Featured artist: Dj Restless - The Restless Dj
Below is a short interview with the upcoming underground artist Dj Restless.
How did you decide to become an artist?
Dj Restless: I started out playing guitar in a few metal bands during the 1990’s and early 2000 Maggot Brain Theory,Wrist’s of Red and Finger Painted Death. Influenced by bands like korn, Deftones slipknot and KottomMouth Kings. In 2006 i started djing and mixing styles such as drum n bass, Dubstep, Electronic and experimenting with different equipment. I mainly focused on dance EDM oriented music while djing at venues and clubs in the Myrtle Beach SC area. In 2010 i moved to St.Petersburg, i started working with hip hop artist laying beats for lyrical artist.I am currently putting together my first mixtape Satellite Sound Systems coming later this year released under Ear Bleeding Tunes productions.A independent label created to promote my music worldwide.
No matter what i do in life just continue to do what u love . Once it becomes more of a job than outlet you’ve lost yourself.
What about concerts? Do you play live?
Yes i play live shows as well as live dj sets.
Best punchline you ever wrote?
Come and Roll with the Restless one.
What are you currently working on? Did you release something in the past?
Currently working on a hip hop/rap mixtape Satellite Sound Systems Broadcasting Lyrical Artistry Worldwide. Coming Later this year.I also just released an Electronic Ep ”Imperial” now available on Amazon.com and Bandcamp.com
Last but not least: Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yes i would sign with a major label. The pros are more publicity, maybe money cons are your stuck into a contract, your obligated to create what they are searching for.
Any last words?
S/O to C Lim, Rich Draheim and all the Cuzzalos across the globe. Bigg Verb Davinci out of Detroit To my wife and Kids for their love and constant support in all i do. And to God for giving me the right path to follow.
Where can we contact you?
Dj Restless: https://soundcloud.com/the-restless-dj-fpd
Thank you for your time. We wish you and your career the success it deserves.
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This interview was done by Amanda Aselia, a long time blogger and entertainment journalist specialized in the underground hip hop music field.
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