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What’s your artist name and where are you from?
We are Practically Paradise, and we are from Greenville South Carolina!
Why do you love music?
I (Tyler) personally love music, I feel its almost like a type of therapy. Each of my songs has a meaning to them and a personal belief behind them. I’ve been using music to help communicate how I feel for a very long time now and absolutely love it. It has honestly helped me with a lot since starting the band. I also love the release of energy you get from playing shows, like I said earlier, it is a very therapeutic experience for me, the feeling of going out on stage and having everything just fade into the background, personal problems, relationship problems, work problems, stress, etc. just fading away for 30–45 minutes with nothing to worry about besides the show, while still using all of those as fuel for the performance. Its one of the best feelings, honestly.
What makes you different as a music artist?
I’d say the thing that makes us different as a musical artist is our background in music. Nearly every one of us in Practically Paradise have a background in metal and we all collectively played in a metal band before I (Tyler) started Practically Paradise. So…