Here's my attempt at providing info:
1. Do you sing, play an instrument or instruments?
I play the guitar and attempt to sing
What instruments?
When did you start playing?
Bought my first guitar for 13 guineas - but neglected it for too long a period!
Did you teach yourself?
I had a few lessons on strumming some chords 2. Are you in a band or bands? No
What is the name of the band?
What do you play?
What other instruments are in the band?
Do you have a band website? 3. Do you write songs?
Do you write lyrics, music or both? Both
Do you have a writing partner? Not at the moment 4. Do you record your music?
Do you use a home studio? If so what gear do you use? Yes. I have Sonar X2 Producer and also use Orion Platinum and FL Studio.
Do you use a recording studio? No
Do you have music available on the web? if so where? Yes but need to organise it better. Will come back to that! 5. What other roles do you perform in the music business?
Management? Label owner? Publishing? Promotion? Other? None 6. Are you a tech head? A bit. I am a product designer, co-founded a couple of design companies and invented unique loudspeaker technology. Not that it's got me anywhere! 7. What country do you live in? Scotland 8. What are your ambitions? Getting involved in playing and writing more again - and basically having fun. 9. Do you draw/paint/write stories/computer art/dance or other creative pursuit? Have drawn for a living (mainly magic marker), used to use photorealistic rendering and animation packages but moved into more business development side of things.
What are your pastimes? Reading, need to do more listening to music, writing / music collaboration, football (Hearts fan for my sins), layman's quantum physics and technology. 10. What would you like to get out of Songstuff?
Meet new friends, make music and help others develop their songs, etc.
