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00:00 .00

Eyvindur

All right and speaking of goals 1 of my goals is to get into the film music game and I'm going to take advantage of having a guest on today who knows a lot about that Nick Morris and welcome to my podcast. So nice to have you great.

00:12 .92

Nick Morrison

Hello Sir Thank you for having me I'm pleasure to be here.

00:19 .57

Eyvindur

So before we get started. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your story and all of that stuff give us the well I mean are we talking war in peace long or are we talking.

00:26 .85

Nick Morrison

Yeah, do you want the the short version or the long version.

00:36 .19

Nick Morrison

Ah I can do war and peace I'll I'll try to sum it up and keep it keep it relatively short so that your listeners don't fall asleep. Um, so so I've been a professional music I've been a professional musician for over 20 years at this point um primarily playing guitar.

00:38 .58

Eyvindur

Ah, go ahead, give us.

00:55 .77

Nick Morrison

But I dabble in a few other instruments as most musicians do and around 2008 2009 I decided that I didn't really want to be playing in front of people as much anymore and being touring and you know, um, looking for ways to expand.

00:57 .36

Eyvindur

Yeah.

01:15 .48

Nick Morrison

My earning potential rather than just me on stage playing or me in studio playing or even me in studio creating and writing but I was looking for ways to expand my my income and of course the internet being what it was the big. You know topic and I'm sure you've seen it if you watch any sort of Youtube or anything is passive income passive income passive income which is of course a myth. but um you know but I was I was looking at ways to to do that and ah a friend of mine was getting starting to sort of get involved with.

01:37 .30

Eyvindur

Passive Income Yeah, of course.

01:50 .60

Nick Morrison

Ah, writing Jingles for radio stations and he said to me he says you know what you should probably do is is you know, kind of what I'm doing like start calling your local radio stations and see if they would you know Accept Demos and maybe they can contract with you and da da da da so I started doing that and um and then around that time I had Found. If you remember back in the days when there were such things as music magazines you know like guitar player and guitar player. One music industry pro There were like there was a ton of them. But in the back there was usually an ad about Yay big and it was something like are you a singer-songwriter or a band looking to get paid for your music join taxi today.

02:12 .41

Eyvindur

Oh yeah.

02:28 .22

Eyvindur

Um, oh yeah.

02:30 .90

Nick Morrison

And blah blah blah the world's biggest a and r agency and I was like huh that's interesting because I was having no luck with the Jingle thing and well I shouldn't say no luck just not a lot of luck a few little things here and there and and so I looked at this taxi ad and I thought okay well that would be interesting. Why not give it a shot so I checked it out blah blah blah took.

02:34 .70

Eyvindur

Yeah.

02:49 .56

Nick Morrison

Plunge and and and st