horrible divorces and break-ups...\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices