Lonely lovers scream… by J.P, Kallio Today’s new song is almost like a photograph. It is a moment in an argument. When I usually tell a story in a song, it comes from somewhere and ends somewhere. But this time I wanted to leave all of the before and after to your imagination. I…
Just one soul wondering what to do… by J.P, Kallio Lately I have been more and more worried about the state of the world. I am worried about what we are leaving behind us. How many species are going to be hunted down to extinction in our life time? How much of the polar…
by J.P. Kallio When Walter asked me to pick The big five albums that shaped me, I was little bit scared to say the least. Music is like a window to your soul, and sometimes it is the window to the younger version of yourself, now there’s a head trip and a half… I…
If I could only show you how to let go…. by J.P. Kallio This song is probably as far as I have pushed the boat out musically from where I started from. Let’s just say that the younger version of me would just have laughed if he was told I’ll be making tracks like these…
But my feet won’t let me go… by J.P. Kallio This week’s song is a love song, but with a twist. This song is all about the complexity of a relationships. This song is all about (wait for it) the confusing concept of make-up sex. It is all about the passionate fire between two…
I dreamt about seeing her one more time…… by J.P. Kallio This weeks song is a final part of a trilogy. The story started with “Tell my darling” where a misguided young man thought expressing true love requires a diamond ring. As he did not have the money he resorted to breaking into a jewelry store…
Ask questions before you part with your money… by J.P. Kallio Here ere are this week’s Musician Quick Tips,Part 37! In my nearly two decades as a full time musician I have learned a thing or two about this business. I also have become very fast at assessing what works and what does not when…
You are walking on the dark side of the road, where nothing seems to grow…. by J.P. Kallio Let me ask you this, how often do you find yourself seeing the glass half empty, even when it is nearly full? How often do you give up on dreams before you even try to do…
Too often we build these invisible chains that keep us down… by J.P. Kallio This song talks about how some of us feel like we need a constant home, where as others are more than happy to live on the road. It is no secret that love traveling, touring, exploring the world. And often I…
What’s become of you and I and all those dreams we left behind… by J.P. Kallio This weeks song talks about one of the dreaded killers of a relationship, time. We are so worried about all the other stuff, infidelity, loyalty, the excitement, security, that we miss the most dangerous element, time. Who you…
Mind drifts away… by J.P. Kallio We have natural tendency to live our life with in safe perimeters. We do what we are expected to do, because that’s the way we have been taught to believe. When we are children we have natural tendency to question things. We are naturally curious. Nothing is impossible…
I’m stepping out of my comfort zone… by Walter Price As J.P. Kallio just told me, “I’m stepping out of my comfort zone”. And in many ways this is true, life changes and production changes This new track is the most modern I’ve hear the Dublin based songwriter. The beats, it is the beats…
You keep me going on… by J.P. Kallio This weeks song All said and done talks about the human need to have someone in our life who we can rely on, when we need it the most. It also talks more about the subject last weeks song already touched on, which is how…
Every storm we weathered hand in hand…without a plan… by J.P. Kallio Let me get a little bit geeky about songwriting and guitars for a second. The idea for the music for this weeks song We Travel On actually came from listening to a recording of a piano player, and wondering if similar approach…
… own cross to bare…. by J.P. Kallio This weeks song Gambling Man tackles an addiction, which we often don’t take as seriously as for example drug addiction or alcoholism. But recently I was reminded of the severity of this, as a some one I know and would call a friend opened up to…