Tom @lorenzosmusic@mastodon.social meets independent musician Setto @setto@s.basspistol.org, a musician and entrepreneur behind Basspistol. Setto shares his experiences creating a space for fostering creativity and community among artists.

Basspistol started as a booking agency but has evolved into a multifaceted platform that not only releases music but also hosts events and encourages collaboration among artists. They talk about how he incorporates federated and self-hosted environments to help artists.

Throughout the conversation, they talk about the abilities of open-source and community-driven tools and the Fediverse for artists to help them reclaim their creative work on their own terms.

They also discuss how he runs Basspistol, from managing peer tube channels to collaborating with other musicians. Setto shares his vision of a community where artists can support each other, emphasizing that success is not solely defined by fame or financial gain but by the joy of creating and sharing music.

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