Howie Schneider

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started learning back in the 70's on violin n guitar after that it just took off n been playing ever since n learning other instruments as time goes by ,cause its a never ending learning experience when it comes to music

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

Music to me is very relaxing and inspiring , it is very powerful how it connects you with other people all around the world making new friends i have been contacted by people all over like england, germany, even from poland,, including throughout the united states , its awesome how you connect with people and that gives me a great feeling and appreciation from all those people who like my music again its AWESOME !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What is your music dream?

my music dream is like so many other musicians in this world that would like to be able to devote there time writing and performing there music on a full time basis and on a personal note i would love to travel to meet my faraway friends that has been liken my music

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

i would start by getting rid of this, people being divided way of living life, people must realize that no matter what you believe in, that should not be pushed on to anyone else unless they ask about your belief,, after all it is our, everyone's own choice to believe in what they want too whether you deem it rite or wrong, but then i could go on an on what things i would change but then i would have to write a book ,, maybe i will write a CD about it lol

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

wow this is a hard question cause there was so many , thats what was great about my era of childhood the music industry had much more of a variety of genres ,, but i would have to say crazy train by ozzy/randy

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

led zeppelin, sabbath, ozzy, pink floyd, disturbed,metallica,pantera, cream,rush, n many more

What inspires you to make music?

life itself inspires me to write music

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

reality , fantasy,

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

feels like home , great awesome feeling performing ur music in front of ur fans it's awesome to watch them jam out with us throughout the concert.

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

its not bad these days, except musicians need to be more original then worrying about sounding like someone else that's one thing i do not like about today's music industry, it all sounds the same in all genres, like how many bands do we need that sound like metallica zeppelin etc. music is a feeling and i feel how can any one tell me what to write cause i write what i feel , so be youself and write what you really feel

What do you think of Drooble?

so far i like drooble

What frustrates you most as a musician?

there's not many venues locally to perform at these days

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

yes i do by re posting there music to my friends and fans and if there playing near my home i go and support them at there concert

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

good recordings , originality , access to a data base to share there music

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

Racin Time , Schaker, Doxology