What’s your name?
Fred Lopes
Do you play solo only, or also in a group?
Solo
How old are you?
38
Where were you born?
France
Where did you grow up?
France and London
How did that place influence your music? (if at all!)
My influence is from everywhere
Where are you based now, and why?
London cause I love London
What got you into making music in the first place?
My father was a singer
I thought I was to be a singer
What instruments do you play?
Singing, Guitar
Who are 3 of your top 10 musical influences, and why?
U2 for the lyrics and melody
Bob Marley for the peace
Elvis for his voice
Do you write your own songs?
Yes
How many years have you been writing songs for?
4
What process, or processes, do you often find yourself using when you write songs?
I don’t have any process it’s come from like that some time
How long have you been playing open mic nights?
2
Why did you get into playing them in the first place?
Just for to play
What advice would you give new performers who are just starting out playing their first open mics?
Be relax
What’s the hardest thing, for you, about playing open mics?
To play only 10 mins
What’s the most bizarre open mic, or gig, you’ve ever played, and why?
The most bizarre gig was in Paris and was canceled cause of no one were there
If it’s not already, are you hoping to make music your full-time career?
Yes
What do you currently find the hardest and biggest obstacles to moving your music career forward?
To write the song or the single
What’s one truth about you that people often find surprising?
Shy
What is the most exciting project you’re working on at the moment?
My ep
Where should people go to find out more about you?
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