Article ResearchAlex Cooke

1. How did you first get discovered?2. How long have you been together?3. Who is the ‘captain’ of the band?4. What was your first song?5. What is your first song about?6. What types of songs do you cover?7. Where was your first gig?8. Who is the funniest one in the group?9. Who inspires you each in terms of music?10. What are your five desert island songs?11. Where do you see the band in 5 years?12. Oasis or the Beatles?

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I searched a variety of places to find a local band that fit my genre of ‘Indie’. Eventually I chose the teenage band ‘Subculture’ made up of four boys aged 16-17. I chose the band, not only as they fit my genre, but they also will relate to my target audience, as they are around the same age.

How I chose my band...

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