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New for 2019/20
INTRODUCING BIMM MASTERS DEGREES
BIMM is pleased to announce the addition of two innovative Masters Degrees to its already varied range of courses. These brand new study options are the highest level of qualification available at BIMM, offering graduates the opportunity to take their education to the next level.
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Stormzy Surprises BIMM London Students
BIMM London students received a surprise visit to their lecture from none other than grime superstar Stormzy. What an experience!
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Student Enrichment
Introducing - BIMM Extra Music Production
From Oct 2019 our students can develop their studio skills with our all new BIMM Extra Music Production sessions.
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Introducing our recent Diploma Successes
Thanks to a faculty of expert tutors and valuable music industry connections, BIMM is renowned for producing top tier music...
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A student from BIMM recently assisted with the production of a Teenage Cancer Trust benefit concert at the Royal Albert...
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BIMM Tutors
From headlining the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury with Moby and playing drums in the soundtrack to the Hollywood movie ‘Nine’, to performing for The Queen and being a vocal coach on the Russian version of The X Factor, our BIMM London tutors have done it all. Imagine what you could achieve with direct access to their knowledge, guidance, experience and enviable industry connections!
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Glen Raynor
Guitar Tutor - BA Hons
BIMM london
Glen is a versatile player with a wealth of experience both as a performer and session musician. He’s worked and...
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Jim Clark
Deputy Head of Guitar
BIMM london
Jim is in great demand as a top session guitarist and in 2002 was voted runner up in the ‘Guitarist...
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Ronan McCullagh
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
Hailing from Northern Ireland, Ronan is a young guitarist who has been living in London since 2009. He has...
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Al Cherry
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
Al is an active freelance guitarist and tutor with many years’ experience in live and studio work and TV appearances....
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John Wheatcroft
Head of Guitar
BIMM london
John leads a busy life as a performer and an educator. He’s toured the world with both Carl Palmer (ELP)...
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Sandy Buglass
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
Sandy Buglass (BA, PGCert, MA) is a London-based professional guitarist and songwriter, with notable sessions including: Cher, Pet Shop Boys,...
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Les Davidson
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
Les has been in the music business for over 30 years. He’s worked extensively in studios across the world and...
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Femi Temowo
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
Femi began playing the guitar aged 17 and very quickly entered the professional ranks so by age 21 he was...
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Steve Allsworth
Deputy Head of Live Performance Workshop
BIMM london
As one of the UK’s most versatile rock players, Steve has toured across Europe with Ronan Keating and has played...
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Phil Short
Guitar Tutor
BIMM london
In 2016 Phil took 1st place in the prestigious international ‘Guitar Idol’ competition, earning him recognition as one of the...
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Dave Troke
Bass Tutor - BMUS and MP BMUS
BIMM london
Dave’s playing ability is undeniable. After coming to London in 2003, he was soon working with top pop acts and...
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Svetlana Vassileva
Head of Live Performance Workshop
BIMM london
Svetlana is a professional musician and educator who has completed a Masters in Performance at LCM and currently holds a...
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Rob Statham
Deputy Head of Bass
BIMM london
For over 25 years, Rob has recorded and performed with many well-known names across a variety of musical styles, including...
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Andrew McKinney
BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance Prog Leader / Head of Bass
BIMM london
Andrew plays bass for Hammond Funk/Acid Jazz legends, the James Taylor Quartet, appearing at gigs and festivals all over the...
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Greg Hofmann
Bass Tutor
BIMM london
Aside from touring the world as a Bassist/MD for a wide variety of artists, Greg has also recorded on No’...
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Giuseppe Grondona
Drum Tutor - Laurea di secondo livello, BMus, Mmus
BIMM london
From Bari in southern Italy, Giuseppe graduated in drums and percussion at the Conservatory of Music when he was 21...
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James Oscroft
Drum Tutor - BMus
BIMM london
James ‘Oz’ Oscroft is a versatile musician with extensive experience as a performer, teacher and studio musician. He’s played drums...
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Graham Godfrey
Drum Tutor - Bmus
BIMM london
Graham is an extremely versatile musician who performs with many top names in the industry. His touring schedule is always...
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Elliot Henshaw
Drum Tutor - Bmus
BIMM london
Elliott has been an in-demand drummer for many years and now works with artists and bands that include Shirley Bassey,...
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Iain Goodall
Drum Tutor - Grad Dip
BIMM london
Iain works as a performer and educator in the London area providing drums and percussion for many bands, playing a...
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Ben Thompson
Visiting Faculty - Drums
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As live drummer for Two Door Cinema Club, BIMM graduate Ben has toured the globe several times, performing at a...
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Guillaume Charreau
Drum Tutor - Pg Dip
BIMM london
Guillaume has been playing drums since the age of ten and since his professional debut with French singer Robert he...
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Adam Betts
Senior Drum Tutor
BIMM london
Adam graduated with a Jazz degree from the Royal Academy of Music in 2006, studying with Gerard Presencer, Martin France,...
