[Getting To Know You]

1. Do you sing, play an instrument or instruments? yes

What instruments? guitar/vocals/drum sequencer

When did you start playing?guitar/bass - in high school, drum sequencer - 2006

Did you teach yourself? yes

2. Are you in a band or bands?

What is the name of the band? Helium Strings

What do you play? Everything

What other instruments are in the band? depends on the song

Do you have a band website? yes, a few including a youtube channel

3. Do you write songs? Yes

Do you write lyrics, music or both? both

Do you have a writing partner? no

4. Do you record your music?

Do you use a home studio? If so what gear do you use? yes so far everything ive recorded has been done on my laptop lol.

I use - Guitar Rig 4, Rhtyhm Rascal, Fruity Loops Producer Edition.

Do you use a recording studio? not yet

Do you have music available on the web? if so where? http://www.youtube.com/user/HeliumStrings?feature=mhee

5. What other roles do you perform in the music business?

Management? Label owner? Publishing? Promotion? Other? well the band is registered as a sole trader (ABN) and i am the owner that has established it.

6. Are you a tech head? nope

7. What country do you live in? Australia

8. What are your ambitions? I want my children to benifet from my music well after im gone

9. Do you draw/paint/write stories/computer art/dance or other creative pursuit? its all for the band if anything, everyday is progress

What are your pastimes? thinking about the future

10. What would you like to get out of Songstuff? more experience, friends, bigger fanbase