Michael Fairman grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where music was always his passion and first love. As a teen, he released his first recordings through a small label in Chicago. Once he graduated high school, he moved to Los Angeles and eventually to New York to pursue his career as a recording artist. Learn more about him right here!
1 – You’ve been composing songs since…
I was 17-years-old, then took a break (for a few decades) and immersed myself back into it three-years ago. Coming back into it; I have more life experience to draw on and something to say.
2 – You got involved in the music realm because…
Since a young boy, all I have wanted to do is be a singer, and I needed to find a way to pursue that lifelong dream.
3 – Your sound is…
A mix of pop, soul, and dance with British influences.
4 – Your biggest inspiration is…
Anytime I hear and see a talented new artist breakout and finally get their due.
5 – People should listen to your new remix of “Can’t Let You Go” because…
It’s such a groove … and… Cristian Poow did an amazing job remixing it to the sound I wanted to put out on the dance floor. I dare ya not to be moving your feet or your hands to it while listening to the track!
”Other Side”- no matter how many times you get knocked down, get back up, and fight the fight.
7 –Your most memorable career moment so far has been…
The moment I heard my songs on pop and dance radio platforms – that feeling of accomplishment.
8 – Your dream is…
To play a large venue – have everyone in attendance on their feet and singing the lyrics to my songs with me.
9 – Your next release is called…
“When Will This COVID-19 Pandemic End”, just kidding. What I will say is we are hard at work on an EP of new tracks… title yet to be determined.
10 – Your all-time favourite track is…
I have so many but the tracks I can listen to over and over and over …“Stand Back” Stevie Nicks (with Prince) and “Electricity” Dua Lipa (with Mark Ronson).
11 – Your favourite place to write songs is…
Sitting at the beach looking out at the ocean.
12 – If you weren’t an artist, you’d probably be…
A social worker – helping others who need someone to lean on to get them through a tough time.
13 – You’ll only stop making music if…
The joy of it is taken out it for me.
14 – In a few years, you want to be…
Topping the dance and pop charts. Lofty goals!
15 – What are you doing for the rest of the day?
Continuing the self-quarantine in my apartment during the COVID-19 pandemic and working on the production elements of my upcoming music video shoot for when social-distancing is lifted.
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