SOUNDFLY - A New Kind of Online Music School with IAN TEMPLE 🎹🔑

In today's episode, I talk to founder of Soundfly, Ian Tample.  @soundfly  a new kind of Online Music School, and you should check it out right now. I'll wait. This episode will be here when you get back. Music education should prioritize self-driven learning, accountability, and the importance of play and creativity in music creation. Enjoy the talk! Chapters: 00:00 Ian Temple, co-founder of Soundfly, shares his musical journey, from classical piano to jazz, and emphasizes the freedom and interpretation in playing music. 05:22 Soundfly offers unique and robust online music lessons, focusing on artist-provided skills and one-on-one mentorship, with a strong emphasis on feedback and accountability for self-driven learning. 15:16 Accountability is important for achieving goals, focus on education and potential brand partnerships in the music industry, balance structured productivity with unstructured play, and prioritize daily play on the piano as a creative outlet. 26:21 The speaker discusses the rewarding experience of playing shows and recording a cover of a Tom York song with their band, and how unstructured play time on the piano led to a remix project, emphasizing the importance of play in music creation. 30:06 The speaker reflects on parenthood, their diverse background, the importance of finding inspiration outside of the practice room, and using Ableton Live for music production, while being inspired by artist Ryan Lott. 40:47 The speaker discusses creating music by focusing on sound, using samples for inspiration, and the value of free interactive master classes on the Soundfly platform. 47:32 Recording music is about having fun, playing with time, and adding layers, with the speaker preferring Arrangement view in Ableton for music editing and discussing the importance of using both arrangement and session views. 53:40 Soundfly is transitioning to shorter, impactful content on YouTube, discussing favorite masterclass courses and plans for future educational content. #khordmasterkeys #soundfly