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In The Love I Have For The Artform

I’ve got roughly about 30 finished songs scattered across 3 exercise books in my office somewhere, and I never realised how much I used...

Dec 4, 20231 min read

It's coming up to 2:30 in the afternoon and I have an open mike performance later today between six and 8 o’clock. I've been running...

Dec 3, 20232 min read

There is no blueprint for breaking into the music industry. You can quite easily list a sample of different artists all of whom have...

Dec 2, 20232 min read

Two minutes into my shift and the first thing someone says to me is “What the f**k are you doing in on a Friday?”. I shrugged my...

Dec 1, 20232 min read

A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine from work invited me over to this open mic that was going to be taking place in a pub at...

Nov 30, 20232 min read

Right now I'm really trying to think about how somebody is going to be able to make it through the rap industry without spending a single...

Nov 29, 20232 min read

Growing up listening to my idols I never had to worry about answering this question, but now because I'm aspiring to become one myself...

Nov 28, 20232 min read

One thing that I think I'm never going to do is hold on to the idea that I am in anyway shape or form a shareholder of the truth. At the...

Nov 27, 20232 min read

I used to be able to keep this monster tucked somewhere far away where I felt like it wasn't bothering me, but lately I've been finding...

Nov 26, 20232 min read