Tero Potila
Life Hacks and Creative Solutions for the Modern Musician.
Inside intel from the front lines of music business. This blog is my platform for sharing knowledge and experience from a career merging music, media and game industries, and the technology in between.

Inside the Music Industry: A Professional’s Perspective
I’m Tero Potila, and this space is where I share my extensive experience and insights from a diverse career in music.
My goal is to assist up-and-coming artists, songwriters, composers and producers in navigating the music industry. Whether you’re an aspiring musician or interested in the business side of music, I hope my insights will be valuable to you.
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What Is Rhythm in Music? Definition & Fundamentals
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Modern Music in Pop and Classical: Why It Matters
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Is Listening to Music a Hobby? Find Out Why It Can Be
Is listening to music a hobby? While people typically engage in hobbies for pleasure, listening to music…