This whole story of fake it until you make it is false. It works to an extent, but experience is what is real. My mind is like a tree, branching off in different directions of thought. Most roots never

Step 1: Know who you are This is the most simple but for some people the hardest but a very important factor. There is honestly nothing more frustrating than coming across an artist who doesn't know who

If you aren't on Facebook or somehow you haven't seen a video of a kid yodelling in Walmart, it has gone VIRAL. And when I say viral, I don't mean the overuse of the word viral "Oooo I got 10k views

In my previous post we learnt when the sax was made and what it does etc. If you didn't read it, no biggie, but I'd advise you go back and have a squizz. Back in 1840, Adolphe Sax decided to attach a clarinet

Every now and then one gets a serious wake up call and I guess when you see a story like this, its waved off as just another one of those stories. Until it happens to you. It still hasn't completely set

It's easy to become a one hit wonder, staying relevant is where the work comes in. Be Unique This is where most musicians fail. They keep trying to sound how other famous people sound because they want

It was Christmas morning, 2006. I was eyeing out a present under the tree that looked just like the Xbox I had been begging my parents for all year long. It was my sister's turn to hand out presents that

If you're doing music professionally, you need to understand that it is a business. It wouldn't be such a bad idea to do some short courses in finance and business studies. Always remember, no knowledge

This post is being written from a musicians perspective but it does relate to almost everyone. The Rollercoaster In life you have good and bad days. For me, I have days where absolutely everything goes

This morning I finally felt comfortable after long time. I paid my rent, put some petrol in the car, yesterday I got my girlfriend some flowers and chocolate just to surprise her. Now I’m at the mechanic

There are various factors to becoming an amazing and successful musician. I've chosen 3 that I think are key. Craft Obviously, we start with your sound. Whether you are a producer, rapper, singer or

Hey there. SO, I'm a 21 year old musician from Durban, South Africa. I play various instruments, mainly saxophone (which I'll probably post a lot about) as well as produce and compose my own music. I started