Mark Bowman is a Producer, Pianist, Vocalist and an overall Performer
After taking lessons in trumpet from the age of 10, he progressed onto keyboards being tutored with a classical approach and never looked back.Experimenting with different synth sounds & computer technology as a teenager, the of production happened instantly.
Whilst studying for his degree in Commercial Music, he specialised primarily in sound production through the 2nd & 3rd years of the course, which left him with a vast amount of studio techniques.
However he is just as much the performer as he is the producer after studying different styles of music such as Classical, popular music, musical theatre, Jazz, World Music and many more. He has also been singing for over 7 years and has learnt many different vocal techniques from his training. He has been taught by several different vocal tutors such as Simon Foster who has worked with Artists like George Michael, Melanie C, Geri Halliwell & Daniel Bedingfield.
Mark has had a wide range of experience of performing to different types of audiences with a range of venues from smoky pubs to Canterbury Cathedral, open air festivals to theatres and Abbey’s to Arts Centres.He has also worked as a backup and lead vocalist in many bands and ensembles such as
*Fusion Funk
*Vocal Acapella
*Barbershop
*Function Bands
*80’s band Wang Chung on numerous occasions (number 1 hits such as “Dance Hall Days†& “To Live & Die in LAâ€)Mark is also a signed artist to New York Based label & production company Don E Productions which is set to gain him success, with them snapping up his own material such as “Misled†featuring his songwriting partner and Country singer ,Sarah Lucy Dole.
As well as focussing on his own career, Mark has also worked for C3U records in Promotions & Media to help promote other artists. he is also a well respected Vocal Coach which again means he plays an important part in developing budding musicians.His previous places of study also include City College Norwich on a BTEC ND Popular Music, Brighton Institute of Modern Music for a specialist vocal course and he briefly attended a Music Technology course at The Brit Academy of New Music (formerly known as Access to Music).
Watch out for Mark Bowman in the near future with his Acoustic trio, Human League tribute act “The Human Race†and a Pop Album to be released soon. The pop-dance single “Stay With Me†featuring Stephanie Gardiner is on iTunes now!
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