"Top notch work as always & easy to communicate and work with." |
"Extremely musical, professional, experienced and a joy to work with. I highly recommend working with him." |
"Working with Gary is always a pleasure! His contributions elevate the end result immeasurably & I'm very happy and fortunate to have found him" Feedback from SoundBetter.com
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Hi, my name is Gary... I am a freelance session Trumpet Player/Producer/Composer based in Bristol, UK. |
Session Work
I have performed on countless albums, singles and recording projects all around the world. I have performed and recorded with a huge number of artists from Noel Gallagher, Scissor Sisters, RagNbone Man, Kasabian, Raphael Saadiq...to name a few. I can record for you remotely in my studio in Bristol.
I've also performed on soundtracks as varied as "London Boulevard" to "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."
"The Mighty Boosh" to "The Hairy Bikers" as well as numerous computer game soundtracks and countless other media projects.
To book me for a session, discuss your next project or commission new work, please get in touch by clicking on the button below:
Teaching
Book a 1-2-1 trumpet lesson with me...
I welcome players of all abilities and styles. Wherever you are in your playing I can help with any aspect from improvising to organising a practise schedule. Here you can book your 1-2-1 zoom lesson with me at a time that suits you. Schedule your lesson by clicking on the "Schedule Now" tab below...Look forward to hearing from you. |
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Book a 1-2-1 Strategy, Development & Social Media Consultation with me...
Get your music heard and build an engaged fanbase.
I have worked in the music industry my whole life, working as a session musician performing over 2000 gigs worldwide, including playing for Noel Gallagher, Scissor Sisters, Ragnbone Man and Kasabian.
I currently work with independent artists on strategy, development and social media with music.
Why listen to me??...
I have personally released 2 albums and over 30 singles achieving over 3 million streams. My track record speaks for itself and I can give you the tools and strategies to guide you.
I have over 54K engaged followers on Instagram and have used the platform successfully over the last 5 years to push my services as well as merch, albums and sessions. 60% of my revenue is generated through harnessing the power of Instagram and TikTok combined with Facebook advertising campaigns.
The consultation is tailored towards your needs and focuses around release strategies, breaking an artist and social media growth in music. I will help you curate and develop release strategies as well as give an in-depth analysis of your social media so you can focus on growth going forward...
Here you can book your 1-2-1 zoom lesson with me at a time that suits you. Schedule your lesson by clicking on the "Schedule Now" tab below...
Look forward to hearing from you.
Biography
Gary studied jazz trumpet at Leeds College of Music.
He started his session career in 1999 with the Super Furry Animals, touring and playing on 4 of their studio albums. He also played on Gruff Rhys solo album, Hotel Shampoo. Gary started recording with Kasabian in 2006 playing on 5 of their studio albums to date. He toured next with the Scissor Sisters on their UK dates and for their live DVD recorded at London O2 arena. Gary has recorded albums in a wide range of formations, worked as a session musician for artists as varied as Raphael Saadiq, Kasabian, Rag N Bone Man, Noel Gallagher, KT Tunstall and The Scissor Sisters as well as performed on movie, TV and computer game soundtracks. His 2nd jazz album, “The Stories We Tell Ourselves,” released in 2019, consists of eleven original jazz compositions and features an exciting, diverse range of artists including two time grammy nominated guitarist and vocalist, Raul Midòn. Currently it has over 2 Million streams. Gary is currently releasing a number of Jazz Beats & Lo-Fi singles showcasing his talents as a producer as well as a performer. Gary also provides teaching and support to artists releasing their own music, guiding them through how to release music and optimise social media. |