Music is something the world would be lost without! We feel it, we breathe it, we love it! Eastern Mirror’s - Rhythm of Love- connects our readers to music through conversation with artists as they share their experience with their love …… MUSIC
Music moves us, opens our emotions - passing all barriers. Music is a piece that we can all connect to so Readers get connected with your favorite artists every Friday with Rhythm of Love.
Young guitarist Jonathan Yhome is not much of a talker, he lets his songs do the talking.
The uniqueness of his music is in the simplicity and honesty present in his songs, his debut single ‘Before We Know’ proves it all.
‘Before We Know’ is an acoustic ballad that takes you bliss brings through the element of pure unadulterated music.
EASTERN MIRROR: How would you introduce yourself as a person?...
JONATHAN YHOME: Hi, I’m Jonathan Yhome and I am currently doing my bachelors of music in NAGALAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
EASTERN MIRROR: What is your debut single ‘Before We Know’ all about?
JONATHAN YHOME: ‘’ BEFORE WE KNOW’’ is a song which means a lot to me.
The song somehow falls between that feeling you get when you’re in love and that feeling you get when you’re hurt, its like a combination of love and pain.
EASTERN MIRROR: Role of indihut in promoting the local musicians of Nagaland?
JONATHAN YHOME: Indihut is a platform where ordinary people like me get a stage to show the world what we have.
Musicians from Nagaland have progressed a lot because of Indihut.
I think that they are doing a great job even though they don’t make much out of it.
I don’t know about the other artists from indihut but for me the little exposure i got (which is a big thing for me) I owe it all to the members of Indihut
EASTERN MIRROR: Your Top 5 all time favourite tracks?
JONATHAN YHOME: Alter bridge - wonderful life
Alter bridge - watch over you
Goo goo dolls - iris
Band of horses - the funeral
Billy Joel - she’s always a woman
EASTERN MIRROR: If given the platform to share a stage with an international figure who would it be and why?
JONATHAN YHOME: I would love to perform with the band Goo Goo Dolls, because their songs are just so powerful and meaningful, songs which touch the souls of millions all over the world.
EASTERN MIRROR: What genre do you mostly focus on?
JONATHAN YHOME: I mostly focus on the acoustic genre.
EASTERN MIRROR: What do you think is the most important skill required inorder to bring name as a musician especially in Nagaland?
JONATHAN YHOME: I don’t think there’s a particular skill to get to the top, it’s just that we need to have faith in GOD and work hard
