Font size

A+ | A- | Reset


Music Industry Provider



Music Industry Provider

PDF Print

The Head Office MIP team

Mark Compton

Mark Compton

Mark worked in record shops to finance his band’s journey to two major record label and two publishing deals.
After a successful career as an artist, Mark moved into remix and production work. He has produced acts as varied as Moby and Rammstein and co-wrote and produced a double platinum, nine week German number 1 single.
Mark collected his Post Graduate Certificate in Education last year and is now National Programme Manager for New Deal for Musicians.

Gary Briggs

Gary Briggs

Gary moved from Cornwall to Manchester with his band in 1999.
It wasn't long before they were signed to a major record and publishing contract.
With two album releases and extensive touring under his belt he is well placed to offer extensive advice to clients on our New Deal for Musicians programme.
As with all our advisers Gary continues his involvement in new musical projects.

Andrew Potterton

Andrew Potterton

Andrew is a music composer and producer with a varied music career, as a performer, producer and setting up his own record label whilst completing a music production degree.
Andrew developed skills in the wider media industry, managing live music festivals and working in radio, TV and film projects. After working for the BBC and ITV, Andrew has recently composed music for feature films and computer games.Andrew joined Armstrong Learning earlier this year as an adviser - and has worked across the North of England and from the Head Office in his current role.

Stuart Lawler

Stuart Lawler

Stuart has been a guitarist in various bands and has gained a wealth of experience touring and recording across the UK.
He then moved into music production and has worked freelance as a Sound Engineer & Producer with a number of well known artists.
Other roles include Event Management, Promotion and an A&R Scout for Warner Bros.
Stuart is now focusing his skills on Artist Management.

 

The Regional Centre MIP Team

In addition to the Head Office MIP team the Regional Advisers make up our Regional Centre team. With over a dozen locations throughout the UK, the Regional Advisers meet with clients in person to offer help and guidance and coach them to move their career forward.

Our team of Music Industry Advisers includes...
Recording artists, musicians, songwriters, producers, managers, A&R, promoters and lawyers.

They have worked in all musical genres and with everyone from....
Mica Paris to Moby, Big Brovas to British Sea Power, Hard Fi to heather Small, Rammstein to Ruby Turner, Phil Collins to Inspiral Carpets, Actic Monkeys to 808 State, Al Jarreau to the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra!