Quick tip 175 Take time to stop
OK, I’ll admit it, I’m a workaholic. The difference these days is that I got better at time management, still a long way to go, and I realise that I am a workaholic. The importance of realising this has helped…
September 11, 2015
Love is what we need
Love Is What We Need by J.P. Kallio In the past week the world watched horrified at the picture of a three-year old Aylan Kurdi washed up on the beach in Turkey. He came from Kobani, in Syria, which has…
Quick tip 174 Show me the money
Don’t pay for any service that asks for advance payment. There I said it! There are too many cowboys out there in the music business waiting to take your money and run, or do a half ass job. I know…
Involve your audience in your story
The regular readers here know I can sometimes take the long road to get to the point 😀 So strap your self in, here we go again. I was reading an article on how Twitters shares dropped earlier in the…
Quick tip 173 Be fearless
I am not going to pretend that it is easy. And it might take a long time before you get a hang of it. So you might as well start today, as life will not wait around for the stars…
Modern-day bard
I write songs all the time, that’s no secret anymore. Along the way I have been asked several times how can I write so much. Well, you see, as I mentioned so many times before, a lot of it has…
Quick tip 172 There are no limits to the source of inspiration
Inspiration can hide in many forms, and often our own preconceptions can get on the way. Open your mind past the music or art you are a fan of. From time to time, listen to music you are not a…
True colours in the storm
The world is in turmoil, times are getting tough. But are they really? Haven’t things always been really messed up somewhere around the globe? Maybe it is just that this time when something horrible happens, we can not escape it….
Quick note from the studio and sharing some music
Today has been a “keep your head down and do the work” kind of day in the studio. As some of you know I am heading off on holidays next week for few weeks. Due to the rugby world cup,…
Quick tip 171 Expose your self
Trying to protect your self from being exposed only stops you being seen. If you make art and want to turn it into a career, you need to be seen. Sure we all have inbuilt animal self-preservation system, not to…
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