Dublin
Let’s make it clear, as much as I have been criticising the current politics in Dublin and in Ireland, it is only because I love this town. It has been my home for the past 18 years. It has been…
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My Paris
Posted at August 27, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Travel
Some of you know I was over in Paris last week. Usually whenever I travel to I try to do some research in advance as to where to eat, drink, what to see and how to get around. In Paris…
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,…
How to tour abroad with your band part 3
In 2006 Sliotar set out on our very first European tour that we organised ourselves. We performed in France, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. It was over six-week tour that took us from Atlantic coast to…
Small things in life
There are days when the simplest things are the best things in the world. I was sitting in the Restaurant Stoleti with my band mate Ray. Cool Czech beer and meat broth. It had been a crazy week. Bundan Celtic…
The best pizza in the world
It is thirty-three degrees outside, I’m sitting in a small town bar in the North of Italy. Cold Prosecco is keeping me cool. The non stop lotto is on TV. Luca is just after putting on a bet for us….
New Video “Fine By Me”
Here’s a video I made for a song “Fine By Me” from Northern Boy. The video was mostly filmed in Warsaw and Ostrolenka in Poland on a sunny easter weekend. It was filmed on iPhone 5. Hope you like it…
What happends when we don’t have words?
It is an Easter Sunday morning. I am sitting on a sofa with my laptop and typing just a mindless flow of thoughts. I had two cups of coffee, the big Polish Easter breakfast and a shower already, so you…
Traditional Irish Session in Temple Bar
So some of you here have come to know me as a singer songwriter, some of you might know me from Irish folk band Sliotar or some of you might know me from the punk band Boneyard Bastards. Some of…
Munich, the gem of Bavaria
Posted at March 9, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Travel
Munich is amazing city, no doubt about that. The architecture alone would make it a place worth visiting. Then there is the beer! If you like good beer, there are very few places that can beat Munich. Hofbrau and Paulaner…
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