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17 March 2010 ~ Comments

Smarts, Courage, and Passion Equals Recipe for Ongoing Success, Cool Silly on its way

Smarts, Courage, and Passion Equals Recipe for Ongoing Success, Cool Silly on its way

Taking action is so awesome.

Our mini-album release performance in February 2010.
In my last two posts, I wrote about taking the driver’s seat and grasping control of my career and artistic direction. It is has been an amazing ride in the recent four to six months for my bandmates and me (and it’s just starting [...]

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21 August 2008 ~ Comments

How to Record Music with a Computer

How to Record Music with a Computer

Upon request by a few of my readers, I’ve decided to post an entry about how to record music with a computer. I have been recording music in the form of vocals, live instruments, and synthesizers for well over ten years. I started when I was 12 years old by recording on a dual cassette [...]

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21 August 2007 ~ Comments

5 Steps to Becoming a ‘Successful’ Musician

5 Steps to Becoming a ‘Successful’ Musician

I’ve been thinking about the path to becoming a successful musician. I’m sure a lot of aspiring musicians are thinking about this 24-7. After some contemplation, here are Tony’s 5 steps to musical fame:

Work your ass off and become good excellent at whatever it is that you do. This is where passion kicks in. If [...]

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