Jim Ignatovski

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I play the guitar more than 30 years.I released an album with Terry Douglas in Australia in 2009.Now i play with local band called the Buzztunes.I play blues like hell.Rock as well.

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

Music gives me reason to live,it gives me freedom!

What is your music dream?

To be a good player like guitar god Tommy Emanuel:)

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

Start kill bullshit music that they try to make and get back to the roots.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

The Wall,Hey Joe,Purple haze.....etc!

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

The Experience,Deep Purple,Kiss,Tommy Emanuel,Chet Atkins,Joe Pass,Stevie Ray Vaughan,B.B King,Johnny Winter and many more from 70-es to present days.

What inspires you to make music?

The feeling of music.I cant live without it.Its all music around my soul:)

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

Lets love and respect each other!

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

I feel like i am 40sm above the ground.I am flying.And the time does not meter.I can play one song for hours and never get tired of.

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

Everything.There's no real musicians anymore!

What do you think of Drooble?

Great idea that has been missed for years.Good luck guys!Cheers.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

The low interest,the low payment and i need second job.I have no enough time for music.It kills me.

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

Yes i do.I go to concerts of people that i like.I buy some souvenirs,T shirts,and help the musicians with equipment they need.

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

Good manager.Musicians need to play music.The manager do the rest!Thats how this system works.

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

Danny Gatton.The best guitar on the face of the earth.He was the teacher of Joe Bonamassa.He passed away many years ago.He was the best unknown guitar player.This is the reason he did suicide.