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Befriend Your Inner Critic
How to create a positive, working relationship with your inner voice, and not succumb to the self-critiques that can damage your confidence.
On Discerning Your Niche
An informed OpEd for artists on finding and encapsulating your creative niche, that which sets you apart and provides an avenue for passion.
The Financial Case for Increasing Diversity in Live Audio
Workplace diversity has shown to increase employee and client relationships and lead to hire profits; why wouldn’t it work for audio?
5 Steps for Achieving Your New Years Goals in 2021
A new take on the familiar New Year oriented goals post, encouraging you to analyze the habits that prevent you from achieving them.
The Collaborative Classroom: Personal Strategies for Student-Centered Teaching
An OpEd by composer Danny Clay on the effects of a “we” based collaborative classroom environment, as opposed to a “you / I” learning model.
Accepting and Embracing the Musician That Is You
If you’re an apple, don’t compare yourself to an orange. If you’re an orange, don’t hold yourself up against an apple. You are what you are and that’s okay!
Why Musicians Should Learn to Think Like a Chicken Farmer
Probably one of the strangest mental leaps we’ve made here on Flypaper to date, but Caleb Murphy makes a solid argument here. Do you agree?
On the Importance of Taste
A refined meditation on the subtle importance of artistic taste from a veteran music producer known for crossing aesthetic styles in unique ways.
Could the Next Questlove Be C-3PO? (The Plight of the Session Drummer)
In the Age of Affordability, recording live drummers in session is a mammoth, complicated, and unnecessary task – will electronic drums ultimately prevail?