The Evolution of Cornay: From Lancashire to 'Music Not News' & The Power of Vulnerability on The Hang!
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In this insightful episode of The Hang, Scott Saldinger sits down with singer-songwriter Cornay, aka Paul, to discuss his journey from Lancashire, UK, to releasing his latest EP, Music Not News. Through an engaging conversation, Cornay shares the story behind his stage name, influenced by a footballer, and delves deep into his creative process, musical inspirations, and aspirations for the future.
Discover how Cornay’s passion for music was ignited during the COVID lockdown, leading him to teach himself guitar and begin songwriting. With influences ranging from The Beatles and Eric Clapton to iconic Britpop bands, Cornay brings a unique perspective to his music. His EP "Music Not News" addresses personal struggles, growth, and mental well-being, all underscored by a commitment to honesty in songwriting.
Scott and Cornay explore themes like vulnerability in music, the transformative power of lyrics, and how songs resonate differently with listeners. Plus, Cornay reveals his dreams of producing a full band album and how he finds inspiration in both classic and contemporary sounds.
Whether you're a fan of indie music, a songwriter yourself, or simply curious about the story behind Music Not News, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight.
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