Vlog 235 Perfection is the enemy of the creative mind In today’s vlog I work on this weeks new song, but before all that I talk about something I feel very passionate about. It is how by trying to achieve…
My mother has been visiting me for the past week. It has been great to have her here 🙂 It was also a great opportunity for me to take few days off and take her around Dublin as well as…
Once again I sit here well past midnight, wondering what I should write about. There are days when text just flows out of me on to the page (or the computer screen, to be precise) like verbal diarrhoea from my…
When we listen to music on a most basic level, it needs to do one of either two things, evoke an emotion or give us an experience. If it does neither, we just simply won’t care. As a songwriter this…
I’ve had one of those live and learn week’s. Lessons learned, there are pizzas and there are pizzas and then there are those crazy pizzas that keep you up all night… Oh yeah, and brussels sprout is not the best…
There are days no matter what you try to do, you feel like you are not getting anywhere. You have a good plan but everything seems to get on the way of the execution. And I am not talking about…
Here’s a subject I have been holding back on because it’s one of those things us musicians traditionally don’t like. I am talking about technology. And by this I am talking about many of the tools you get with your…
Let’s talk about “the right time”. I have heard this over and over again over the years, I even believed this my self for years. “I will release my album and it is going to be a great one, once…
It’s been a long, but successful week at the J.P.s headquarters 😀 Busy week playing out as always in the sessions and with Sliotar. But also I turned my house into a video set for three days. Unfortunately some of…
During the July and August this year, like most summers in the past eight years I spent quite a lot of time at festivals around Europe while touring with Sliotar. I was always a big believer as a musician you…
