https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/ba-p/1496800 <P><BR /><BR /></P> <CENTER> <TABLE style="background: #ffffff; width: 473px; border: 0px; -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 2px #888; -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 2px#888; box-shadow: 0 0 2px #888;" border="0" cellspacing="8" cellpadding="8" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <TBODY style="border: 0px;"> <TR> <TD style="border: 0px; padding: 0px 14px 14px 14px; font-size: 14px;"><CENTER style="font-size: 14px;"></CENTER> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P> <span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Backstage-pass.png"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/skins/images/7388F63C60389BCA995C377D252E9C5C/responsive_peak/images/image_not_found.png" alt="Backstage-pass.png" /></span> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><SPAN style="font-size: 14px;"><STRONG><EM>Our&nbsp;<A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-Announcements/Introducing-the-Spotify-Community-Rock-Star-Program/m-p/580948#M3753" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Community Rock Stars</A>&nbsp;can submit blog posts to be published on the Spotify Community Blog. </EM></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="font-size: 14px;"><STRONG><EM>To find out more about the <A href="https://community.spotify.com/spotify/attachments/spotify/spotifyct/2952/4/RSPJan2015.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rock Star Program click here.</A></EM></STRONG><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></SPAN></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;</P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><FONT color="#000000"><STRONG>Hey there, <A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3769307" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@ItsJamesJ </A>(Rock Star)! Tell us something about yourself.</STRONG></FONT></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">I’m 17 living in the United Kingdom, in my final year of sixth form, studying Computer Science, Media Studies and Paramedical Science (as an extended project)!</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">In my free time I’m a Java Developer and Systems Administrator. Music is probably one of the biggest things I do in my freetime though, there’s never a day where Spotify isn’t booted away and streaming those bangers!</SPAN></P> <P><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right" image-alt="Screen Shot 2016-11-07 at 17.15.39.png"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/skins/images/7388F63C60389BCA995C377D252E9C5C/responsive_peak/images/image_not_found.png" alt="Screen Shot 2016-11-07 at 17.15.39.png" /></span><FONT color="#000000"><STRONG>If you could be part of any band/group for a day who would that be and why?</STRONG></FONT></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">Definitely <A href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/69GGBxA162lTqCwzJG5jLp" target="_self">The Chainsmokers</A>, I’m in love with their music and what they can do. Plus they seem like awesome guys to spend a day with.</SPAN></P> <P><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></P> <P><STRONG><FONT color="#000000">Do you usually listen to music while driving/traveling? Do you have special songs/music that you choose for driving long distances? </FONT></STRONG></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">Would have to be a Nice Hair playlist put together by The Chainsmokers. Or possibly a really “chill” EDM song, such as "</SPAN><A href="https://open.spotify.com/track/1gP0ToLkIKa7Uj6p98rU4x" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">Sunset" by Creaky Jackals</SPAN></A><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">.</SPAN></P> <P><FONT color="#000000">&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P><STRONG>Do you know the lyrics to all the songs you like? Could you give an example?</STRONG></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">The majority of them, yeah haha! I would say either "</SPAN><A href="https://open.spotify.com/album/2jEoK4yuqMQOrxXj2006mu" target="_self"><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">Phone Down</SPAN><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;"> by </SPAN><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">Lost Kings</SPAN></A>"<SPAN style="font-weight: 400;"> or "<A href="https://open.spotify.com/album/0xmaV6EtJ4M3ebZUPRnhyb" target="_self">All We Know by The Chainsmokers".</A><BR /></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><FONT color="#000000"><STRONG>Thanks for taking your time to chat with us. Before we go, what joke always makes you laugh?</STRONG></FONT></P> <P><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">My wife told me to stop singing Wonderwall,</SPAN></P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><SPAN style="font-weight: 400;">I said maybe…</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <CENTER><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" style="width: 207px;"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/34334i1F5B71686F79891F/image-dimensions/207x186?v=v2" width="207" height="186" role="button" title="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" alt="Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 2.43.49 PM.png" /></span></CENTER> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P style="font-size: 14px;"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P> <CENTER style="font-size: 14px;"> <P><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P> <P><EM>&nbsp;&nbsp;</EM></P> <EM>Thanks&nbsp;<a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3669752">@ItsJamesJ</a> for bearing with me!<BR /></EM> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> </CENTER></TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> </CENTER> Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:56:52 GMT EthanS1 2021-12-31T07:56:52Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/ba-p/1496800 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="medium.png"><img src="https://community.spotify.com/skins/images/7388F63C60389BCA995C377D252E9C5C/responsive_peak/images/image_not_found.png" alt="medium.png" /></span></P> Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:56:52 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/ba-p/1496800 EthanS1 2021-12-31T07:56:52Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/bc-p/1499547#M5685 <P>Hey there <a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3669752">@ItsJamesJ</a>, nice to meet you <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Good one again, <a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5668825">@EthanS1</a> :clap:</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>K</P> Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:17:30 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/bc-p/1499547#M5685 KatesHere 2016-11-15T13:17:30Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/bc-p/1500598#M5686 <P>xD That joke is pretty good!</P> Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:58:03 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/The-Blog-Vault/Backstage-Intro-Meet-James-J/bc-p/1500598#M5686 musiccornercv 2016-11-16T17:58:03Z