
Welcome to my online front end portal ...Access to SoundsLikeBarnsley YouTube channel plus other aspects from my creative world, and virtual CV.
Recent Projects and Activities:
UPDATE: 03/03/2026 :
I'm settling in nicely to my new role as Music Tutor at Landmark's Specialist College. Quite a gear shift in my career but a good one.
A return to full time work has been fun, I'll get chance to catch up on my other projects soon - watch this space (or the socials).UPDATE: 19/12/2025 : A great end to the year and exciting times ahead - I've just taken up the offer of Music Tutor @ Landmarks Specialist College (Sheffield & Rotherham sites). It's an amazing opportunity to return to my music teaching and to do some good.
Meanwhile ... I'm still putting together this year's SoundsLikeBarnsley Xmas Special - check my page for previous shows and fun festivities.UPDATE: 19/11/2025 : Expanding the video links on this site - new pages and updates for SoundsLikeUPDATE 03/11/2025 : Out doing tech & production support for Undergroove. A very successful evening show at the Garrison for Halloween. Check out the links to their world and some content from the night.
Undergroove Insta
Upgrading at the lock-up: Moving rooms and resetting the studio
Dark Echoes: AI fever dream videos
Website building & updating
Showreel(s) creating
Sound Jobs & Freelance
Job & Project Hunting

Creative Educator with over 25 years of experience in education designing & delivering music, music technology, media (FIlm & TV), art, performing arts and games development. Helping students thrive through inclusive teaching, collaboration and hands-on industry insight. Inc. 10 years as a HE Teaching Associate @ Barnsley College.
Audio, Video, and Music Producer with experience of sound design, music production and mastering, voice-over and ADR, plus videography and visuals.
Live sound engineer and event manager including stage management, event logistics, safety and legislation roles.
Performer with the unusual original rock band 'Skinboat' plus other projects.
Manager of teams and crew working well with people in professional situations. Focusing on support and logistics, facilities management and financial planning.Overall: Multi‑disciplinary explorer diversifying and working over the years in film, music, media, sound, aesthetics, and community practice, building a portfolio of diverse skills and ideas. This site is a growing archive of my digital legacy, linking together projects, collaborations, and creative experiments. It’s a space where breadth meets depth, and where curiosity keeps opening new doors for me, and for you to have a look ...Contact details above and below the pages here
Main YouTube Channel:
Music, Videography, Creative Media Content and Seasonal Sessions.
Local promotions and visuals
Music & Ambience
Sound Design & Voice-over
Videography
Live Music Videos
Narrative Music Videos
Documentaries
Various styles and scenarios from rock n pop, to metal and folk, to electro and ambient. Sound design and unusual noises [temp links for now as I put together more examples and a library - ongoing]
Skinboat - SciFi-Pirate-Rock Band
TurtleZ - Ambience, score & extras
PTP - Sound design & ADR
Other - collaborations and fun

More examples and library
links coming soon ...
Skillsets and Jobs:
A summarised list of roles and experiences [update in progress]
Musician / Music Producer
Sound Engineer / Stage Manager
Creative Educator / Curriculum Design
Lead Steward / Event Organiser
Sound Support / Sector Manager
Videographer / Editor
Entertainer / Rogue