Vlog 15 Brown goo!
I ran into some obstacles while trying to record this weeks song. So I decided to share some of it with you guys. Oh yeah, and the brown goo? Its a recipe I tried out. Acquired taste to say the…
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Quick tip 219 Share your skills
Last night I was up until about 2am helping a friend with an assignment. This morning I spent few hours writing a detailed guide for a particular company to build their Instagram following. So it was only around 11am I…
The danger of skipping ahead
You do need to hustle to a certain extent in the music business. But if you get rejected from a gig, first of all don’t take it personally. You can’t please everybody, nor should you try. Second of all if…
Quick tip 218 Let people come to you
I did an interview earlier today, and at the end of it I was asked if I had any message for the listeners. My message was “smile and be nice.” I can hear many of you shout out how I…
Investment for the future
Music business is a funny old business. You can’t just dabble at it for a bit and expect the fame and fortune land on your lap. Today we live in a new world. Sure enough there is a good living…
Quick tip 217 There is always another way
I’m after having one of those days where everything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Hardware/software compatibility issues, power supply failures resulting in loosing files. But in the middle of it all I never doubted that I would get…
Push yourself past your comfort zone
If you go to the gym and exercise particular muscle group, first they will become sore for a few days, but eventually those muscles will grow. If you repeat the same procedure few times a week, you will see progress…
Quick tip 216 Trust
This one has bitten me in the ass, it has landed me in the s*%t creek more times than I care to remember. But still, thousand times more it has rewarded me in ways I could have never imagined. Trust…
On songwriting part 14 How to get better at songwriting
What I am about to tell you is the most important lesson for songwriters, but still so many of us refuse to believe it, or put it to practice. How do you get good at something? You simply do it…
8th of November Blog update
Ups and downs, that’s what my week has been like… But that’s life for you, ups and downs. I must admit though, with age I’ve learned to look at the downs form a little bit different perspective. It is always…
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