Industry Jun 22, 2026
Music Agent Maria May Shares Insights on Pressure and Burnout in Electronic Music
Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the
Originally published by
AFEM
Veteran music agent Maria May of CAA is sharing lessons learned over three decades in the electronic music industry, focusing on managing pressure, establishing boundaries, and addressing the gap in artist development and industry support.
In collaboration with the Music Industry Therapist Collective, May has initiated a six-month program aimed at supporting professionals in the field. Originally reported by AFEM.