Super Fish

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SuperFish AKA Iain. Learning to song write, sing and play guitar, and having fun along the way. Really encourage collaborating with others, especially like writing lyrics for other musicians. Also runs SoSlam collective - a not for profit voluntary group that manages, promotes, and develops musicians & bands in Southend - on - Sea, Essex

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

A place to express myself & explore

What is your music dream?

To improve and have people listen and appreciate my music / to make a connection

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

Teach people to not be selfish and self serving

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Al Wilson - The Snake

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Lou Reed / Bob Dylan / Otis Redding / James Brown / The Rolling Stones / Red Hot Chilli Peppers / Velvet Underground

What inspires you to make music?

Real life situations

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

Hopefully varying messages from my music

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

Scared! it's all new

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

Learn to compete less and collaborate more

What do you think of Drooble?

Really enjoying the platform so far

What frustrates you most as a musician?

My inability to do the things that my head wants me to do

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

Go to gigs, stream / download local musicians music and also promote them

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

Patience, and a good work ethic

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

Darren Jones / M G Boulter / Rooskin / The Long Run / Nicola Collis / Owen Williams / Woodmans / Finding Miranda / Josie Tullett / Leo C / Chris Robson / Emerald Hill / The Dusty Peddlers / Caitlin King / Davey Hal / Emily Frith /