If you want reach fans on-line definitely pay attention to things like hashtags and to what's trending at the moment. Try to connect to what's hot and to reach out to and to follow the right people. You never know who might re-tweet you and help you get some more followers.

Because I get nervous all the time. It's weird but I think it's fun and it's refreshing. It's always good to be that way. That keeps me appreciative of everything.

But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.

Still, to this day I go back and listen to music that inspires me to write now

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

It wasn't until I was about 17 or 18 years old that I got into music

When I meet somebody, I hang out with them, and it's all good, but I don't take it too seriously