ABOUT
Session Musician. Performing credits: O2 Academy (Birmingham/Liverpool), Eventim Apollo, Manchester Apollo, Edinburgh Usher Hall, Dublin Olympia, BBC Radio 6, Virgin Radio, XFM Radio, Pitchfork Festival (Paris), BBC Quay Sessions, Festival No.6, Rough Trade, Brighton Komedia, Concorde 2, Great Escape (2018), LiveLeeds (2018), Tallinn Music Festival, Primavera (Barcelona), Resident Records, and many more.
Signed artist "Knightstown" on FatCat Records (Brighton) and Antifragile Music (North America). My songs received airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 6Music, plus high profile press coverage - The Independent, Red Bull, PRS Magazine, CLASH, Music Week, DIY, Line of Best Fit, The Quietus.
Long-standing band member (keys/backing vocals) for Mercury Prize-nominated artist C Duncan.
Songwriter & Composer for Sony/ATV, EMI, Commonwealth Games.
Brighton resident. Available for gigs and studio sessions.
- Screen name:
- michael_aston
- Member since:
- Jan 09 2019
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 10
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Violin:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Expert
- Electronic Music:
- Expert
- Piano:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Roland FP-4F Piano
Prophet 12 Keyboard
Mixer
SM 58 Mic/stand
Expression Pedals
Various Cables
Macbook Pro (2015)
Etc.