Sharam Gill

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Formerly signed to Red Kite Records, I now have a new CD out, The Cautionary Tale of Cox McQueen. expressandstar.com had this to say recently, 'We challenge anyone to attempt anything this adventurous from an unsigned, standing start and pull it off as well.' (14.10.2018) more info at www.sharamgill.co.uk

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

Music is my thing. It has given me some of my best days. Some of my biggest adventures. And some of my best friends. It also now makes me a hero to my 9 year old son.

What is your music dream?

Able to live by my music.

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

Myself.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

White Christmas

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

David Bowie. Neil Young. Nina Simone.

What inspires you to make music?

It changes from day to day.

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

No message.

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

Alive.

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

More opportunities to get your music out there. Would like to see this continue to grow.

What do you think of Drooble?

Love it.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Often feel overlooked.

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

Used to support our local open-mics. At the moment completely focused on my new CD.

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

Have to be a great networker.

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

Rahet Fateh Ali Khan