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Public Speaker, Recruiter, and Life Coach in CANADA
Q: Please introduce yourself to the readers and how you first got into this field of work –and who were some of your influences growing up?
I’m Louie. I’ve always been into music. I was influenced by Twisted Sister, Guns n Roses, then Metallica, Black Sabbath, and Nirvana, then punk bands like The Ramones, Nofx, and The Riverdales, then got into Ritchie Blackmore and Peter Green.
I’m Jose. My parents introduced me to different musical styles from their vast LP record collection and from the radio when I was growing up. From The Beatles to Styx to Lionel Richie and Cindy Laupner. Then as I got older I gravitated to Sound Garden, Pearl Jam, Veruca Salt, Blink 182, Fuel, Oasis, Sum 41, Creed.
Q: What kind of training have you had, if any?
Louie: I took a guitar class in high school, one in college, and had 1 month of singing lessons.
Jose: I had music lessons with the Accordion, the Guitar but didn’t keep up with them.
Q: What has been your favorite project to work on so far?