Street music is probably the most beautiful experience I ever had in my life. It’s a moment where anyone can have access to music, where people from different social class can appreciate something together. I learnt a lot from my busking time.
Countless people came to thank me to make them forget about their troubles. Music has a real power. I had the chance to meet lots of people playing music in the streets of Istanbul!
Unfortunately it has become more and more difficult to perform spontaneously street art music, because you need a permit for busking that is most of the time difficult to get and you risk a fine if you play without it, especially Busking in the street in Berlin.
The first time I listened to John Lee Hooker Hobo Blues’s song, I was captivated. That music was speaking to me like no others. Since then, I’ve been listening to Blues music. When I finally got [...]
I moved to Berlin in the winter 2017, I got my favorite megaphone and banjo and lived my first experience of street music in Berlin with my friend playing tuba. We managed to get a permission to [...]
Playing on the street, or busking is how I live my life for long years now and when I arrived in Istanbul I realised how people enjoy and love music. At that time, back in 2014 I never [...]