01of 08Joe GonzalezCouldn’t hide a smile on set of my first-evermusic video shoot. Every moment feels like a milestone, and I don’t take a single one for granted.
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Joe Gonzalez
Couldn’t hide a smile on set of my first-evermusic video shoot. Every moment feels like a milestone, and I don’t take a single one for granted.
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I felt this intense passion and desperation between two people in love as if it were the last few moments of their life and all they had left was “Right Here Right Now.”
03of 08Joe GonzalezThe director, Nicholas Lam, was able to take that vision and turn it into reality. The way he tells stories through videos is so similar to the way I tell them with songwriting.I saw a few examples of his work and knew he would be the perfect director to capture the intensity of what I want people to feel.
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The director, Nicholas Lam, was able to take that vision and turn it into reality. The way he tells stories through videos is so similar to the way I tell them with songwriting.
I saw a few examples of his work and knew he would be the perfect director to capture the intensity of what I want people to feel.
04of 08Joe GonzalezWe shot the video in downtown L.A. The energy of the city matches the upbeat vibe of the song. My music is country, with some of the pop and R&B influences I grew up on mixed in.
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We shot the video in downtown L.A. The energy of the city matches the upbeat vibe of the song. My music is country, with some of the pop and R&B influences I grew up on mixed in.
05of 08Joe GonzalezMy music comes from my heart. Whether it’s love, heartbreak or you need something to raise a glass to, these are experiences we all go through and relate to, just told from my perspective.For years I chipped away at figuring out who I was as an artist and what I wanted to say, but the day I metmy producer busbeeall the pieces of the puzzle fell into place. He got what I was doing instantly and helped me bring it to life.I learned so much more than just music from him, he was a truly inspiring man with a heart and passion for people. I hope every day I get closer to living life more like he did.
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My music comes from my heart. Whether it’s love, heartbreak or you need something to raise a glass to, these are experiences we all go through and relate to, just told from my perspective.
For years I chipped away at figuring out who I was as an artist and what I wanted to say, but the day I metmy producer busbeeall the pieces of the puzzle fell into place. He got what I was doing instantly and helped me bring it to life.
I learned so much more than just music from him, he was a truly inspiring man with a heart and passion for people. I hope every day I get closer to living life more like he did.
06of 08Joe Gonzalez"Right Here Right Now" feels like the perfect debut song. Every experience I’ve had has led to this very moment. I often struggle to live in the moment, and I hope this song reminds people that tomorrow isn’t a given and today is worth living.
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“Right Here Right Now” feels like the perfect debut song. Every experience I’ve had has led to this very moment. I often struggle to live in the moment, and I hope this song reminds people that tomorrow isn’t a given and today is worth living.
07of 08Joe GonzalezThere’s a fun scene in the video where in the midst of chaos, the couple is carefree, just letting loose and having a blast together. It’s a perfect reflection of the song’s message.
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There’s a fun scene in the video where in the midst of chaos, the couple is carefree, just letting loose and having a blast together. It’s a perfect reflection of the song’s message.
08of 08Joe GonzalezThe director, Nick, and me right after we wrapped the last scene at 3:00 A.M. It was a long day, but the finished product was so worth it.
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The director, Nick, and me right after we wrapped the last scene at 3:00 A.M. It was a long day, but the finished product was so worth it.
source: people.com
