Victoria G: What inspired you to become a musician?
Elias O'Neill: Hearing songs growing up, I always wished that I could be the singer or somehow be a part of making the music, so it was really self-motivated.
VG: How long have you been a musician for?
EO: I have been playing music since 3rd grade... about 8 years!
VG: What was the first instrument you learned how to play?
EO: My first instrument was technically my voice... then ukulele.
VG: Who are your musical inspirations?
EO: Oasis, The Fleet Foxes, and Steely Dan
VG: What are three qualities every musician should have?
EO: Creativity, drive, and character
VG: How would you describe yourself in three words?
EO: Calm, poetic, creative
VG: Where do you see yourself in ten years?
EO: Who knows?? Hopefully a good following for my music.
VG: What advice do you have for aspiring musicians?
EO: No matter the listeners.. Keep. Making. Music.
VG: RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS What's your favorite genre of music?
EO: Singer-Songwriter
VG: What is your favorite pastime?
EO: 80's
VG: Who's your favorite superhero?
EO: Batman
VG: What's your favorite candy?
EO: Skittles
VG: What's your favorite movie?
EO: Whiplash
VG: What is your biggest fear?
EO: Heights
VG: Do you have any pets?
EO: Yes! A dog and a cat!
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Victoria G Interviews Elias O'Neill
Non-FictionOn July 26, 2024 I sent interview questions to the incredibly talented musician, ️Elias O'Neill, then on July 26, 2024 he took some time out of his schedule to answer them for me through Instagram Direct Messaging. It was truly an honor getting to i...
