Don’t forget to practice
In the past week I played three shows and three sessions, wrote six blog posts, four songs, redesigned a website, spent several hours trying to get my head around some basic CSS, spent more than healthy amount of hours on…
October 8, 2014
The Magic of Music
I am just back from a great show in the Porterhouse, where I play regularly. I play there acoustic sessions during the week, and with Sliotar full amplified shows during the weekend. From time to time all of us in…
Don’t wait
From the early days of our childhood we are thrown into a world of the education system, that teaches more than anything us one thing, the importance of education. In a away it is a great way to give growing…
Secret tip on how to get people to listen to your music.
Posted at September 18, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
I’d like to let you on a little secret I have discovered in the past nine months. This is a general good advice in life, but especially powerful in music. Sure it is very hard to get the word out…
Productivity tip
Posted at September 17, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
Here’s a simple productivity tip. I call it “a block of time”. And that’s exactly what it is. It is so easy to get side tracked these days. We are constantly being bombarded with Emails, twitter and Facebook notifications. Even…
Not just songs, but moments
Posted at September 16, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Songwriting
Music is a peculiar thing when you really think of it, I mean it’s either in the past or future. All we hear in the presence is a cluster of notes, the rest of it is our memory relating what…
Musicians sleeping patterns
Once again I am standing on this cross road. My third album “Tell My Darling” is only days away from being released. I set up a task for myself eight months ago to release 52 songs in 2014. I am…
They Don’t Make Them Anymore Like That
So we are getting close to the release date of my new album “Tell My Darling”. For those of you signed up to my mailing list, keep an eye on your Emails as there will be a special offer for…
Learning the music business
Posted at August 26, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
In my teens I was something I would call an inwardly rebel. I wasn’t really much trouble to others as such, but if I was told to do something, I’d probably go out of my way to do just the…
What does success mean?
Posted at August 20, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
It’s funny how so many wannabe musicians working on a day job, have very definite career goals when it comes to their day job, but when it comes to their music it all comes bit blurry. I see it time…
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