New Music Artist Interview Questions. Whether they're applying for positions as performers, teachers or artistic directors, almost all musicians must participate in traditional job interviews at some point. I ask a lot of questions.
Why do you want to be a music teacher? When it comes to interviewing musicians, one of the most important things to do is treat the artist like the individual(s) they are. Musicians are petrified of seeming pretentious, but if reciting one of your lyrics helps to illustrate some point you’re trying to make about your songs, or life, or the creative process — do it, and don’t be ashamed of it.
Musicians are petrified of seeming pretentious, but if reciting one of your lyrics helps to illustrate some point you’re trying to make about your songs, or life, or the creative process — do it, and don’t be ashamed of it.
Over the course of a press day a musician will develop a by rote answer to predictable questions so, to make your interview unique, know which of your questions. Take a look at our handy q&a for artists as a primer to promotion. This interview was first published on arteviste. In framing your answer this artist interview questions, consider which materials or aspects of your work make a comment on current events or societal issues.