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Originally Posted by Peppermint4life
Personally, I've gone through some serious crap. I've been addicted to hard drugs and when I was younger I even hurt myself. Even though I play a different form of the blues (a more garage sound), I still fall heavilly under blues influences. How do you justify yourself to play this music?
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Be honest and express through your music (the blues) some of the experiences you have gone through in your life.
A good artist/songwriter is not afraid to tell their life's story to others through their music.
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Originally Posted by Janszoon
If you're a good enough artist, you don't have to personally experience something to convey the feeling through your music.
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I agree with this^ assumption 100% as well.