How To Deal With The Success Of Others In 3 Easy Steps
How do you feel when you see a musician you know post about some really good news? However hard I …
What is your goal in music? How to work it out, and how to use it!
Have you ever felt like you have no clear idea where it is you’re trying to get to with your …
Are You Thinking About Your ‘Big Break’? Here Are 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t.
Back in October 2017, I attended the BBC Introducing ‘Amplify’ conference – an insightful event packed with talks, workshops and …
5 Ways You Should Transform How You Think About Feedback and Criticism
How you manage the asking for and receiving of feedback can be the difference between a happy, successful career and …
5 ideas to Supercharge Your Creativity and Write More Songs
Fifteen years ago, I had a friend called Matt. He was, among other things, a gifted songwriter. It’s no surprise …
7 Smart Strategies To Find The Right Music Producer
It’s a question I’ve been asked several times recently. More specifically, it involves a debate between two possible approaches: OPTION …
5 Ways To Make ‘Thankless Tasks’ Easier: a short guide to emailing festivals, blogs or playlists
This is the moment you’ve been dreading for the past six months. Somewhat counter intuitively, it also coincides with the …
5 Simple Things You Can Do To Engage More With Your Gig Audiences
Make Your Gigs More Memorable Putting on a great live experience for your fans usually involves more than just turning …
7 Reasons You Should Home-Record (Instead Of Paying For A Studio)
You have some good songs, you have a vision for your ‘sound’ and you’re starting to build a good following …