Fletcher Christian

Fletcher Christian

Multidimensional Singer, Songwriter. Fletcher Christian has been a musician for almost 20 years. He spent 9 years in the Army and struggled to find purpose after returning from Afghanistan in 2013. He holds a BA in Communications and MA in Theology, both of which he received in the years he was finding himself. He decided to go all in with his love of music. It's healing properties, according to him, are better than hours of therapy. His style is a mixture of rock, blues, jazz, and funk. He is planning his first tour this summer after the release of his first solo album. Entitled "Ever Stuff."

Profile

• Singer-songwriter
• Guitarist
• Music Production

Instruments

• Guitar
• Bass
• Drums
• Vocals
• Bass
• Drums
• Keyboard
• Keyboard

Genres

• Rock
• Blues
• Indie
• Jazz

Influences

• Jimmy Page
• Stevie Ray Vaughan
• Warren Haynes
• Eric Clapton
• John Mayer
• Black Crowes

Equipment

• Fender Stratocaster
• Martin Acoustic
• Dobro
• Ibanez Tsa15h

Languages

• English

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

Music is therapy plain and simple. I am a combat veteran and deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. Music saved my life when I got home.

What is your music dream?

To make a living doing what I love. I'd also love a chance to jam with my idols.

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

I'd spooge love on everyone and erase hatred.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

When the Levee Breaks by Led Zepplin. Rocked my world.

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Warren Haynes, Pearl Jam, Chris Cornell, Allman Brothers.

What inspires you to make music?

What doesn’t?

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

Authenticity

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

High.

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

Ego's need to be checked. There is always someone better.

What do you think of Drooble?

I like it so far.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

The inability to find people who have the same drive as I do.

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

Sure, I have a few buddies with bands and I will go check them out.

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

Drive and determination along with a solid work ethic.

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

Marbin! One of the hottest bands around in my opinion.

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