Karl Sky

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

Playing Music is my soul talking and hearing music feeds it

What is your music dream?

My music dream is to get my songs recorded by a major artist and to at least have written one or more top 40 songs.

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

Get rid of politics

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Hmmm. Probably "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

The Beatles, Beach Boys, REO Speedwagon, Steve Miller Band, John Denver, Crosby stills and nash, The Rolling Stones, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, Neil Young

What inspires you to make music?

The feeling I get when I play and listen to it. I dont know, its magical.

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

Hey, we all share the same heartaches and dreams. We are all one

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

Scared to death

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

Its relatively easy to get things recorded and it there but extremely difficult to put your music to the exact demographic to sell it. I think everything is too cheap. Most people think music should be free, which makes it very hard to make a living from it

What do you think of Drooble?

So far so good.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Not having an adequate supply of other musicians in my area. This isnt a huge mecca for artist types. Most people give me an odd look when I let on that I write music. Its like... oh, that's an interesting hobby. Dont you golf?

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

When I can...not a whole lot to pick from.

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

Personable and relatable without a big ego.