Nick Andrews Music


		BIOGRAPHY . Nick started playing guitar at 11. Since then, his musical interest has constantly grown and developed for a wide range of genres, resulting in an array of live & studio work as well as writing, arranging and teaching.
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		Having been influenced by many music styles including Funk, Rock, Jazz, Pop, Latin & Blues, Influences in playing and writing - David Bowie , The Sweet, Garbage , Average White Band , Martin Taylor, Radiohead , Rory Gallagher , Brian Robertson , Sheryl Crow, Andy Summers, Chic, Nazareth, Reeves Gabrels , Del Amitri, Cardigans, T-Rex, Deacon Blue, John Scofield, Tracy Chapman, Reef , Steely Dan, The Blockheads, Jonny Lang, Miles Davis, Mick Ronson, Sam Brown, Bad Co, Joan Osbourne, The Cars, Stephen Rothery, Simple Minds and more. Using a diverse range of influences like the above, writing and recording the innovative album *"TAMASHA"* has taken up much of the 21st century producing a collection of tracks as an attempt to be equally diverse and varied. By calling upon such a fusion of textures, Nick has developed his own unique playing and writing style from blistering energy funk & rock.... to subtle jazz tonality ballads. Studying at the London Music School , with contemporaries from all over the globe, was to prove to be a real ear opener - due to all the different influences and backgrounds . The LMS had quite a weighting upon jazz which Nick seeks to integrate into his playing. Professional Experience / Recording Canary Studios - Cambridge Riverside Music - Gillingham Big Noise - Southend The Stables Studio - Lincoln Tours / Shows Cockpit Theatre, Lisson Grove, London. Funkin' E9 ( 70's Disco Tribute) AMF ( Rock / Blues ) Infra Red - ( Fusion ) Credits ...Nick has worked and performed with a range of professional musicians Edward Speight , Danny Garcia , Suzanne Rye , Merlin Rhys Jones , Nico Gomez..... and with Producers including, Randolph Matthews ( Island Records), Ivor Goldberg ( BBC, Dusty Springfield, Shakatak) , Martin Keating ( Nazareth , David Bowie, John Williams ) Nicks' aim is to produce colourful tone & unpredictable improvisation into mainstream work across a range of genres.




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