Inside the music music business with musician, journalist and publicist David Rowley
- Inside the music music business with musician, journalist and publicist David Rowley Sheila West 51:48
Receiving a transistor radio at the age of 8 sparked David’s lifelong passion for music. This early love eventually led him to a career in journalism, where he carved out his own niche as a pop music journalist in London. By his 20s, he was traveling the globe, covering the vibrant world of music.
David was with Paul Weller when the iconic Band Aid call came in from Midge Ure, a pivotal moment in music history. He also witnessed firsthand how the rise of MTV revolutionized the way bands promoted their music, transforming the industry.
Through a combination of talent and being in the right place at the right time, David built a fascinating career. From listening to cassette demos sent in by bands, he discovered and signed his first Danish Grammy-nominated artist.
Now based in Valencia, David has returned to his roots by playing in a band once again. This conversation dives into the fascinating world of backing singers, shares plenty of brilliant name-drops, and offers an insider’s look at the music industry. What’s not to love? https://www.facebook.com/events/2122960524786653
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