5th of October Blog update
So the October has arrived and so has the rain and the cold weather… Brr. This week was a busy one for me, on top of my usual blocking, writing music, promotion, playing live, I helped the Global Texan Chronicles…
October 5, 2014
Critique, not pointing out your flaws, but a chance to learn
If I was to tell you that you are wasting time, how would you take it. Tighten up your shoulders, cross your arms and get all defensive? Or would you sink down look upon me from under your eyes like…
Don’t wait
From the early days of our childhood we are thrown into a world of the education system, that teaches more than anything us one thing, the importance of education. In a away it is a great way to give growing…
The Importance of Time
Posted at September 29, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Rambles
We rush around in a frantic race to reach our goals. We spend time in meetings, we plan, we implement. We write thousand Emails and every time new one appears in our mail box we rush to read it, like…
Finding the balance
When your work is something you love, which is the case with many musicians, it can be hard to switch off. I talked about the importance of taking a break in past blog posts. But lately I have been taking…
Facing your fear
When it comes to your career as an artist, what are you scared of? For years I was scared that my music would not matter. I mean when I hear a song by some of my heroes, how am I…
21st of September Blog update
Posted at September 21, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Blog posts
I’ve been enjoying a well earned rest in Portugal for the past week. It has been lots of sun, beach and seafood. I can feel my batteries charging and getting ready to take on the world once again. But I…
Productivity tip
Posted at September 17, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
Here’s a simple productivity tip. I call it “a block of time”. And that’s exactly what it is. It is so easy to get side tracked these days. We are constantly being bombarded with Emails, twitter and Facebook notifications. Even…
Learning the music business
Posted at August 26, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
In my teens I was something I would call an inwardly rebel. I wasn’t really much trouble to others as such, but if I was told to do something, I’d probably go out of my way to do just the…
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,…
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