Roman Miroshnichenko
9th Annual World Traditional Song Winner
9th Annual World Traditional Song Vox Pop Winner
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Genre: World Traditional
HOMEBASE/COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Moscow, Russia. Citizen of the Ukraine
ALBUM NOMINATED SONG IS ON: Temptation
ARTISTS ON THIS TRACK: Roman Miroshnichenko(Guitars), Nik Rostov – Programming
WHERE WAS SONG RECORDED? Music studio in Russia, Home Studio, Moscow, 2008
WHERE IS YOUR MUSIC AVAILABLE? CD Baby is our distribution.
WHICH GENRES BEST DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC? World Fusion/Jazz
WHAT’S THIS SONG ABOUT? Beginning: Russian Steppe. Fast Part: A Russian man who is in a car chase with the police in the middle of the Russian Freeway.
WHY DID YOU SELECT THIS TRACK TO SUBMIT TO THE IMAs? I felt “Unforgiven” was a track that would identify my CD, Temptation, as a Top World Fusion album.
WHAT UNUSUAL INSTRUMENTS OR TECHNIQUES DID YOU USE ON THIS ALBUM? Nothing unusual; most guitar tracks were recorded from the first double like improvisation. Also, there is anice sound of the Wechter guitar. The guitar was handmade for me in Michigan by known maker Abe Wechter.
DID FANS HELP FUND THIS PROJECT? No.
WHO IS SITTING IN YOUR AUDIENCE? Ages range from teen to 70s. My music speaks to a vast audience, I believe.
WHAT MAKES YOUR FANS UNIQUE? I think my fans are unique in the way that they appreciate fine music, not the mainstream commercial plastic that I feel is now on the radio. To play with such greats as Al Di Meola, I pride myself on my professionalism and it shows on stage. So, my fans share this common string with me. Young or old, they love good guitar music that speaks to them.
WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PLAY? I enjoy solo concerts and I love to play in large music halls.
WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR MOST MEMORABLE ACHIEVEMENT TO DATE? I have been selected for this honor of being Nominee. Also, I have been honored to play with many top world-class artists: http://www.romanmiroshnichenko.com/en/rm/awards/
WHAT’S IN THE WORKS FOR 2010? Touring In Madagascar, China, Europe Ukraine and Russia. We hope to be signed to a label.
FINISH THIS SENTENCE: THE MUSIC INDUSTRY… Is an opportunity to play to the world!
WHAT IS YOUR DEFINITION OF SUCCESS? Talent+ working very hard +luck
WHAT’S ON YOUR IPOD THAT WOULD SURPRISE YOUR FANS? Velvet Revolver, Aerosmith
NAME SOME ARTISTS YOU ARE CHAMPIONING: Al Di Meola, John Mclaughlin, Paco De Lucia, Gary Moore and Aster Piazzolla.