Quick tip 70 Make your self worth investing
It is ok to look for help in music business, and there are actually quite a lot of people out there who are more than happy to help you out. But here’s the thing, you need to do your homework…
April 10, 2015
Photography v Music rights
Posted at April 5, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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The band Garbage have found themselves in a middle of a sh*t storm with a photographer Pat Pope over some rights to use photographs the band paid him to take twenty years ago. You can read all about it HERE….
5th of April Blog update
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This week my fifth album “After the Storm” came out. It was bit hard to take in as I have been working flat-out. But at the end of this week, I managed to take few days off and head down…
Quick tip 64 Promotion v spam
Posted at April 2, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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Here’s a quick one that so many musicians and bands still get wrong. There is nothing wrong in reaching out to people online. In fact, you need to do this to build your following. But as with everything, first impressions…
Quick tip 62 Business relationships
Posted at March 31, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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In the world we live in these days, you can buy publicity to certain extent. You can hire a company to spread your music around the place. But at the same time, you get what you pay for. Some of…
Quick tip 60 Change something
Posted at March 27, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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When you work hard, it is too easy to get stuck in a routine. You do task for the sake of doing tasks instead of concentrating on the goal. I am guilty of this often. But I am also becoming…
Quick tip 59 Tell them about it
Posted at March 26, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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Remember the line in “If you build it, they will come” from a Kevin Costner film Field of dreams? This mentality in music business is a sure way to set your self to fail. There are endless mounts of wanna…
Don’t worry too much what others think
Yesterday I found myself wasting nearly an hour looking for a photo suitable for a blog post. The thing was I had a photo all along, but I was concerned how some people might read in to it bit too…
Connecting the dots
Posted at March 23, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
Randomness does not get you very far. If you just do what you feel like, when you feel like, you won’t be getting far as a musician, artist or entrepreneur of any kind (and yes if you are an independent…
Busting some myths
Posted at March 21, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
Why is it so hard to let go some of our preconceptions? Music business is filled with so many myths, and outdated information. This is how they did it before, so this must be the way to do it right…
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