Convolk, an artist and producer, shares his dreams and uncertainties about the future, what inspires him to create music, and how to tap into the soul or spirit in music. He reveals how the music industry has changed over the years, his inspiration, and why he loves the process of making music. Tune in to hear Alex explain the similarities between poker and music, how to start recording from home, and the biggest lesson he’s learned about discipline – and learn why honesty is his superpower.

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Time Stamped Show Notes:                                                                                                              

• 00:00 – 18:00 – How the music industry has changed, his connection to poker, his channel and fanbase, his inspiration, how the music is made, and his origin story.
• 18:00 – 34:00 – The process, what he thinks about his future, mental health, the pressures of always improving, the origin of his name, his genre of music, and why it’s unique.
• 34:00 – 52:00 – Stories of special fans, how he feels onstage, his superpower, how to start recording music, and his biggest lesson learned about grinding and laziness.
• 52:00 – 01:11:00 – Balancing what you want in life, turning problems into power, the connection between success and discipline, and his poker plans and goals.
• 01:11:00 – 01:27:00 – Poker exploitations, creative play, discipline, being open to being wrong, listening to input, and how he structures his poker play.
• 01:27:00 – 01:39:00 – His favorite hands, where he likes to play live, streaming, where you can find his music, the talent he sees in the industry, and how you can keep in touch.

3 Key Points

• Do what you love.
• Always come back to the table.
• Be honest.

Contact/Resources

• Partner - partypoker
• Website - Jeff Gross Poker
• Jeff’s Twitch
• Convolk’s Twitter
• Convolk’s Instagram
• Convolk’s SoundCloud