Nick Michaels,
Owner Mews Productions
Nick founded Mews Productions in 2000.
The company had been established previously as CCP Music with musician/producer and colleague Phil Curran, since 1992.
Mews Productions was created to help aspiring singer/songwriters record and produce a great quality demo or master for them to use as a platform to be heard by the music industry.
Nick’s musical background stems from his school day’s when he co-founded the band “Bethnal” who signed a major album deal with Phonogram records. The label released six singles and two albums, ‘Dangerous Times’ and ‘Crash Landing’.
Crash Landing was recorded at the world famous Abbey Road Studios in London. Credits on the album include Pete Townsend of ‘The Who’, as musical adviser.
Bethnal toured extensively throughout England and Europe, which included shows headlining the Hammersmith Apollo.
They also played the main stage at Reading Festival, as well as appearing on major TV shows such as The Old Grey Whistle Test, Rock Goes To College and children’s TV show Magpie.
Radio broadcasts include Radio 1′s ‘In concert’ series and Capital Radio.
Nick’s guitar work can also be heard on Robert Calverts (ex-Hawkwind) album Hype.
Nick has currently been working as guitarist/producer and co-writer with singer/songwriter Tara London who recently won two prestigious People’s Music Awards.
As well as managing and running Mews Productions, Nick also lectures in media and film studies at Barking College.