I’m constantly researching how musicians use social media and other online promotion tools. You could say it is a bit of an obsession of mine 😉 I love seeing bands and artists building their own online community. I love seeing…
I have been trying to digest all the wonderful feedback I’ve got from my songs and blog posts in the past few months. I had always hoped my music and writing could inspire others. Especially inspire others to make the…
When I was thirteen years old, I wrote my first song. I tried before, hell I even tried before I could play an instrument. But when I was thirteen I wrote a song that had a story, two verses and…
In the past week I have had this nagging thing at the back of my mind. I am a few days late on my deadline to finish my fourth album. I had some creative struggles along the way, but the…
When you start any kind of entrepreneurial business and if you take your career in music seriously, yes this means you as well, things will be tough. And often you are forced to pay so much attention on the finances,…
It is getting close to the end of October 2014 and Soundscan third quarter report reveals a bleak facts about the state of the major label money churning machines. So far, not a single album released in 2014 has hit…
In the twenty first century music distribution and consumption has gone through changes that would have been unthinkable in the past. At the beginning of the last decade of the last century I remember saving money to be able to…
Talent is overrated. Or let me rephrase that, talent is miss understood. To say someone is talented at something which at the end of the day is a learned skill, sounds like excuse for someone else not put in the…
In the past week I played three shows and three sessions, wrote six blog posts, four songs, redesigned a website, spent several hours trying to get my head around some basic CSS, spent more than healthy amount of hours on…
I might be repeating myself, but with every Email that drops into my mailbox gets my blood boiling a bit more 😀 It’s not like any of this is a secret, so why don’t people do their homework? Would you…
