The importance of being self-sufficient as a musician.After many interviews for my podcast, members of the audience have asked me several times to question guests about the path towards…Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020
Life on tour — the experience of a musician.Auditions, emails, rehearsals, flights, vans, taxis, load-in, set-up, soundcheck, dinner, gig, pack up and onto the next show. Touring is…Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
Published inThe StartupTime isn’t the #1 metric for success, is.Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers brought up his now-famous 10,000 hour rule, whereby any individual with a hint of talent (according…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
Reason’s Swiss Cheese model (1990) and its applicability to music practiceThis risk analysis and risk assessment model is commonly used in healthcare, engineering, emergency services, organizations, and mainly…Feb 8, 2019Feb 8, 2019
Going to Music UniversityAfter graduating from BIMM Bristol, I have been asked several times about this topic. Here are my thoughts, get in touch to let me know…Oct 5, 2018Oct 5, 2018
On 10/07/18 I got to see one of my top favourite drummers Mark Guiliana.The energy in the room that he created was insane and it was awesome to go see with my dad, who introduced him to me when he was playing…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
BOOK REVIEW: The Rise Of Superman, by Steven KotlerFirstly, thanks to James for recommending this book to me. Really appreciate how much you always cared about us the students having the…Sep 29, 2018Sep 29, 2018
On Moving Countries and Building ResilienceIt was 3 years ago I moved over to Bristol, UK, from a small town in the middle of Spain. Many things have changed along the way and many…Sep 26, 2018Sep 26, 2018
Gear Review: SnareweightsI have been using snareweights M80 and the mylar cuts for four months now and I can’t get enough of them. For me, the ultimate drum…Sep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
It’s about being aware of your actions and your intentions, and how these match (or not).I quite often get asked what did I get out of my three years of Uni. People would expect a massive development in my drumming or having…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018