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Ed Williams
Drum Tutor - Bmus Hons
BIMM london
Ed graduated with a first-class honours degree in 2005 and achieved a distinction for his MA in 2010 while still...
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Ian Matthews
VISITING FACULTY TUTOR
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Four Number one albums, stadium tours, Glastonbury, Reading, V and T In The Park Festival headliners and a decade-long career:...
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Dave Browning
Musicianship Tutor
BIMM london
Dave has been playing drums for around 15 years and is also a professional bassist and keyboard player. He graduated...
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Dan Foord
Visiting Faculty
BIMM london
Dan joined progressive metal band SikTh in 2001 and hasn’t looked back since. Over the course of their career the...
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Erik Stams
Head of Drums
BIMM london
Erik has over 20 years of performing and recording experience. After graduating from New York’s High School of Music &...
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Iain Mackenzie
Senior Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
Iain is a singer and pianist. He’s currently the principal male vocalist for the Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra and section...
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Lisa Laudat
Head of Vocals
BIMM london
Before entering teaching, Lisa enjoyed a successful career as a session vocalist known for her versatility across all genres. Artists...
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Liz Mason
Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
Both solo and with various groups such as Urban Voices Collective, Liz has performed all over the UK and Europe...
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Emmy Urquhart
Musicianship Tutor
BIMM london
Emmy is an experienced performer, vocal coach and musicianship tutor. She’s performed at some of the UK’s leading jazz venues...
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Kelly Lethbridge
Course leader for Diploma in Popular Music Performance
BIMM london
Kelly’s musical career as a singer has seen her study and work with many professional artists in the Industry; these...
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Sue Richardson
PG Cert Tutor
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Sue began performing from an early age, and was playing with big bands by the age of 16. After gaining...
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Susan Blair
Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
Susan Blair is a vocal coach with professional experience spanning 3 continents. Originally from The Netherlands, Susan studied at the...
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Kostas Magdalinos
Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
Kostas Magdalinos is a singer/guitarist, songwriter and vocal coach specialising in Rock and Metal techniques. He has completed a wide...
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David Laudat
Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
David is a singer, songwriter, producer and vocal coach. As lead vocalist with US hip hop band ‘The Bucketheads’ and...
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Tommy Ludgate
Vocal Tutor - BMus Hons
BIMM london
Tommy is an experienced songwriter, vocal coach and session singer with ten years experience in teaching and extensive performance and...
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Kelly Fraser
Deputy Head of Vocals
BIMM london
Kelly is a professional singer who has worked with artists including Shaun Escoffery, Rick Astley and Omar. She has performed...
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Victy Silva
Senior Vocal Tutor
BIMM london
Singer, pianist, songwriter and composer Victy has been teaching formally for 15 years. She’s worked extensively as a performer and...
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Becky Jones
Songwriting
BIMM london
Becky is a singer, songwriter and producer currently performing under the name of Saint Saviour. Having cut her teeth on...
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Adam Bird
Musicianship Tutor
BIMM london
Adam has worked as a professional composer, performer, technician and teacher for over 15 years. He’s toured extensively across the...
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Ian Sillett
BA (Hons) Creative Musicianship & BA (Hons) Songwriting Programme Leader
BIMM london
Ian is a graduate of the Leeds College of Music, and LIPA. An award-winning songwriter having been signed to East...
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Karlyn King
Production, Songwriting and Performance tutor
BIMM london
Glasgow-born Karlyn is a prolific Popular Music academic, lecturer and researcher who regularly presents at industry conferences all over the...
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Lisbee Stainton
Head Of Songwriting
BIMM london
Lisbee is an independent artist, songwriter, session musician and producer based in London. She has been writing music for over...
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Yak Bondy
Senior Songwriting Tutor
BIMM london
Top songwriter and producer Yak has worked with numerous multi-platinum record selling artists, including S Club 7, Annie Lennox, Lisa...
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Bernard Butler
Songwriting Tutor
BIMM london
Bernard Butler is the guitarist and founding member of legendary Britpop troupe, Suede and one of the latest additions to...
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Phil Baxter
Diploma Songwriting Programme Leader
BIMM london
Phil is a talented singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer based in South West London. He has over a decade of experience...
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Ray Tovey
Diploma Music Production Programme Leader
BIMM london
Ray is a producer, electronic artist and educator specialising in the areas of electronic music production and DAW software. He’s...
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Tom Glendinning
Computer Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Thomas is a computer musician and Ableton Certified Trainer from Cape Town, South Africa now living in London. He spends...
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James Yates
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
James is a London based engineer and producer. He regularly works with producers Emre Ramazanoglu, Jimmy Hogarth and Jon Kelly,...
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Hugh Neal
Music Production - BMUs hons
BIMM london
Hugh, a multi-instrumentalist, producer and engineer, has been performing, recording and writing music for over 15 years, and currently runs...
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Christian Huant
BA (HONS) MUSIC PRODUCTION COURSE LEADER
BIMM london
Christian has dabbled with guitars, keyboards, sequencers and samplers since the late 1980s and set up a bedroom studio while...
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Aram Zarikian
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Aram began studying music from a very young age, taking classes in music harmony and theory, rhythm and reading, ear...
