Quick tip 171 Expose your self
Trying to protect your self from being exposed only stops you being seen. If you make art and want to turn it into a career, you need to be seen. Sure we all have inbuilt animal self-preservation system, not to…
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Quick tip 163 Independent brand
Brand used to be something associated with only major business. But these days personal independent brand has become a valuable asset. That also includes you, an independent musician. Figure out what your brand is. Figure out your core values, how…
The price we gladly pay
Posted at August 22, 2015 by
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What are you willing to do to get to play a great show? I remember back in 2006 Sliotar heading out on a tour. We were all exited, we had some great shows booked across Europe. We knew it was…
Sweat, blood and tears
I was reminded of something through an email I got from a some one responding to one of my emails. They expressed how they found my story inspirational and how they two would like to some day become a musician….
Better version of yourself
Posted at August 15, 2015 by
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There seem to be empowerment in self discipline. If you would have told me this ten years a go, I would have laughed at the idea. But now, I feel the need to prove my self that I am…
How I became a songwriter
Posted at August 13, 2015 by
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About ten years ago a good friend of mine Barra McAllister, who by the way is a fantastic musician playing the Irish wooden flute, and I were having a few beers. It was just after returning from a long European…
From confused school days to Dublin town
Posted at August 11, 2015 by
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From confused school days to Dublin town School always seemed to be struggle for me. I later found out I was dyslexic, but my teachers failed to pick up on this. I don’t really blame them though. I moved a…
Week of banging my head against the computer screen
Posted at August 7, 2015 by
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As you might or might not know, I’ve been hit with some website trouble this week. Today was the day five trying t get it all sorted, but this problem seems to be getting more mysterious by the minute. I…
Trouble in the headquarters
Posted at August 5, 2015 by
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Ok, so just to update you all what’s going on. For the past few days my website has been down. I had people working on it at the server end, and I’ve been frantically trying to figure out what is…
Quick tip 150 Be stubborn
Posted at July 31, 2015 by
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As from the tittle you can see, this is my music business Quick tip number 150. It is also 609th blog post on my website. And earlier today I released my 85th song (you can check it out HERE) in…
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