Ankit Mukherjee

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What is music to you? What does it give you?

Music gives me a release from the hustle bustle of daily life. When I'm playing music, that is when I truly feel free.

What is your music dream?

To perform in Royal Albert Hall someday!

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

Remove barriers of Religion and race and unite the world.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Leaving on a Jet Plane - Harry Belafonte

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Beatles, Guns n Roses, Eric Clapton etc

What inspires you to make music?

Literally everything! Specially love and heartbreaks....

What is the message you want to send with your music?

There is always a silver lining

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

These few moments of my life are the only minutes I will get, to connect with the people and I will make the most of it with my music.

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

A lot of talented musicians are not getting recognition due to lack of platform. Websites like drooble are helping to change that :)

What do you think of Drooble?

A wonderful platform for upcoming musicians!

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Not able to play something that I love to hear....

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

Yes. I try to attend their concerts and ofcourse buy CDs of new artists.

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

Anything that the audience can relate to and connect with.

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

Shirley Sethia