State of The Artist discusses the life and behavior of the artist and stage performer in pursuit of a career and the mental, emotional, and spiritual barriers everyone faces on the quest for connection, self-expression, and an audience.
From performance coach Luther Mallory. Based in Toronto, Luther coaches two of Canada's most acclaimed artist development programs: The JUNO Master Class, and Canada's Music Incubator's Artist Entrepreneur Program.
Musicians and Artists are intimidated by them, but why? I'm digging into a touchy subject on this one. Which "industry people" are the good ones, and which are the bad ones? Do Artists need them at a…
Discussing the main reasons Artists and Musicians have trouble focusing and generally keeping life on track day-to-day. How Artists can get control over distractions and start to make progress.
For most Artists and Musicians, social media feels like a chore we want to avoid even though we know it's the greatest tool in history to share our Art. In this episode, I'm trying to change your per…
The root problem in all of our lives and Artistic pursuits is fear. Of course it is. Building a fanbase, recording music, posting on TikTok, all of it is made harder because of the fears we are all f…
Luth breaks down the psychology of why 85% of Artists notoriously avoid practice, who gets to opt-out of practicing, and how practice is tied to fear of commitment.
Luth discusses the impact of having, or not having, the mythical unicorn that is "talent". The psychological impact on talented Artists who rely too much on their gifts, and on less naturally talente…
Luth discusses the psychology of fan behavior and what Artists and Musicians should be paying attention to when beginning to build a fan base.
Luth discusses the most common cause for depression in Artists and Musicians - lack of progress, and digs deep into overwhelm, losing belief in yourself, and how to bounce back from the depression cy…