Quick tip 222 Get good at the business, or give up
It’s time for some hard love. You want to be a musician, you want to make living playing music. You want to record albums, play live shows, tour the world and… Well you know what I mean… So, get to…
November 17, 2015
Quick tip 221 Go out and create
Posted at November 16, 2015 by
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The point of being an indie artist is that no one tells you what to do, or even more so to the point what not to do. Write an album, record an album, promote it and tour, is the way…
Quick tip 220 Traveling light
Posted at November 13, 2015 by
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I’m watching the clouds below as I write this on another flight once again. And it got me thinking about the concept of traveling light and how this does relate to music business. By “traveling light” I use a much…
Quick tip 219 Share your skills
Posted at November 12, 2015 by
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Last night I was up until about 2am helping a friend with an assignment. This morning I spent few hours writing a detailed guide for a particular company to build their Instagram following. So it was only around 11am I…
Quick tip 218 Let people come to you
Posted at November 11, 2015 by
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I did an interview earlier today, and at the end of it I was asked if I had any message for the listeners. My message was “smile and be nice.” I can hear many of you shout out how I…
Quick tip 217 There is always another way
Posted at November 10, 2015 by
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I’m after having one of those days where everything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Hardware/software compatibility issues, power supply failures resulting in loosing files. But in the middle of it all I never doubted that I would get…
Quick tip 216 Trust
Posted at November 9, 2015 by
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This one has bitten me in the ass, it has landed me in the s*%t creek more times than I care to remember. But still, thousand times more it has rewarded me in ways I could have never imagined. Trust…
8th of November Blog update
Posted at November 8, 2015 by
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Ups and downs, that’s what my week has been like… But that’s life for you, ups and downs. I must admit though, with age I’ve learned to look at the downs form a little bit different perspective. It is always…
Quick tip 215 Try to see an opportunity in a setback
Posted at November 6, 2015 by
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The thing about “things” is that they don’t always go according to the plan. There are “things” that simply are outside our control. Sure you should always prepare for the worst, but sometimes there is only so much you can…
Quick tip 214 Work through highs and lows
Posted at November 5, 2015 by
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I’ll be honest with you, my motivation today has been low. It was a rainy day, and my foot had been troubling me, so I could not go out for a run. So I felt like doing nothing… But if…
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