Clayton Bellamy is currently riding the success of his album Everyone’s a Dreamer and he just released a new single. We caught up with Clayton and got the scoop on what’s been going on for him recently.
Q
Your single ‘Straight Into the Sun’ just hit radio. What’s special about this song to you?
A
Well everyone can understand the pain of longing for someone you love who is far away. And working on the road like a lot of people can be hard and this song really speaks to me about just doing anything to get back to the one you love.
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You recently moved back to Alberta from Nashville. What’s your favourite part about home?
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Well is sure ain’t winter! The main reason was family. I was born here and this is where they’ll put me in the ground no matter how far I roam Alberta will always be home…hey that sounded like the start of a song…
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Who have been your biggest influences?
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My biggest influences have always been singer songwriters with loud guitars. Tom petty, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle, John Mellencamp
Q
Favourite musical memory?
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One of my favorite musical moments was getting a standing ovation at the Grand Ole Opry with the Road Hammers. I got down on my knees and kissed the stage!
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What’s coming up that fans should look forward to?
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Well I have a new single and video “Straight into te Sun” A new record coming out in the new year as well as working on a new Road Hammer Record and a tour so it’s goin to be a busy new year! Keep watch for a big announcement into the coming weeks on www.claytonbellamyband.com
TC’s Quick 5
1.First thing you notice about people? Their smile and their hand shake
2.Chips or Chocolate? Both!
3.Favourite place to be? Home with my wife and kids
4.The one chore you hate to do? Waking up in the morning
5.Pasta or pizza? Pasta all the time
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