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4 Power Steps to Achieving Your Goals as a Musician

Posted on 9 October 2017 by Dean Hailstone

By undertaking a successful blueprint for achieving your goals, you’ve taken the first step to turning the invisible to the visible. Goals give us as an opportunity to improve ourselves. According to a Harvard study, 83% of the US population… Continue Reading →

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How to Dress Like Eddie Van Halen

Posted on 9 October 2017 by Dean Hailstone

Eddie Van Halen made his mark in the 1980’s commonly associating himself with striped clothing, which he has since adapted into a more modern and simplified look. He’s released a few clothing items of his own under the EVH brand,… Continue Reading →

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How to Dress Like Angus Young

Posted on 18 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

Angus Young from ACDC is still rocking his live shows in his iconic schoolboy uniform into his 60’s. The idea came about as a result of Angus returning home from school each day and going to practice guitar immediately before… Continue Reading →

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Room Acoustics – Why Your Guitar Sound Changes

Posted on 16 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

Did you know that the room you’re in can have a big impact on the way your guitar as well as other instruments are sounding? This is one of the things that keeps playing live fun and exciting. Every gig… Continue Reading →

Case Study
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Why Self-Doubt Negatively Impacts a Performance

Posted on 11 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

More often than not, musicians tend to struggle with the right to be on stage. I most definitely fall in to this category (and still do at times). This form of self doubt can have a negative impact on our… Continue Reading →

Case Study
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Gigging Gear Startup Guide for a Tight Budget

Posted on 9 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

You don’t need to spend tons on money on playing a gig. Here are some of the best budget guitars and gear for playing live, well suited for the beginner right through to the advanced player. Of course if you… Continue Reading →

Accessories, Amplifiers, Guitars budget guitar for playing live, gig gear
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Stylish Boots for Guitar Players

Posted on 8 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

Do you want to add that finishing touch to your gigging outfit? There’s no better footwear for playing a gig than a great looking pair of boots. I’ve selected some of the best boots for playing live so that you… Continue Reading →

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Mindful Communication in the Music Industry

Posted on 4 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

“Two monologues do not make a dialogue.” – Jeff Daly Mindful communication is exactly that – being deliberately conscious about the way you communicate with others. We can go further by describing it as the awareness of your thoughts, actions… Continue Reading →

Case Study, Communication Mindful Communication in a Band
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What Musicians Have in Common with Coca-Cola

Posted on 2 August 2017 by Dean Hailstone

The above video is a prime example of one of the many high budget Coca-Cola TV commercials. If you’re a musician you probably won’t get the luxury of your own commercial, however what we can conclude is that Coca-Cola is… Continue Reading →

Case Study
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What Exactly Is Success?

Posted on 26 May 2017 by Dean Hailstone

In the performing industry, success can be defined in many different ways. For the hobbyist, success might mean a positive reaction from the crowd towards your performance. But for the professional, I think it would be safe to say that… Continue Reading →

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