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…
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31st of August Blog update
Posted at August 31, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
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This week we had the American college football game here in Dublin between Penn State and the UCF Knights. The Porterhouse was one of the dedicated pubs for Penn State supporters, so you can only imagine how busy weekend I…
Don’t wait for the inspiration, look for it
Posted at August 25, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Blog posts ⋅ Singer-Songwriter ⋅ Songs ⋅ Songwriting ⋅ Travel
Last week I wrote about Writers blog and how I did not think it was a real thing. Now in the other hand I think inspiration is a very important thing. But inspiration is something we should not wait for,…
24th of August Blog update
Posted at August 24, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
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I’m sitting on my living room floor writing this blog post. I came back from Paris on Friday, where I spent few days “unplugging” and recharging. It was a great trip and I will be talking more about the trip…
5 reasons every musician should blog
Musicians, surely you do have your own website? If not, get one today! Those Facebook pages are no substitute for real website. Besides, the visibility of your Facebook page has dropped massively in the past year. If you do have…
17th of August Blog update
Posted at August 17, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
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It is the early hours of Sunday morning. I’m back from The Porterhouse, where I was playing a show with Sliotar. It was a great show and I’m still buzzing from it 🙂 So instead of laying in bed wide…
This Town
This week’s song “This Town” is number eight on the new album. Wow! Time just seems to be flying by so fast. Before I get into the story of this weeks song, let me just once again say a massive…
The desperate need to please everyone
Us musicians are a funny bunch. On the outside we are big egos, pumping out testosterone (even the girls). Remember that scene in the movie anchorman? Where Will Ferrell stands on front of the mirror and shouts “Hey everyone, come…
10th of August Blog update
Posted at August 8, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
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As you might have noticed, I revved up my blog posting in the past month or so. It’s been personal challenge. But as always the thought of churning out six blog posts a week sounds much more daunting than it…
10 reasons to give up on your art
I used the word art here as this apply as much to music as to any other form of art. We work hard and time to time it feels like it’s all for nothing. My general advice at this point…
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