Interview with Mick Johnson from The Heartland Collective

What got you into music, and if you had not gotten into music what would you be doing today?

• I grew up in the 80’s, so I caught the tail end of punk and the full force of hair metal. Listing to Iron Maiden on repeat while playing Manic Miner was a precursor to getting my first drum kit and just trying to be cool. Music has given me an outlook on life whi…