Clear Lake Jake

Story

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

Music is the last chance to leave an echo of my voice telling the world I was here.

What is your music dream?

I want to shape the sound in my little part of the world so that when I'm gone, people will still remember what happened here.

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

only me

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Crimson and Clover

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

The Southern Sinners, Tatted and Torn, Corey Hole and the Dollar Short Band, Charlie Cope

What inspires you to make music?

I'd be dead if music hadn't brought me back out into society.

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

Enjoy yourself. Fuck what they think.

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

I am happy there.

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

It's a street fight. Stability in platforms is needed.

What do you think of Drooble?

I love it so far.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Everything unrelated to music.

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

I buy the merch, go to shows, interact with the bands on social media, boost posts.

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

A wide perspective.

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

Chris Barnes of Blackgrass Gospel, Corey Tyler of Tres Leches?, Chris Hardy, the Southern Sinners, Tatted and Torn, Steven Francen