Frequently Asked Questions
- What instrument do you play?
- An Ovation Celebrity electro/acoustic guitar
- Who are your influences?
- Kurt Cobain, Alanis Morisette, Thom Yorke, Billy Corgan, Noel Gallagher, PJ Harvey, Tori Amos, Chris Cornell, Scott Weiland and Ben Harper
- What does your butterfly logo represent?
- The symbolism of a butterfly ‘emerging’ from its former life in a cocoon describes perfectly my launch into music after 11 years of not having enough confidence to.
- Who is the artist?
- My son! He brought it home from preschool for me one day and I knew it had to be my mascot.
- What is an EP?
- It is less than an LP - a full length album - which has a minimum of 10 tracks, but more then a demo, which has a maximum of 3 tracks.
- Who are your favourite bands?
- Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Chillis, The Pixies, Blur, Faith No More, Soundgarden, Rage, Metallica, Stone Temple Pilots.
- If you’ve been writing songs all this time, why have you only just launched your career?
- I didn’t feel I knew myself well enough nor had the mental toughness until now. I just knew it was the right time.
- How many songs have you written?
- Just over 400 to date.
- Does it upset you that somebody else might be chosen to sing your songs instead of you?
- Not at all! As a writer, the songs are my legacy - to get them heard is my goal, to sing them myself is a bonus!
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