Learning the music business
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…
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…
Sometimes it can get a bit overwhelming for a musician as to what tools and websites to use to promote your music. There are so much out there these days that it can easily turn into a full time job…
It’s funny how so many wannabe musicians working on a day job, have very definite career goals when it comes to their day job, but when it comes to their music it all comes bit blurry. I see it time…
Musicians, surely you do have your own website? If not, get one today! Those Facebook pages are no substitute for real website. Besides, the visibility of your Facebook page has dropped massively in the past year. If you do have…
It is the early hours of Sunday morning. I’m back from The Porterhouse, where I was playing a show with Sliotar. It was a great show and I’m still buzzing from it 🙂 So instead of laying in bed wide…
I need a sound engineer that is on standby to record my songs at any given moment the inspiration hits me. I need him to mix my tracks and sent them to be mastered. I need a mastering plant that…
Awhile back an email dropped into Sliotar‘s mail box. I do most of the bookings and management duties for Sliotar as well as my solo stuff. This was and Email sent from someone I once met briefly over some other…
Today my third album “Tell My Daring” is up on iTunes for the pre-sales. It will be officially out on the 9th of September. This will be my third album since March and 36 songs released this year so far….
As you might have noticed, I revved up my blog posting in the past month or so. It’s been personal challenge. But as always the thought of churning out six blog posts a week sounds much more daunting than it…
I used the word art here as this apply as much to music as to any other form of art. We work hard and time to time it feels like it’s all for nothing. My general advice at this point…