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iain rocco

salisbury, North Carolina
38 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter
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"what happens when you find a stranger in the alps?"
BIOGRAPHY
this agglomeration of sounds and notes may seem random and without organization, but the aim of the music is the destruction of traditional symbolic communication. this music is like the process of automatic writing, it seeks to tap into the unconscious as a source of liberated expression, working within organizational structures
GENRES
Indie Rock, Folk, Rock
PUBLISHING COMPANY
good enough records, I own my own publishing
Contact
Booking: iainrocco@hotmail.com
Administrative: iain rocco
INFLUENCES
roy orbison, elvis presley, johnny cash, neil young, son house, wilco, bob dylan, woody guthrie, the band, clint eastwood, ccr, sonny boy williamson, randy newman, the kinks, jameson, otis redding paul newman, hank williams, mark twain
I AM INTERESTED IN
in co writing online
in co writing in person
in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in pitching songs to tv
in getting a record deal
in getting a publishing deal
I WRITE:
It's my second job

I Also Write:
by myself

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody
music
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SONG CUTS
all wriiten and performed by me.
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