No one said it was easy
No one said it was easy by J.P. Kallio When we think of relationships dying, we often think of bad break ups, big fights, plates smashing. But as often as that is the case, also many relationships die a long drawn…
No one said it was easy by J.P. Kallio When we think of relationships dying, we often think of bad break ups, big fights, plates smashing. But as often as that is the case, also many relationships die a long drawn…
Few years back I had the pleasure to hear the Cisalpipers. They are a wonderful pipe band from Italy, and playing sessions with these guys definitely has become a highlight of my trips to Italy since meeting them. I thought…
It’s a cloudy overcast day in Dublin, but still warm. It feels like there is a thunder-storm on the way. But then again, that feeling has lingered around for few days now. We have a house quest for the next…
It is a great feeling when after weeks of rehearsing you start to hear the set come together. This week we all could hear the sounds we had been working towards for months now and we had the video camera…
Today I want to share with you a true talent from Dublin. This gentleman is as Dublin as Dublin gets. There is raw purity in the singing and songwriting of Jem Mitchell. Here is a musician who has been around…
Bert Jansch hailed from Scotland. This quiet performer had a massive influence in the world of acoustic guitar playing far beyond folk music, but still even with his success, he never seemed to got the recognition he deserved. So today…
Who am I to You? by J.P. Kallio We flow from day-to-day, more out of convenience than anything else. We are used to each other’s company, and even though what we had in the beginning is very different from what…
Ok, so here is a new short form category I decided to add to my blog. It will only be a short description of the artist, relevant links and their art shared in some shape or form 🙂 Some of…
This one is one of those songs few years back I would not have written. It just shows how writing a lot of songs can help you break out from those mental limitations we set for our selves. It is…
There is a concept in the independent music business that I think has huge potential. This concept is the basis for how I operate in the music business. And I cannot tell you how often people question me on this…