D SHERLOCK
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D SHERLOCK IS A CHRISTIAN MUSICIAN,PRODUCER AND SING JAY..(JAMAICAN FOR SINGER RAPPER)..MINISTERING OUT OF RICHMOND,VIRGINIA.I AM TOTALLY SURRENDERED TO THE CALL OF CHRIST.THE MUSIC BRIDGES THE GAP THAT IS MISSING IN CONNECTING THE GOSPEL MESSAGE WITH REAL HARDCORE MUSIC...WHAT EVER GENRE BUT MAINLY REGGAE DANCEHAL,HIP HOP AND R&B.MY JAMAICAN ROOTS ARE STILL ALIVE AND INFLUENCES ALOT OF THE MUSIC THAT FUSE OR CROSSOVER.
Why this name?
BORN DWAYNE SHERLOCK SIMPSON,FOR YEARS I ONLY TOLD THOSE WHOM I FELT CLOSEST TO MY MIDDLE NAME.SO IF YOU KNEW MY MIDDLE NAME IT MENT THAT YOU PROBABLY KNEW ME DEEPLY.HENCE WANTING THE WORLD TO KNOW THE DEEPER SIDE OF ME AND THE CHRIST THAT LIVES IN ME I CHOSE TO USE MY MIDDLE NAME SHERLOCK COUPLED WITH MY FIRST NAME INITIAL,D....THEREFORE DSHERLOCK
Do you play live?
I AM MY CHURCH'S MINISTER OF MUSIC,SO WHEN I DO PRAISE AND WORSHIP ITS LIVE.THE KEYS IS THE MAIN THING I PLAY LIVE.STARTED WITH THE BASS AND MESS WITH THE GUITAR A BIT.I LOVE IT ALL BECAUSE I FIND PURPOSE IN THE MUSIC.WORKING WITH BOTH LIVE MUSIC AND DIGITAL MUSIC HAS MADE ME APPRECIATE THE GIFT OF ALL MUSIC EVEN MORE.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
STILL NEW TO THIS MEDIA (LOL)...I THINK ITS GOING TO DO JUSTICE FOR REAL MUSICIANS ON LOW BUGETS BUT POSESSING REAL SKILLS....(I PRAY)
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
WELL IF THATS THE WAY GOD WANTS IT....OTHERWISE I AM A BIT HESITANT.....SOME SMALLER LABELS THAT WORK WITH YOU ..MAYBE.
Your influences?
JAMAICAN DANCEHALL,ROCKSTEADY,HIP HOP,ROOTS REGGAE.A BIT OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP...