Learn GarageBand: songwriting & home production

Ollie is a full-time, self-employed professional musician based in the South-East of England. He is an accomplished vocalist and pianist with over ten years of professional industry experience, performing regularly in London and throughout the UK, as well as internationally across Europe and the United States. He holds a Master of Music degree (MMus, Distinction) from the London College of Music, graduating top of his class. His academic background reflects a deep knowledge of popular music, underpinned by rigorous scholarly engagement at a leading London university. Ollie works as a freelance professional musician, offering a broad range of services including live performance, sound and production, composition, arranging, studio recording, and videography. His repertoire spans multiple genres, including Pop, Rock, R&B, and Jazz, and he performs both as a solo artist and as part of various band line-ups. His professional experience includes roles as Musical Director and Band Leader across musical theatre, pop and rock projects, and vocal ensembles. He performs regularly as a singer-pianist in and around the London area. Alongside his performance career, Ollie is a qualified keyboard teacher affiliated with Yamaha Music UK and has served as Head Teacher of a music school for the past ten years. He is also an experienced songwriter and lyricist, collaborating across a range of genres with a particular focus on Pop and Rock. Songwriting commissions, as well as original music for film and television, are available upon request. Further experience includes an extensive portfolio in studio recording, working as a studio engineer and producer. Ollie’s creative output is frequently showcased through professionally produced audio-visual content, including videography with green screen capabilities.

Hello, I’m Amy — a highly qualified and experienced vocal coach and professional performer with over 15 years in the music industry. I hold a degree in Professional Musicianship (Vocals) from BIMM Bristol and bring a wealth of real-world experience to my teaching, with a background that includes cruise ship performances, studio session work, musical theatre, and festival stages such as Glastonbury. I’ve worked as the Assistant Musical Director for Bristol’s Bass Choir, currently lead the Bristol Rock Centre Choir, and remain actively involved in the UK music scene. I offer tailored vocal tuition for all ages and abilities — from beginners to advanced singers — with a focus on building vocal technique, confidence, and performance skills across a wide range of styles including pop, rock, indie, soul, R&B, and jazz. Whether you’re singing for enjoyment, preparing for performances or auditions, or pursuing a professional path in music, I create engaging, supportive lessons to suit your individual goals. I also provide specialist coaching for Rockschool vocal grades, offering clear guidance and preparation for each level of the syllabus. Lessons are available both online and in person, with teaching spaces in Bristol and in Newport city centre. As a working musician, I offer current industry insight and professional-level training in a fun, encouraging environment — helping you discover and develop your unique voice with confidence.

Student-focused, enjoyable professional support Whether you are a complete beginner, returning to music later in life, have specific goals to achieve, or you're looking for a friendly mentor to help you turn your passion for music into a career, I can help. I offer support across several different instruments, meaning you can explore what you enjoy most. Sessions are focused on helping you play the music you love while building your confidence and skills. We work at your pace. No pressure, no "exam-only" focus (unless you want that!), just clear and helpful guidance to help you sound great. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by music theory, technical jargon, or past learning experiences, don’t worry - I am here to support you so you can get straight to playing and enjoying music. Sometimes, you need more than just a teacher; If you are feeling stuck or aren't sure how to take your music to the next stage, my sessions are designed to meet your learning needs and goals. I help you: Build your confidence: Shake off those nerves and start enjoying your performances. Set simple goals: We’ll create a roadmap that feels achievable, not exhausting. Stay motivated: I’m here to cheer you on and keep your creativity flowing. Growing Your Music Business Made Simple For those looking to make a living from music, the "business side" can feel like a totally different world. I specialise in helping creative people understand the basics of business development without the headache. If you want to start teaching others, booking more gigs, or organising your creative work, I provide mentoring, "Creative Knowledge", and support that is easy to understand and even easier to put into practice. Why Work With Me? I believe that everyone has a creative spark, and I aim to support you in developing and growing through music. My sessions offer a "hassle-free" space where you explore and thrive. You'll get plenty of encouragement, professional tips, and a supportive environment where no question is a "silly" one. I have been teaching and supporting community arts-based activities for over thirty years in and around the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire. I administer BlueBoxt Creative and Performing Arts Charity and am a Music Leader for various ensembles and choirs. I believe that everyone has a creative spark, and my aim is to support you to develop and grow through music. My sessions offer a "hassle-free" space where you explore and thrive. You'll get plenty of encouragement, professional tips, and a supportive environment where no question is a "silly" one. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player looking to improve your skills and technique, you can be assured of a friendly and enjoyable learning experience. Ready to start? I’d love to hear about what you want to achieve

