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5 Essentials for the Touring Musician: Lessons Learnt on the Road.

5 Essentials for the Touring Musician: Lessons Learnt on the Road.
Essential lessons learned from lived experience  during my artist residency at the 70th anniversary of the Deutsches Jazz Festival. This experience underscores the importance of confronting imposter syndrome, the futility of faking authenticity, and the necessity of thorough preparation despite its inevitable shortcomings. 
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Do Artists Need Coaching? Sheila Chandra Interview

Do Artists Need Coaching? Sheila Chandra Interview
Excerpt from my interview with renowned artist Sheila Chandra, whose career evolution from a pioneering singer to an esteemed author and artist-coach provides invaluable insights into the ever-evolving world of music. This compelling blog post unravels the crucial role of mentorship and support systems for artists navigating the modern creative landscape. 
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Meet T.L.

T.L. Mazumdar

Musician/Educator, Founder: Holistic Musician Academy

Indian-German Producer/Singer-Songwriter T.L. Mazumdar grew up on 3 continents and 4 countries.
Mentored by a series of iconic musicians like Kenny Werner, Kai Eckhardt, Dr John Matthias, and the late Gary Barone, his artistic journey has aptly been described by Rolling Stone magazine as one that ‘...personifies multiculturalism’.
Time Out Mumbai has referred to him as ‘’...amongst a handful of Indian (origin) musicians who don't have to play sitars or tablas''
He has been nominated for German Music awards
Bremer Jazzpreis and Future Sounds Jazz Award, and been called ''...a major talent'' by Jack Douglas (Producer: John Lennon, Miles Davis, etc.). .


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