Paisley musician aims to count in next generation of town's music makers at new school

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A musician from Paisley has realised his dream of opening a music school in town where he can inspire the next generation of music makers.Jay Fitzpatrick is a well-known figure in the Paisley music scene and is no stranger to the pages of the Paisley Daily Express, having featured in the paper numerous times throughout the past decade or more.The 24-year-old’s musical exploits have been well documented by this newspaper, beginning when Jay was just a boy performing with the Loud N Proud School of Rock.He came to national prominence in 2013 when, alongside The Elite band mate, Jenna Milroy, he was voted off the Britain’s Got Talent TV show, sparking a near-riot among onlookers in Glasgow.Jay would go on to have a successful music career despite the BGT snub and has performed all over the globe with various musicians.But he says it was always his dream to open up a music school in his native Paisley.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.Available on both Android and Apple.

Download here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial“Music is all I’ve ever done. And I’ve always wanted to open a music school,” said Jay, who stays in the Hunterhill area of town.He says that his school provides pupils