Bouggy Rademacher

MUSIC FOR FUN

Never dreamt to become musician but grew up with music like others with a religion.At about the age of 6 years singer in a churchchoir.Mother was the director and at home we sang with my sisters and brothers german folksongs&Lutherian churchsongs;accompanied by mother on the piano.First time meeting gospel at the american militairy airbase.At11years singer 1st soprano in a semiprofessional choir(40 pers.), later 1st bass till the age of 25.First touch with Blues,R&B at 18 together with a friend(harp&vocal)starting guitarplaying as autodidactMississipi-blues).Participation in several bands as singer.1982 I moved to Brittany(F).Concerts alone or with band.First compositions at the end of the 80s.---.....INTERVIEW.....

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

Making music saved my life one day-never dreamt to become musician,but....just followed feeling-the way I write&compose Others grew up with religion-had the chance to grow up with arts as a inconscient habbit....

What is your music dream?

Think,it's already in phase of the beginning of a realisation-a kind of musical scene-play,composed by several musicians(lyrics too) around an American Natives tale-timeless philosophy in music

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

Clean our heads from the pollution polluticks by education.Arts are a way to do that.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

"Jesus and the merchants"from Zoltan Kodaly as a singer in a 40-head choir à capella.1st soprano in the beginning/1st bass after voice-changing--kind of classical R&Roll with Hungarian rythms

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Have no special idols to follow.Still like E.Burdon/Animals-John Kay/Steppenwolf-Soul& R&B,Blues singers from the 60s & 70s

What inspires you to make music?

The way to express inner feelings in a way that needs no words=Music the Universal language of Man

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

Wake up people in a non-violent way--just a proposition to think in an other way than education and habits tell to do

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

Sharing pleasure

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

Music became a product of consumation-not easy to live this way today.Competition kills arts,sensed to unite people not to struggle one against the other to win more money....

What do you think of Drooble?

I appreciate-a way to show what we've learnt and done and meet people,talk with them,invite them,....to make turn a small part of the world in the way I think it's the best,because a peacefull way of exchange-without competition

What frustrates you most as a musician?

The aim of making much money=competition/starsystem.GEMA,SACEM etc.pretend to protect artists,but it's only for the big ones who are already on the top

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

Going to concerts in bars-proposing help if needed

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

Not think about money first but to Share the musical emotions

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

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