by anna jane begley I’m waiting for indie rock band The Eeps outside Finsbury Park station when I spot a young, moustached man wearing flared black jeans, boots and a beany hat. “I think I just saw a hipster,” I tell Ash, our photographer. “He could be one of the band.” “I don’t think so, […]
by anya fielding ‘I score my own life’ The youngest composer in British broadcasting history talks music tastes and composing for film As the autumn months approach, many final-year students will be considering what to do with their degrees and how to start their careers once out of the familiar grounds of education. Not so […]
by anna jane begley If Toby Watson were a poster, he’d be one filled with inspirational quotes. At our interview one evening in February, every answer he gives is littered with affirmations: “It only takes one moment to create a pathway to something in the past and that’s the beauty of art”; “Creativity and quirkiness […]
by hana faquir Singer songwriter Maddie Richardson is just getting started with her professional musical career, but with a wealth of talent and unwavering passion, she is set on breaking into the music industry, and she’ll certainly make a big impact when she does. Now 23, Maddie looks back on how singing has always been […]
by mia hadjigeorgiou At just 21 years old, singer-songwriter Millie Ealing is yet to make a name for herself in the music industry, but with her passion, determination, and unique folk-pop sound, there’s no doubt that she’s got a bright future ahead… Originally from Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, Millie first moved to London to study musical […]
by mia hadjigeorgiou From working at Leeds Metropolitan University as an unpaid show runner to touring the world with Coldplay as a sound engineer and fibre optics specialist, Alexander Hadjigeorgiou, 52, discusses his path to success, and career highlights… Born a second-generation immigrant to an Anglo-Greek family living in London, Alex grew up dreaming of […]
by mia hadjigeorgiou As a professional conductor, composer, and musician, Nikita Sukhikh definitely has many strings to his bow, and with over thirty years of classical training, it wouldn’t be far-fetched to categorise this conductor as a musical maestro… Nikita first began playing the violin at the young age of six, due to his parents’ […]