Andrew Prado

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I started playing piano in second grade, but it wasn't until junior year of high school that I started producing my own music. Four years later, I'm still grinding. DM me on Twitter if you want to talk music or if you have a track you'd like me to hear!

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

Music is a means of expression. It gives me an outlet to be myself.

What is your music dream?

My music dream is to own a studio space, produce local artists, and songwrite for them.

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

Racial inequality!

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Bobby Vinton's Mr. Lonely!

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

OneRepublic and Westlife!

What inspires you to make music?

I'm inspired by the people I love and the experiences I share with them.

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

I just want to capture a particular emotion and make music that powerfully elicits that emotion for the listener.

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

Nervous. Always.

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

I don't understand the question.

What do you think of Drooble?

Drooble is a great tool to connect with other music-makers and music-lovers.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

The price of gear! I'm no Jeff Bezos!

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

I enjoy parties with live music and I try to get out to see local artists that way.

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

Musicians should know how to take advantage of social media.

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

Me!