Victoria G: What inspired you to become a singer?
Tyler Cole: I could always harmonize, but I never aspired to do anything music. One day I just picked up a guitar, and the rest just fell into place.
VG: What is your favorite thing about singing?
TC: The expression of emotion.
VG: Who are your musical inspirations?
TC: I have a lot of inspiration from nu metal, Seattle grunge scene from the 90s, 80s rock, etc.
VG: What is your songwriting process?
TC: I just don't try to write. When I'm not thinking about music the words come to me.
VG: What messages are important for you to express through your music?
TC: Hope, I believe in relating to others and bringing some kind of connection through that.
VG: Do you play any instruments?
TC: I play guitar.
VG: How would you describe yourself in three words?
TC: Brave, kind and loving
VG: Do you have any hidden talents?
TC: I don't think I have anything that's hidden.
VG: Where do you see yourself in ten years?
TC: I never look too far in the future. I try to focus on what's happening now.
VG: What are your social media handles?
TC: @blue0wls (Instagram) Tyler Cole (Facebook)
VG: What advice do you have for an aspiring singer?
TC: I don't think I have any advice for anybody because I'm a student myself learning everyday.
VG: What advice do you have for an aspiring songwriter?
TC: Write what you feel.
VG: What's next for you?
TC: Tomorrow.
VG: RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS What's your favorite genre of music?
TC: Grunge
VG: What is your favorite pastime?
TC: I play guitar a lot, but I enjoy coffee and cooking.
VG: Who's your favorite superhero?
TC: Spider-Man
VG: What's your favorite candy?
TC: Oh that's a good one... I think peach rings.
VG: What's your favorite movie?
TC: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
VG: What is your biggest fear?
TC: I don't have any.
VG: Do you have any pets?
TC: I have a calico cat named Lucy.
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Victoria G Interviews Tyler Cole
Non-FictionOn January 22, 2024 I sent interview questions to the incredibly talented singer and songwriter, Tyler Cole, then on January 23, 2024 he took some time out of his schedule to answer them for me through Instagram Direct Messaging. It was truly an hon...