Quick tip 34 Be true to your self
Here’s a lesson I learned the hard way, the long way and I am still learning it every day. Be true to your self. Sounds simple, but it is extremely complicated! I have been told in the past that I…
February 19, 2015
High Consumer Of Music
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I am bit baffled this morning and I am hoping the combination of my big mug of coffee and writing this blog post will bring in some clarity to the situation. There has been talk about the “Interactive Subscription services”…
Quick tip 33 Music
Posted at February 18, 2015 by
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In the world of promotion it is sometimes easy to forget about the most important aspect of it all, the music. Let’s face it promoting music is a full-time job. I went through this few years back while booking a…
On Songwriting Part 7
In the wise words of Tom Waits “For a songwriter, you don’t really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them apart and see what they’re made of, and…
Quick tip 32 Stepping out of your comfort zone
Posted at February 17, 2015 by
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Is there something that you have meant to do for years? I give you an example: My first attempt at recording a solo album goes back to 2003. I actually recorded kind of first draft of the album in one…
Pat your self on the back
The reasons behind one becoming a musician is a lot more complex than just the simple fact that we love music. It’s like no one becomes an actor just because they love the art of acting. Let’s face it we…
Quick tip 31 List
Posted at February 16, 2015 by
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I am a master at having a fifteen great ideas a minute, and before I get to any of them, I am distracted and doing something else. Something tells me I am not alone in this 😉 These days a…
Monetizing music gone wrong
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The Guardian reported that according to music industry consultancy firm Midia Research “Streaming music’s next leap forward could be interactive artist subscriptions”. They believe the future albums will be more like interactive apps. You can read the full Guardian article HERE. I…
15th of February Blog update
Posted at February 14, 2015 by
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We’re seeing the first signs of the spring here in Dublin this weekend. The temperatures have creeped up just that small bit. But I got a feeling the winter is not just quite finished yet. Also the Six nations rugby…
Was Johnny Cash after all the most romantic man?
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On Valentine’s day we all think about Love, wether we like it or not, as it is rammed on our face by the media and the shops. A lot of money to be made out of other peoples love 😉…
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