Central Music Institute (CMI) is a multitude award-winning music institution known for delivering structured, high-quality classical and contemporary music education to students across the globe. With a strong international presence, CMI offers both elite in-person training at its campuses and a comprehensive online learning platform, ensuring the same standard of instruction regardless of location. CMI provides carefully designed programmes for students of all ages and levels, from complete beginners to advanced performers. Teaching at CMI is grounded in internationally respected pedagogical frameworks, with a clear focus on technique, musical understanding, discipline, and steady progression. Lessons are structured, progress is monitored, and learning outcomes are clearly defined. A defining strength of CMI is its faculty. The institute curates and appoints some of the finest music educators and performers from leading music schools and professional backgrounds across the world. This carefully selected faculty brings global perspective, depth of expertise, and refined teaching practices, ensuring students learn from accomplished musicians at the highest level. The institute has successfully trained thousands of students for internationally recognised music examinations conducted by Trinity College London, ABRSM, MTB Exams, LCME, and Rockschool London. Alongside examination preparation, CMI places strong emphasis on ensemble playing, aural development, musical literacy, and interpretative skills, ensuring students develop as well-rounded musicians. Performance is an integral part of the learning process at CMI. Students regularly participate in curated concerts, performance showcases, and masterclasses led by accomplished musicians, offered both on campus and through digital platforms. These experiences help build confidence, stage presence, and professional musicianship. CMI is intentionally not a volume-driven institution. It operates with a long-term vision, prioritising depth, consistency, and high standards over rapid outcomes. Through disciplined training, thoughtful mentorship, and a balance of tradition and modern delivery, Central Music Institute continues to set a benchmark for premium music education worldwide.

Justin Miller is an acclaimed vocal coach, clinician, and conductor with over two decades of experience in vocal music education. Known for leading the Westminster Chorus to the "Choir of the World" title and three International Championships, Justin’s work focuses on the technical mechanics of the voice within the ensemble setting. With a background as a high school choral educator and a Master’s degree from Portland State University, Justin excels at bridging the gap between individual vocal health and world-class performance. He is a prolific arranger and published author whose work emphasizes the structural and vocal demands of a cappella music. Whether leading masterclasses for the Barbershop Harmony Society or conducting honor choirs for ACDA, Justin is committed to helping singers unlock their full resonance and artistic potential.

I teach from my studio in Crewe (Cheshire), offer online lessons through Zoom, FaceTime or by travelling to you within my local area.  I also teach within schools in the Crewe area. My speciality is popular music and I am a Rockschool Associate Tutor so I am very familiar with their songs, technical exercises and exams.  I’m also classically trained with ABRSM exams I aim to make lessons fun and informative, and am happy to support students playing for enjoyment, or to work towards exams, either music grades or GCSE In addition to teaching I perform regularly at weddings, corporate events, restaurants and bars.  I perform solo and as part of different acts including duos, trios and full bands, as a singing waiter, and as a host at open mic nights. As a songwriter I have several releases available through the main streaming and download platforms and can help with songwriting, recording and releasing music. Qualifications: RSL Grade 8 Music Production, RSL Grade 8 Music Theory, ABRSM Singing ARSM (diploma), DipABRSM Singing, level 3 ABRSM qualifications in Piano and singing, level 3 RSL qualifications in guitar, bass, ukulele

I am a professional drummer, session musician, and drum tutor with over fifteen years of experience in live performance, studio work, and music education. I work across a range of professional contexts including international touring, recording projects, and private tuition - with a strong focus on reliability, musical accuracy and clear communication. I hold a Foundation Degree in Professional Music Production and Performance from Manchester Metropolitan University. My professional background includes performances at major international festivals, headline shows and shared stages with established artists in the punk, metal and alternative scenes. I am currently active within the dark symphonic and melodic metal genres with Midnightmares and regularly undertake live, studio and session-based work. Alongside performance, I have substantial experience in music education. I have worked as a private drum tutor in the UK and Belgium, I have also previously taught within Kunstenzoo vzw, an extracurricular music school. I have experience delivering structured, one-to-one lessons for students of varying ages and ability levels, from beginners to advanced players. I am familiar with graded drum syllabuses including ABRSM, RSL Awards, and Trinity, and can support students working towards examinations or developing broader musicianship skills.

Kings Way Conservatoire was started in the year 2015 in Trichy. Students are well trained and we achieved good results. Students learn various Instruments like Keyboard, Guitar, Piano (Contemporary, Classical & Jazz), Drums & Singing. For the first time, We started to teach Contemporary Drums and Singing and Exams also conducted. Theory of Music ( Written Exams for Music ) is also taught. These all music subjects taught by certified music teachers. In Contemporary, we teach Electric & Bass guitar, Drums & Singing. And we teach music composition & Audio Production (from Rock school London)using DAW ( Digital Audio Workstation) and Audio recording, VST technology is also taught. And we teach music score arranging in various music score writers like Sibelius, Notion, MuseScore is also being taught. Features * Specialised & Comprehensive music program. * One-on-one teaching, group sessions & online classes. * Professionally trained faculty who are passionate about teaching music. * We offer tools such as Structured practice sessions, Masterclass, recitals, and individual progress reports that will be provided to help students & achieve their respective learning outcomes. Qualifications: Grade 8 Piano & Keyboard Music Theory & Production. Vocals

Grand Staff Music Academy specializes in Rockschool (RSL)-based music education and has been conducting RSL examinations continuously since 2010. The academy offers professional training in all Rockschool instruments, following official RSL syllabi from beginner to advanced levels. Our programs are designed to meet international assessment standards, with focused preparation in technique, repertoire, rhythm, and performance skills. Students receive structured guidance for graded exams as well as performance certification, delivered through personalized online and in-person instruction. The academy maintains a consistent, exam-oriented approach while nurturing confident and expressive musicians.