Last night down at Circular Quay, with the Harbour Bridge glowing behind her and the Opera House lights shimmering across the water, Amie Clair set up for a night of busking. Trolley in tow, her little man by her side, chasing the indie dream under the Sydney sky. She plugged in, ready to play and then the heartbreak hit. The guitar wouldn’t turn on. No sound, no fix, just silence. That’s the struggle of an independent artist: no tech crew, no spare gear, just heart, hope, and a crowd waiting. B