The Right Time
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…
January 21, 2015
Quick tip 12 Pick the right venue
Posted at January 20, 2015 by
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You have new album coming out and you want to do an album launch show in your home town, or you just haven’t done show in your local scene for a while. So you are thinking to book a venue…
Can we stop turning art into a competition?
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In “the turmoil” of the music business, pretty much everything had to be rethought. The old style of record production just wasn’t viable anymore. Bands don’t go to studio for a year on the record labels expense anymore. The record…
Quick tip 11 Twitter
Posted at January 19, 2015 by
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Here’s something you can do today to promote your music on Twitter. If you have a new video, new song on Soundcloud, or a concert coming up. Tweet the link with message with a call to action (check out my…
Temple Bar Tradfest 2015
Temple Bar Tradfest is once again nearly here. This festival is now on it’s 10th year bringing light in to our January blues. It is also growing in to bigger event every year. But bigger is not always better 😉…
18th of January blog update
Posted at January 18, 2015 by
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Damn it has been a busy week! But a great one as well 🙂 I spent a quite few days in the studio this week and my fifth album is well on its way. The release date will be sometime…
Getting out of your comfort zone
Posted at January 17, 2015 by
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The past year has been a real self discovery learning curve for me. I highly recommend something similar as my 52 song challenge to anyone. Just pick something you like doing and commit to doing it publicly every week for…
After The Storm
It was a bit spooky when I was mixing this weeks track and outside my studio window there was a wind howling. But the storm in this weeks song is more of an emotional kind. It’s the kind of storms…
Quick tip 10 Instagram
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Instagram became the second biggest social media site at the end of 2014. I have used it more and more lately. It can be very powerful tool for musicians if used cleverly. I will give you more ideas on this…
Quick tip 9 Website
Ok, so if you haven’t done so yet, let’s get started with your Website. Remember if you want people to take you seriously as a musician, your own Website is a must! I am going to break this down to…
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