Experience

SAE Institute UK
• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Music Business Lecturer

  • Jan 2021 - Present

Freelance
• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Music Producer / Composer / Mixing & Studio Engineer

  • May 2016 - Present


Affective Records

• India
• Paper & Forest Products

• Director / songwriter/ arranger/ producer/ singer/ musician

  • Oct 2012 - Present

  In October 2012, Ian and Dave Laing set up Affective Records as a record company and label, providing their services as songwriters/ arrangers/ producers and engineers. In addition, both are experienced session vocalists and musicians.

• Director / Songwriter / Music Producer & Arranger

  • Oct 2012 - Present



IML Productions

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Singer/ Songwriter/ Musician/ Producer/ Consultant/ Scriptwriter

  • May 2006 - Present

  In 2006, Ian set up IML Productions as a business platform for the promotion and development of his live/ music and art projects. He has toured both the UK and had stints in Gran Canaria and Ibiza perfoming his own material and his 'Classic & contemporary acoustic music' set. Band leader/ Singer/ Banjo/ Harmonica/ Guitarist with The Black Diamonds Skiffle band - Festivals, Corporate. Session harmony vocalist/ Bassist/ Guitarist/ Banjo/ Cajon & Percussion. Festival Music Consultancy, Live music production & engineering. Studio arranging/ Production/ Midi Programming. Musicians' union Advisor/ Health & Safety rep. Script & Score writing. Show less



Ian M Lindsay

• Session Singer/ Guitarist/ Bassist/ Keyboardist/ Musical Director

  • Feb 1999 - Present

  Performed many live shows with bands including 'The Shakers', 'The New Foundations', 'The Silver Searchers' - Festivals, Corporate events, Events Performed many live shows with bands including 'The Shakers', 'The New Foundations', 'The Silver Searchers' - Festivals, Corporate events, Events



The Herbs/ The Green Room

• Band member/ Singer/ Songwriter/ Bassist/ Guitarist/ Producer/ Arranger

  • Jan 1986 - Present

  The bands were prominent members of the northern music scene during the 1990's. Toured & recorded extensively. Northern Songwriters of the year runners up 1993 Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts - Best live band award 1993 The band released an album 'These are the days my friend' on the Affective Records label on 31st October 2012. The bands were prominent members of the northern music scene during the 1990's. Toured & recorded extensively. Northern Songwriters of the year runners up 1993 Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts - Best live band award 1993 The band released an album 'These are the days my friend' on the Affective Records label on 31st October 2012.



The Moptops UK

• 'The Moptops' stage musical

  • Aug 1996 - Jan 1998

  Ian wrote, directed and starred in his own touring theatre Musical. Birmingham NEC, Kensington Olympia, Alexander Palace etc Royal Theatre Redditch. Ian wrote, directed and starred in his own touring theatre Musical. Birmingham NEC, Kensington Olympia, Alexander Palace etc Royal Theatre Redditch.



Liverpool Everyman Theatre

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 'Best'

  • Nov 1995 - Dec 1995

  Portrayed Paul McCartney in the Fred Lawless musical comedy about drummer Pete Best and the Beatles. Portrayed Paul McCartney in the Fred Lawless musical comedy about drummer Pete Best and the Beatles.



Liverpool Playhouse Theatre

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 'Imagine' - The John Lennon story

  • May 1994 - Aug 1994

  Co-starred in the Bill Kenwright stage musical portraying Paul McCartney. Co-starred in the Bill Kenwright stage musical portraying Paul McCartney.



Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

• 'Camina Burana' / 'Spring Symphony'

  • Feb 1979 - Mar 1980

  Soprano with the Merseyside Schools choir. Performed with the LPO in concerts: Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana' and Benjamin Britten's 'Spring Symphony'. Both conducted by Walter Weller. Soprano with the Merseyside Schools choir. Performed with the LPO in concerts: Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana' and Benjamin Britten's 'Spring Symphony'. Both conducted by Walter Weller.