Quick tip 15 Support act
We all dream about being a support act for some big acts. We feel this would be our big break. Too often the reality is something very different. Remember that scene in “Crazy Heart” (great movie, that portrays the life…
January 23, 2015
Anytime
I was brought up in a house full of boys. I was the oldest of three brothers and by the time my little sister was born I had already moved out to my own place. But in the past few…
“Northern Boy” Live Video
This was once again bit of a last-minute decision to put out a new video this week. But I better practice what I preach 😉 Consistency is the best tool we all have, so keep the content coming people! How…
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 😉…
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 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…
Quick tip 8 Productivity
Posted at January 14, 2015 by
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Let’s get productive today 🙂 Write down five things you need to do today. Then look over the list. Which of the tasks is the one that will make the biggest difference in your career today? Or is there one…
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