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Alec Storey
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Bristol-based producer Alec made his debut release in 2006 under the name Al Tourettes, drawing musical influences from rave culture...
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Neil Pickles
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Prior to working for BIMM, Neil has had over 20 years’ experience in lecturing in the field of audio engineering....
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Jim Bell
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Jim has worked in the music industry as a Producer and Songwriter for over 20 years, and is at home...
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Johan Englund
BA (Hons) Music Production Programme Leader / Head of Music Production
BIMM london
Johan has spent his working life in studios, gaining his experience as an in-house producer at one of Sweden’s most...
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Phelan Kane
Senior Production Tutor
BIMM london
Phelan is a music producer, engineer, programmer and educator. He’s worked with clients as diverse as Placebo, Radiohead, Fad Gadget,...
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Thomas Glendinning
Music Production Tutor
BIMM london
Thomas is a computer musician and Ableton Certified Trainer from Cape Town, South Africa now living in London. He spend...
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Graham Jackson
BA (Hons) Music Business Course Leader
BIMM london
Graham is a music industry professional with a wealth of knowledge and experience of working with all areas of the...
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Dan Tsu
Event Management Tutor
BIMM london
Dan Tsu is an event producer, live promoter and international facilitator. Co-founder of infamous Glastonbury Festival venue Rum Shack, he...
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Ian Mack
Head of Music Business
BIMM london
Since signing to WEA Records and Warner Publishing, Ian’s career as seen him work across many areas of the entertainment...
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Paul Ablett
Music Business Tutor
BIMM london
Paul has worked in the music industry for 37 years, starting out as a singer and saxophonist in a post...
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Andrew Armour
Music Business Tutor
BIMM london
Andrew is a media and marketing professional with a 20 year career spanning music publishing, TV, media rights management, business...
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Steve Cole
Music Business Tutor
BIMM london
Steve is a creative professional with over a decade of experience in design, communications and PR in the music industry.In...
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Howard Monk
Course Leader Music Event Management
BIMM london
Howard started to work in events while at university and assisted in various roles, including as a driver, sound engineer...
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Paul Lester
Head of Music Journalism
BIMM london
Paul Lester was Features Editor of Melody Maker during the ‘Madchester’, grunge and Britpop eras before becoming Deputy Editor of...
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Jo Kendall
Music Journalism Module Leader
BIMM london
In spite of the pipe, moustache and duffle coat, Jo has nearly 20 years of experience working in the offices of various rock music titles from Kerrang! to Q Online to Classic Rock. Formerly the Deputy Editor and current Album Reviews Editor in the land of grey and pink known as Prog magazine, Jo also has experience of promoting events, running record labels, band management, PR, merchandising, podcasting (Progcasting) and making very good tea....
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Jerry Thackray
Head of Music Journalism
BIMM london
Jerry Thackray holds a PhD in Music Journalism and has been a freelance music critic for over 30 years. He...
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Eliza Bray
Music Journalism Tutor
BIMM london
Elisa Bray holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Print Journalism from the University of Sheffield (for which she won a...
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Leo Nicholas
HEAD OF INDUSTRY LIAISON AND CAREERS
BIMM london
Leo heads up the Careers and Industry team at BIMM London, bringing both budding and seasoned executives into BIMM to...
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Lottie Hunt
Industry Liaison & Careers
BIMM london
Many brilliant internships are facilitated through Lottie’s work at BIMM. Her role entails co-ordinating extra-curricular events and working closely with all spectrums...
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Sini Timonen
Academic Tutor
BIMM london
Finnish-born Sini is a highly qualified and experienced academic, lecturer and educator. She has a First Class BMus (Hons) and...
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David Deacon
Module Leader for Cultural Perspectives & Professional Project
BIMM london
David received his PhD from University College Dublin in 2018. He is the author of a variety of publications in...
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Simon Colam
COLLEGE PRINCIPAL
BIMM london
Simon studied classical and jazz piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has developed a career both...
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Gerry Lewis
Course Leader for PGCert. in Learning & Teaching
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Gerry began his career as a professional drummer, touring and releasing with numerous UK projects including slots at RTE Radio...
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Tim Cottrell
PGCert Senior tutor
8 Locations
Tim is a performer, music technologist and composer, who has a wide variety of experience in many areas of music....
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Emily Duffy
Senior Student Services Advisor BIMM London
BIMM london
Emily completed her Psychology Degree, alongside a Counselling Skills short course, in 2012, and then obtained a Certificate in Counselling...
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Will Cooper
Head of Student Services BIMM London
BIMM london
Will is the manager of the Student Services Team in BIMM London. The team includes five Student Support Advisors, a...
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Simon Carter
LIVE PERFORMANCE AND MUSICAL DIRECTION TUTOR
BIMM london
Simon is a graduate of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, and has a degree in Music from Kingston University and...
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John E Vistic
Live Performance Workshop Tutor
2 Locations
John is a singer-songwriter and lead singer and guitarist for the band, The John E Vistic Experience. In 2005, they...
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