Philip Townsend
What is music to you? What does it give you?
Many things, joy, expression, sadness, to name but a few.
What is your music dream?
To always play professionally and to a high standard.
If you could change the world - what would you start with?
get rid of politics.
Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?
Run For Home-Lindisfarne
Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?
The Beatles, 10cc, E.L.O, Mark Knopfler, The Feeling, Toto, Steve Lukather, Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert, Guthrie Govan, Matt Schofield, Hank Marvin.
What inspires you to make music?
Life, love.
What is the message you want to send with your music?
Enjoy
How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?
Exilirated
How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?
Not enough backing from record companies.
What do you think of Drooble?
excellent, it gives musicians a chance to air there ideas to other musicians.
What frustrates you most as a musician?
modern music
Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?
encouragement to other musicians
What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?
Persistence and dedication
Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.
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