Never Ending Road
The inspiration for this weeks song came to me, while I was thinking about addiction. But not the kind of addiction we are used to seeing around us. Not the drug addicts we see on the streets, not the alcoholics…
January 30, 2015
The Third Eye of a songwriter
As a songwriter I have become very aware lately of the intricacy of how I collect information, inspiration and ideas for songs. Yes there are parts of songwriting, which I call “tools” and these need to be learned. But these…
Quick tip 19 Recording
Here’s another recording quick tip that often gets overlooked. We all love our nice detailed condenser microphones when it come’s to recording vocals. I had the privilege to try AKG C12 once, and I can tell you it was amazing!…
Quick tip 18 Don’t over think
Too often we waste time on the little details that really does not make that much difference in the overall picture. We tweak and tweak just the tiniest things on our website, our recordings, or even something so simple as…
Technology and the workflow
Here’s a subject I have been holding back on because it’s one of those things us musicians traditionally don’t like. I am talking about technology. And by this I am talking about many of the tools you get with your…
Step off the path and make our own
Why do we devalue our selves? I mean we love to put other people on pedestal and worship them. We want to know all about them, try to copy them just in a hopes some of that greatness rubs off…
Quick tip 16 Appreciate your fans
Posted at January 26, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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I mentioned before how dangerous it can be to get stuck on numbers. So we spend all our time trying to get more followers on our social media sites. For starters, those numbers mean nothing if you don’t know what…
Music, the soundtrack of life
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in Rambles
I say this over and over, I am a musician, I am a songwriter and it defines me. But before all of it I am a big music fan. Music is one of the most important things in my life….
25th of January Blog update
Posted at January 25, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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This is the last blog update of January. Next time we’ll be catching up on the week’s blog posts, it will be February… That’s just nuts! What happened to January? No actually, a lot happened in January and it ain’t…
Get that big task done, but not today
Posted at January 24, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
When we know at the back of our mind that there is a task we need to do, it is amazing how much other less important stuff we can get done 😀 I am a master at this. But I…
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