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Born Blind

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Active until 2001
OriginSan Diego
California
United States
GenresChristian Hardcore
Albums One For All
Pressing On
Backstreets Vol. 2 - Ten Years Later
Facedown Records: Something Worth Fighting For
Record labels Facedown Records
Tooth & Nail Records
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About Born Blind


The Christian punk rock four-piece Born Blind was originally from San Diego, California, playing shows in the western part of the United States. All four members of the group- Judd Morgan, Chris Beckett, Kurt Love, and Nate Jarrell- were former members of No Innocent Victim before forming Born Blind.

Blind Scottish pianist reaches BBC Young Musician final

Feb 16,2020 9:00 am

An 18-year-old Falkirk pianist, who was Born Blind , said it was an amazing feeling to reach The Grand final of The Bbc Young Musician competition.

Ethan Loch, with a performance described by presenters Jess Gillam and Alexis Ffrench as " spellbinding. "

Ethan has been playing The Piano since he was Four Years old.

The Grand final of The Competition will be broadcast on Bbc Four and BBC Radio 3 on Sunday.

Ethan told that The Competition had an " amazing, friendly atmosphere. "

He Said : " I simply loved it. And Then when they called me and when I was Up There , it was crazy because I could hear all these people clapping.

" I was so honoured to be on that stage. "

Ethan, who was born with a genetic condition and diagnosed blind at birth, was raised in Canada until he was five.

He Said : " For my entire life past, present and future, music has honestly been My World .

" My first exposure to The Piano was when I was 18 Months old.

" I remember this moment, the clearest of My Childhood , just literally reaching up.

" As soon as I went Up There , I could just hear all those amazing overtones and all those amazing sounds. "

Ethan said that he feels that Music Is " just another language" for him.

He Said : " One of my favourite things to do is improvise.

" Whenever I'm improvising I always think how do I feel, and what do I want to communicate to everyone?

" It's something you can't really express in words, honestly. "

Ethan was previously featured in a BBC radio documentary called, about his work with teacher Daniel Kish , who is also blind.

He Said that he had been " blessed with a really crazy brain. "

He Said : " I can hear any sound and pitch it For You in any frequency, and it was really quite an amazing journey for me.

" It's an amazing experience when you're Out There on The Stage . "



Source of news: bbc.com

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