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Connections: Steve Miller Said What?

Legendary rocker Steve Miller alienated quite a few current musicians with his commentsat his recent Hall of Fame induction. Miller's remarks struck some as entitled, ungracious, and lacking understanding in how difficult it is for modern musicians to make a living in the industry.

We take a look at what he said, and we discuss the challenge of making it in music with local artists trying to break through. Our guests:

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Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.