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Testing Positive by Jo Downing
Alternative Rock EP Testing Positive by Jo DowningFrom lockdown to launch! During the first lockdown in 2020, Jo Downing attended the Unlock Your Song songwriting course led by James, where she wrote the song, "The New World". Following on from that, Jo approached us...
How to choose the best recording studio for you – 5 things to look for
Are you wondering what makes a recording studio any good? What features and equipment in a recording studio make for a high-quality sound recording? And how do you go about finding the right recording studio?Here is our guide of 5 things to consider to find the...
Missing People Choir’s hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone
Missing People Choir's hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone close to themI sing my heart out for my boy. I can't talk to him, but I sing, I sing to him all the time with the choir.since BGT 2017 five missing people have come home or...
creative campaigns
How artists and bands can make the most of the pandemic recovery in 2021
If music is your livelihood or if performing is one of your greatest pleasures, then the last 18 months is bound to have been tough. Professional performers particularly have made difficult decisions. We’ve seen deeply talented colleagues at the top of their game...
Missing People Choir’s hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone
Missing People Choir's hauntingly beautiful original song for everyone who is missing someone close to themI sing my heart out for my boy. I can't talk to him, but I sing, I sing to him all the time with the choir.since BGT 2017 five missing people have come home or...
#ShareTheLove for Soundabout: “How do you say “I Love You” when you are unable to speak?”
Soundabout's #ShareTheLove campaign "How do you say “I Love You” when you are unable to speak?"Notes that say, "I love you". It's not as simple as you think... Soundabout experienced dramatically increased brand engagement on social media, and achieved national radio...
choirs & workshops
How do you make an online choir work?
Since we set up isoChoir using Zoom every Friday in the lock-down we have been asked multiple times: how do you get the virtual choir to work? Since there seems to be such a problem with delay or lag in voices being heard, it seems impossible! The main message is that...
isoChoir: How to make a virtual choir recording
Add your voice to our virtual choir recording with isoChoir. Please send us your part by Wednesday at 9pm in order to be on the track in Friday's live session!How to contribute your voice to our virtual choir recording DOWNLOAD...
Step Up To The Mic
James Hawkins Music presents... 'Step Up To The Mic' at the Epsom Playhouse on Sat 13th July 2019Wow Wow Wow! THANK YOU! We were blown away by the brilliant audience, the amazing performers, our fab band, and the feedback we received from our first Step Up To The Mic...
The Royal Engineers British Army Leadership Training
The British Army | Leadership Training Singing as a way of breaking barriers To an extremely talented Jim Hawkins thank you so much for your time today. The instructors of the Army Training Regiment at Pirbright absolutely loved their lesson-what an experience!...