Vlog 3. Heat wave in Italy
It was a hot day, and this video kind of captures some of it. We were prepared for a hot weather, but none of us knew what the Italian summer had in store for us. When the heat gets to…
July 21, 2015
Quick tip 141 Who are you as an artist?
Here is a thing most artist don’t bother to figure out, and at the same time it is one of the most important things you should do. Who are you as an artist? What do you represent? How do you…
Respect the audience
The night before last, in the heat and humidity of Stellata night Sliotar got on the stage at the Bundan Celtic festival. The expectation was high, but years of touring has taught us to tame our own expectations. If you…
19th July Blog update
I am writing this weeks blog update from the beautiful country side in the Ferrara region in Italy. When you are reading this, Sliotar’s show here will be done already, but as I write this, I’m still adjusting to the…
Share love, music and art part 4
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…
Quick tip 140 Stop trying to skip ahead
So you tell me you want to record a great album and release it to the world, build a fan base and tour the world. But you want to do it “right.” You want to be professional, you want to…
Good Old Songs
Good Old Songs by J.P. Kallio I ask you to not take this weeks song “Good Old Song” too seriously, as I did write parts of it with tongue on cheek. There are some fantastic songwriters around these days, and…
Vlog 1. Packing
Right so, the very first Vlog is up 🙂 I am trying to include as much tips and tricks along the way as I can, and here’s one about packing. I know some of you have been doing this for…
Quick tip 138 Concentrate on your strengths
To succeed in music business you need a large set of skills. In fact you need more than you can manage by your self. In the beginning part of your career (which can sometimes last years) you need to know…
The future of SEO for musicians
Quick warning, this post even though it is a little bit short, it will get bit technical, and I know there are some of those musicians out there who like to bury their head in the sand when I bring…
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