27th of September Blog update
Home sweet home, as they say. I am back in Dublin after two-week break in Italy. It was wonderful. I don’t think I have switched off this completely in a long time. So now my batteries are fully charged and…
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Quick tip 185 It all starts in your mind
We look far and wide for the next promotional hack, that might just elevate us up the steps of success in the music business. We search the net, we read books, blogs, listen to podcasts, talk to anybody who might have…
Italy part 2. Rome
I have so much great things to tell you guys about Italy. I could tell you about the wonderful flavours of gelato, but I am sure you have heard about it, or even experienced it yourself. I could tell you…
Quick tip 184 When the time comes, act
We often blame time. We use it as an excuse for not doing something. “The time was not right.” I talked HERE about how the time is never perfect, and how you should just get on with it. At the…
Cold Ground
Cold Ground by J.P. Kallio Deep down we all look for acceptance and validation. We all have that one person in our life who we look up to. Someone who’s opinion matter to us. This can be a mentor, a…
Right place, wrong time
Yesterday I was having a dinner in a restaurant I the Ischia Porto. We went to a restaurant recommended to us by the staff in our B&B we are staying in. It was a lovely seafood restaurant, right next to…
Quick tip 183 Engage with your followers
Year and nine months a go I decided finally do something about my solo career that I had been putting on hold for as long as I could remember. I had been busy with the bands, and when I wasn’t,…
Automation
It’s another sunny day in the beautiful island of Ischia. I am drinking my morning coffee overlooking the bay of Napoli. Down below Ischia Porto goes about its daily business. Even though I am high up on a hill, the…
Quick tip 182 Let passion drive you
When I was a young boy, I emerged my self into music. I absolutely fell in love with the guitar, and soon after it songwriting. I’d have guitar in my room just beside my bed, and often I’d be playing…
On songwriting 12 Why do you write songs?
One of the big benefits of taking time off, is the time to reflect. Time to take distance from everything you do and kind of look at it with a fresh eyes. When I set out to write 52 songs…
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