Xilla Gore-Rel-A

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Xilla Gore-Rel-A 'aka Weston Mod' is a rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born and raised in small town West Georgia, Xilla embarked on his music career summer 2019. Residing all through the South East regions and venturing from East to West coast every chance he makes! Growing up, he lived by deep southern values. Living young life, pursued and began to build his life through a personal career of body modification in the tattoo industry. He's traveled from North Carolina to Southern California pursuing his beginning dreams! Georgia returned, he began to fully embark on his life with drive, ambition, and a tattoo machine in a toolbox on his side. From being homeless, broke, and destitute he pushed through it all and has made a full career, a family, and a way to finally pursue his dreams in music. With an Artists stride, and a hustlers drive, became Xilla Gore-Rel-A! His lyrics hold so much truth as to the life he's lived and the obstacles he's overcome to be who he is today! From a pen, the back of an envelope, and a hungry, to an artist in the booth and on a performer on stage. His music conveys messages so many of his fans can not only relate to, but have most likely lived through just as he did. Influenced through far and wide in this industry from Hard Rock and Dirty Rap to Deep Souful Southern Feels and 2000s NU metal era! Starting with single song performances in small town local shows, to being able to host shows of his own and share the stage with some of his personal musical influences. Xilla Gore-Rel-A is an up and coming artist you will not forget! Partnered with names such as DrumDummie, SomethingSacred, T.J. Freeq, Trigga8, Crewsont, and NotoriousMelodies, he continues to grow and future his pursuits as forever being known as Xilla Gore-Rel-A!

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

Music carries a life in its own. It's opened up a whole new outlook on everything for me. It gives me a place to escape the constant pressures of life and a way to express my emotions in a raw form.

What is your music dream?

To travel and to share the stage with artists who influenced not only my choices and career in music, but choices in life as well. I want to ultimately make a full career in music!

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Stevie nicks: Gypsy I remember this song while riding down the road with my mother from a very early age!

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Jelly roll, struggle Jennings, lord infamous, eightball, andre 300, silverstien, nine inch nails, yelawolf, deftones, marylin manson.

What inspires you to make music?

My family, my career, my friends whom I've gained and lost! The life I've journeyed through and what all brought me where I am today!

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

There's a different message for each song I write! From heartbreak and loss, to club vibes!!

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

Energetic and alive!

What do you think of Drooble?

It is a great social media platform for independent artists to expose their music!

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Its difficult to manage a full time career and a family, while pursuing your music at the same time.

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

Of course I do! I throw show cases for the local talent with up and coming artists just like me to be able to have a stage to perform on so they can push on and continue to live put their dreams as I am!

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

Promotion! You gotta make yourself!

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

Something sacred, Crewsont, TJ Freeq, Shamu the Panda, tigga8, Samroc, jawgaboi, SPMG Stackz.