Having been a music lover since childhood, it was a natural progression for Gledhill to work within the industry. Beginning as a researcher on a video music show for the teen channel Trouble 9 years ago, he has since produced a wide variety of music shows and events on Channel 4 and FIVE, from the Pepsi Chart Show and T4, to one- off sponsored events like the Playstation Freedom Weekender & the NME awards, and been Executive producer of MTV2, MTV Base & MTV Dance. His wealth of experience over the past decade has resulted in Gledhill becoming one of the most respected music television producers of his generation and explains why the list of artists and presenters he has worked closely with include names such as Coldplay, Destiny's Child, Vernon Kaye, Dermot O'Leary, Tess Daly, Alex Zane, and Lauren Laverne to name but a few.
 
A highly celebrated television producer, Chris Cowey began his career as a television presenter for the programme “Check It Out” on Tyne Tees Television. He also worked as a researcher and assistant producer on television programmes such as “Razzamatazz” and “The Tube”, at which time he discovered his first love, music television production. Since 1979, Chris has produced numerous television shows from “Wired” (channel 4) to “The White Room” (channel 4) and the Brit Awards (ITV). He has directed and produced a wide variety of televised concerts from Lou Reed and Anastacia in concert to the Isle of Whight and Glastonbury Festivals (Channel 4). Chris has also directed and produced a number of music documentaries such as the Tina Turner and Tasmin Archer documentaries as well as “Jonathon Ross presents Madonna” and “Jonathon Ross in the USA”. Chris has most recently completed a six-year stint as the director and executive producer of Top of the Pops and Top of the Pops 2.

 

 
Steve is an extremely talented and popular vocal artist who began his singing career performing in “Les Miserables” in the West End. His desire to move into the rock genre, however, led Steve to perform at The Prince’s Trust Masters of Music Concert in Hyde Park in 1996. He performed alongside artists such as The Who, Alanis Morissette, Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan. Not wishing to stray too far from the lights of the West End, Steve went on to perform leading roles in Jesus Christ Superstar and Notre Dame De Paris. However, after successfully pursuing his career in the West End, he decided to break into the field of rock music as a solo artist, releasing his debut solo album “All I Am” and the singles “Sugar for the Soul” and “All I Am Is You” (Columbia Records 2002). His songs have been covered by artists such as Meatloaf. Steve has now formed an alt-country rock band from South Wales called the Storys. The Storys have recently released their self titled debut album (on Warner Records) and have just supported Elton John in his UK tour.
 
Andy has played in a huge variety of bands over the last few years, proving himself to be a top session player. Early on in his career he played with the Tom Robinson Band, although his list of credits include touring with Galliano and recording with The Chameleons to name but a few. Some of his more challenging gigs include playing with Ike Willis (ex Frank Zappa) and the Belgium Philharmonic orchestra, recording contemporary classical pieces! He has also performed in the West End show “The Lion King”. Andy played with Groove Armada, which included a heavy schedule of recording, touring, promo and TV work. He helped to co-write their top 5 album “Goodbye Country hello Nightclub”. During this period, Andy also played with the Lightening Seeds and became a fulltime band member of Faithless. He has toured extensively and performed with Faithless at the televised Glastonbury Festival and the V Festival. Their latest album “Roots” reached number 1. Andy’s more recent recording credits include playing with Robbie Williams on the U.N.C.L.E. album and on Dido’s number 1 album “Life for Rent”.

 

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Matt has performed with a number of renowned artists from Natalie Imbruglia to Then Jerico and Lisa Stansfield. His band i-94 had two top five hits on Yahoo’s Launchcast Radio in 2005 and their singles, “Go Back in Time” and “Not Alone” from the album “Don’t Get Nervous” reached number three on Adult Alternative Station, above artists such as Maroon 5, Fall Out Boy and Coldplay. i-94’s songwriting skills have been snatched up by Hollywood. Their music is featured on a wide range of US TV series and movies such as “Smallville”, “Six Feet Under” and “Without a Trace”.

 

 
Jo has over 30 years performing and recording experience in the music industry. He has performed and recorded with artsists such as Black Sabbath, the Troggs, the Tom Robinson Band and Freddie Mercury. He is an accomplished song-writer and producer. Jo also regularly performs at a number of key venues, including the renowned 606.
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An accomplished music business professional, Antonia Burt has had 15 years experience in the field of Music and Media, including an extremely successful number of years at Management level at Sony Music Entertainment. She has worked closely with artists and management as diverse as Destiny's Child and Beyoncé Knowles, Will Smith, Savage Garden Darren Hayes and Aerosmith, to name a small cross-section. Antonia currently runs her own company within the music industry field.
 

Paul Guerin is guitarist in the band “The Quireboys”. The Quireboys are a hard rock band formed in 1984, London. The band were successful in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s with their debut album “A Bit of What You Fancy” reaching number 2 in the UK charts. Their highest charting single was the song “Hey You” reaching number 14. Sharon Osbourne was appointed as manager and The Quireboys were signed to EMI. They then toured a variety of large-scale venues in the United States from LA Guns to Soundgarden to The Cramps to Iggy Pop. After the tour they also played large-scale gigs in England including supporting The Rolling Stones and playing in front of 72,000 people at Monsters of Rock with Aerosmith. The tour ended in Japan’s the Tokyo Dome in front of 50,000 people. In 1993 “Guns and Roses’” Axl Rose asked the band to join their “Use Your Illusion” tour but The Quireboys declined as they felt they needed to update their sound. The band re-formed in the mid 90s and released “Rock n roll” in 2002. Ex-producer, Andrew Witham, stated that the reformed Quireboys band “will be as good as new if they play their cards right”.