Artist Interviews: Paulo Morete

Artist:

Paulo Morete

Who inspired you to make music?

Slash ( gnr)

Do you believe in practice or innate talent?

Practice practice and practice

How has Covid-19 affected to you directly and how do you think it will affect to the music industry in the near future?

For me and my current projects, cancellations of all our shows and we stoped all mkt activities until end of 2020. Talking about the music industry, I think that we lost more than money... we lost concert halls, promoters, musicians, tech people.... :(

What are you working in right now?

I’m working in my solo project called like me “ Paulo Morete” and I’m working with Absenci to launch new songs next year 2021.

What would your perfect rig be like?

I like to use big Aclam pedalboards, because I use a lot of pedals like wah, whammy, volume pedal, midi pedalboard, tuner and my Hotone Ampero direct conected to P.A system.

Paulo Morete pedalboard

Which songs do you sing in the shower?

Its Depends of the moment! I like to listen rock music while I’m in the shower. Alter Bridge, Metallica, Gnr, Porcupine Tree and others....

Your best creation vs your worst creation?

Talking about songs... Maybe songs that I composed when I was very young and I didn’t have enough knowledge of music.... best my last songs with InMune

Have you ever been jailed in a Turkish prison?

Jajajajaja NO

Which are the first, the last, and the next concert you will attend?

First Guns and Roses in 1993. Last My good friends of Aphonnic. Next... I don’t know yet...

Who would you share stage with if you had the chance? Why?

Alter Bridge, love this band and their music.

What would you have liked to be if you hadn’t become a musician?

Film director.

What’s the most awkward situation you have experienced during a performance?

Poor sound quality and technical problems.

Name a musician you would have loved to meet and haven’t

Slash of Guns and Roses.