Minnesota Association of Christian Songwriters

Bruce Ballum

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1. What instruments (includes voice) do you play?
   Guitar, bass, drums, vocals.
    

2. Do you write lyrics or music, or both?
   Yes, I write both.
    

3. What styles of music do you write in?
   I try to write most style influences except rap/hip hop.
    

4. When and how did you get started in music, what are you doing now, and where have you played?
   I started playing in bands when I was in Jr. High, and I've always been involved in some sort of music ever since.  I am currently playing in a number of worship bands, and a duo doing club gigs, coffee houses, etc.  I've played everywhere from bowling alleys to orchestra hall.
    

5. Do you perform regularly and what are your preferred venues?
   Yes I play regularly.  I prefer singing, and playing guitar in church worship ensembles.
    

6. Do you have any recorded music? If so, out with it!
   I have one CD of original music and I am in the midst of writing and recording a second.
    

7. Do you have a website?  If so, what is it?
   No, not yet.
    

8. Is your music available for purchase online?  If so, where?

   Yes, CD Baby under Bruce Ballum.  The first album is called "Open Hands".
    

9. How far do you want to go with your music at this time? What are your goals?

   I want to continue to grow and learn as a musician and songwriter, and eventually publish and sell my writing, as well as, continue to play and sing wherever I feel I'm called to.

    

10. Are you interested in collaborating with other musicians and songwriters?

    Yes, when I have time.