Be consistent and you will get there.
How do you prioritise your life and work life? For the past few days I had to put some of my own work on the back burner as I’ve been helping out a friend. When you see loved one over…
Rambles
Constructive criticism
Posted at December 9, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
It’s amazing how we can point out the mistakes in others work so easily, but still remain blind to our own mistakes. And if someone dares to criticised us, we get offended so easily, we either crumble and fall, or…
New world old rules
Posted at December 8, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
I think it is only fair that I will try to explain in a small way why I have been so vocal about some current affair issues here in Ireland and to some extent globally in the past few months….
Writing on the wall
The property market was largely the stumbling block that led Ireland into recession in 2008 and only in the past few years has the country started to climb out of it. The thing is, the figures are looking better on…
Offline
I think we all are fully aware that the internet can be a massive distraction as well as a powerful tool for us musicians. I for a while now have been playing with the idea of a one day off…
Let’s be nice
Posted at November 24, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
You know I noticed something cool yesterday. I was reminded of some simple things in life, things we all know or should know, but especially when the winter bogs down on us and the days get colder, shorter and darker…
Universal Children’s day
Today, the 20th of November is the International Children’s day. According to Focus Ireland 100 children became homeless in Dublin last month. The rent’s have risen in Ireland 11% in the past year, 16.6% in Dublin, the social housing lists…
Wake up call
Posted at November 18, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
I’m playing a few of my songs in the Mezz bar here in Dublin on the night I am writing this blog post. I was asked to play a handful of songs by the organisers few days ago after they…
The power of reflection
Posted at November 17, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
It is so easy to get bogged down in the world of promotion, rehearsing, recording, writing or touring. We have a task to accomplish and we put our blinkers on and get on with it… Or so we think so…
The cracks are starting to show
Posted at November 12, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
We set out to change the world, try to make it a better place. Our youthful innocence gives us an opportunity to dream big. We see the injustice and cannot believe no one has done anything about it. As children…
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