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EP 294: On Original Music, Band Projects and The Importance of Performing on Stage

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EP 293: On Guitar Books, Guitar Methods and The Logic of Fingering Systems

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EP 292: Designing Band Projects

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EP 291: Real World Connections

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EP 290: Releasing new music and getting over perfectionism

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EP 289: Tips on Picking Technique for Guitar

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EP 288: Chronological vs. Category - thoughts on books by Warren Nunes

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EP 287: Delayed Gratification, Networking and Friendships

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EP 286: Mini Concentrations in Life

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EP 285: Long Term Creation Strategy for Musicians and Bands

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EP 284: How do you become a better performer?

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EP 283: Perfectionism, The Song Is The Focus

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EP 282: Planning, Business Plans and Letting Go for Musicians

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EP 281: Getting over the fear of content creation

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EP 280: Is this stopping you from progressing as a musician?

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EP 279: On Clubhouse with Altimet and thinking about Xanga, MySpace and Geocities

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EP 278: Yogi B, Jason Lo, Ahmad Izham Omar, Melakaboy, Altimet, Leonard Tan in this Clubhouse room

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EP 277: Two ways to measure success for a musician (which one would you choose?)

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EP 276: Starting Malaysian Clubhouse rooms w/ Altimet & Zee Avi

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EP 275: Cecil Alexander’s bebop challenge and new courses I’m developing

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EP 274 - On taking 5 day challenges and studying bebop

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EP 273 - What I Learned from Listening to Steve J Larsen (So Far)

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EP 272 - Experiencing Clubhouse app and all these business & tech people on it

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EP 271: In memory of Joshua Wong (noughts and exes)

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EP 270: Ed Sheeran, Zero to One and Steve Larsen

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EP 269: Teaching the Ed Sheeran guitar style?

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EP 268: Hit 9k Subscribers on YouTube!

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EP 267: Pivoting to a different course

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EP 266: Reading Zero to One, new video series, a secret sale and Derek Sivers new book

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EP 265: Transcribing Zee Avi, studying design, working on a new course and learning about investing.

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EP 264: Iron Man, cake, making courses and turning 40

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EP 263: Turning 40, current projects, PS4, No Straight Roads and Birthday Plans

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EP 262: New Courses, Kelab Gitar Az Samad & the Importance of Documenting Your Knowledge

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EP 261: DK West, Diminished Chords and my new Guitar Club

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EP 260: Anyone could make a movie now and that’s the point

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EP 259: What parents teach us and a tip from Justin Goff

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EP 258: Gear Lust, Practicing and Investing in Yourself as a Musician

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EP 257: Virtual Music Gigs and the online COVID-19 Gigging World

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EP 256: The one fatal mistake most musicians make

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EP 255: The Importance of Expressing Yourself Fully

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EP 254: Knowing and not knowing

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EP 253: Fear and Perfectionism

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EP 252: How to bypass the gatekeepers in art

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EP 251: The one secret to getting good at anything (including music and social media)

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EP 250: Musical rules are meant to be broken?

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EP 249: On consuming things many times to digest the knowledge

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EP 248: That Dark TV Series and How it Relates to Music

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EP 247: Collaboration with Berklee rock guitar professor Jon Finn

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EP 246: New video, US Trip, Frank Kern and Wayne Krantz

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EP 245: Why I started writing daily e-mails for #SuratMuzik

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EP 244: Don't Get Bullied As An Artist

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EP 243: How to 10x your guitar chord vocabulary

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EP 242: A New Instructional Video for Beginner Guitarists

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EP 241: Tradition, Understanding the Norm and How to Break It for New Art

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EP 240: Talking about Making Art (and my new eBook, Make Your Art)

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EP 239: 4 Things You Can Do Everyday as a Modern Musician

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EP 238: How Life Can Kill Your Spirit to Make Art (and How to Get Over it)

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EP 237: What I Learned at the Shopping Mall Today (It's probably not what you think)

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EP 236: Ear Training for Guitarists - Part 4

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EP 235: Ear Training for Guitarists - Part 3

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EP 234: Ear Training for Guitarists - Part 2

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EP 233: Ear Training for Guitarists - Part 1

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EP 232: Cecil Alexander's Musical Exercises - Should you get them?

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EP 231: That time I failed my geography exam

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EP 230: Life is like a roller coaster?

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EP 229: Lessons from the Malaysian Jazz Piano Festival 2020

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EP 228: Book review of Modal Etudes by Noel Johnston

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EP 227: A review of Robin Nolan's 6 Hot Licks course

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EP 226: How to choose the right teachers

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EP 225: What it takes to build a long-term music career

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EP 224: How to make more content as a musician, faster

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EP 223: Review of The George Benson Picking Lesson video by Peter Farrell

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EP 222: Interview with singer-songwriter Idzwan. J

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EP 221: Checking out Peter Farrell's work on The George Benson Method

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EP 220: What to do when your morning routine fails

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EP 219: The one secret to music marketing success

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EP 218: On how my reading habits changed over the years (and why)

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EP 217: A tip for young musicians from Fattah Fawzy

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EP 216: Recording my rap song, video games, exercising and Tai Lopez

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EP 215: On Astro Awani, Journalling and Exercising

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EP 214: Continuing the morning routine and study day today

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EP 213: A new morning routine (exercise?)

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EP 212: Zee Avi gig, my new course and more

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EP 211: Saturday work day

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EP 210: The one where I go on and on

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EP 209: How I used Gary Vee's how to create 64 pieces of content in day (to make 45)

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EP 208: Blackout at my gig & what I've been up to

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EP 207: Making instructional videos in Malay, touring life and reflecting on 2019 so far

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Cerita Muzik EP 11: 5 Tips Untuk Band Baru Dapat Gigs

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Cerita Muzik EP 10: 8 Tips Rehearsal Band Lebih Efektif

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Cerita Muzik EP 09: 5 Keperluan Asas Untuk Promosi Band

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Cerita Muzik EP 08: 7 Sebab Band Awak Masih Tak Dapat Gig Lebih Besar

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EP 206: Stress as a performing musician

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EP 205: Why do we do things we hate for people we don't like?

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EP 204: The Big Mistake Musicians and Artists Do on Social Media Everyday

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EP 203: Back from UK and now making more stuff

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EP 202: Hello from Derek Sivers in Oxford, England

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EP 201: Hello from London, UK

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EP 200: 4 Tips To Overcome Feeling Overwhelmed

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EP 199: Yuna's Forevermore song and video