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It was Completely Falling Apart - Is Your Band Aligned? Band Dynamics and Working Together
Band dynamics are so interesting to me. I’d love to know if your band is aligned? Sometimes we can see that it’s a group attached to a...

Heavy Metal Hippie Ash
Jul 14, 20234 min read


Loving The Creative Process - Creative Writing
Enjoy the process: We are always talking about the process of creativity and working through the tough blocks that inevitably come our...

Heavy Metal Hippie Ash
Jul 7, 20233 min read


Why we LOVE Music - A Book Review
I won’t make it a long one but I came across this in my usual music book reading… And it brought so much value that I needed to review...

Heavy Metal Hippie Ash
May 19, 20232 min read


Working Together
You have to do the work - working with people means… working together. I’ve seen it a too much with both bands who are just starting and others who are a bit more established. They want the success, they want the growth, and they claim to be hungry, but they aren’t doing the work, maybe they’re doing 25-50% of the work, but they’re not really pushing forward and taking things into their own control. This can be for a variety of reasons of course, but I think it’s important to

Heavy Metal Hippie Ash
May 6, 20232 min read


Why are SO many songs Unplayed?
I was recently was reading an article from www.musicbusinessworldwide.com and it noted that 67.1 million of all tracks on streaming (just under half) - had less than 10 plays in 2022. Noting that there are currently 158 million tracks on the streaming platforms. This brings a few things to mind for me and it is highly concerning. One - How many people are planning their releases very poorly? Even the biggest stars on earth drop some hints and teasers for their new songs. If y

Heavy Metal Hippie Ash
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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