Quick tip 42 That little bit extra
I often get asked by friends who see me work well past what would be considered the “normal hours”, why would I bother? The answer is, because I care. I am passionate about what I do. If I stay up…
March 3, 2015
On Songwriting Part 8
While I was preparing for a radio interview, I took a trip down a memory lane. I was trying to trace back my songwriting steps to the beginning. How did I get in to it? How did I start? I…
Quick tip 41 Do it your self
Posted at March 2, 2015 by
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Most musicians suffer from the “next level” syndrome. We want to find a manager, promoter, booking agent, PR company, record label to take us to the “next level”. Most of us don’t even know what that next level is… The…
Earn respect, don’t expect it.
I try my best to help other musicians through these blog posts. Everything I write about is either current common practice and / or stuff I have tested out my self. So who am I to give you advice? Do I…
1st of March Blog update
Posted at March 1, 2015 by
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It feels bit surreal writing “March” in the tittle… But what a start to the year we have had. This week I finally finished the recording and mastering of my new album. I decided to delay the launch after all…
Quick tip 37 Don’t force it
Posted at February 24, 2015 by
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I know yesterday’s Quick tip was all about not letting the little things get on the way, and just getting on with it. So today’s quick tip is a bit of a contradiction to that in many ways, but life…
Being protective over your brand
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Here’s the thing. I have worked pretty hard at creating something I could call my own brand for the past year and a half. It is still very much a work in progress, and in a way I am sure…
Quick tip 36 Don’t get hung up
Posted at February 23, 2015 by
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Here’s another lesson, that I learned the hard way. In fact This was one of those things I used for years as another excuse for not getting thins done. Don’t get too hung up about meaningless details. And even sometimes…
Quick tip 34 Be true to your self
Posted at February 19, 2015 by
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Here’s a lesson I learned the hard way, the long way and I am still learning it every day. Be true to your self. Sounds simple, but it is extremely complicated! I have been told in the past that I…
Quick tip 33 Music
Posted at February 18, 2015 by
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In the world of promotion it is sometimes easy to forget about the most important aspect of it all, the music. Let’s face it promoting music is a full-time job. I went through this few years back while booking a…
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