J.P. Kallio

Author name: J.P. Kallio

“Hey darling, don’t you worry about me. This is the life I was meant to live. I always loved the wide open road. And I always loved to sing my songs”   I am a Finnish-born singer-songwriter and an acoustic guitar slinger, spent most of my life in Dublin. Passion for writing honest songs about life. Everything you say might end up in one of my songs.

Music, Thoughts & Essays

Is originality over rated?

J.P. Kallio / February 2, 2015

Success, even little bit of it has a funny effect on you. And let’s make it clear before people jump […]

Thoughts & Essays

Quick tip 21 Make yourself worth managing

J.P. Kallio / February 1, 2015

Here’s a one hard fact that most new artists seem to refuse to believe. I personally wish I would have

Thoughts & Essays

1st of February Blog update

J.P. Kallio / February 1, 2015

January is done and dusted. It was my busiest month so far on the blog, as well as off it.

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Disaster

J.P. Kallio / January 31, 2015

When a disaster strikes, we panic. We panic like there is no tomorrow. The world is going to come to

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Quick tip 20 Don’t let it get to you

J.P. Kallio / January 30, 2015

So I hope you have put some of these Quick tips to use so far, registered your domain, set up

Music

Never Ending Road

J.P. Kallio / January 30, 2015

The inspiration for this weeks song came to me, while I was thinking about addiction. But not the kind of

Music

The Third Eye of a songwriter

J.P. Kallio / January 29, 2015

As a songwriter I have become very aware lately of the intricacy of how I collect information, inspiration and ideas

Thoughts & Essays

Quick tip 19 Recording

J.P. Kallio / January 29, 2015

Here’s another recording quick tip that often gets overlooked. We all love our nice detailed condenser microphones when it come’s

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Quick tip 18 Don’t over think

J.P. Kallio / January 28, 2015

Too often we waste time on the little details that really does not make that much difference in the overall

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Technology and the workflow

J.P. Kallio / January 28, 2015

Here’s a subject I have been holding back on because it’s one of those things us musicians traditionally don’t like.