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michael_aston
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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.