Anna Neale Email & Phone Number

Anna Neale has worked in the music industry professionally for over twenty years as a creative practitioner (artist, songwriter, composer, recording engineer and producer), academic and industry consultant. Anna has toured the world, released three albums and two EPs independently to critical acclaim, written songs for other artists, radio and TV advertising, and provided vocals for many TV animations, songs and adverts.Her most recent album Wide Sky received a 5-star review in national music magazine RnR. (Rock n Reel). Much of her commercial work has been commissioned by Global Media (Capital, Radio X, Heart, and Classic FM). Her writing credits include Dave Rowntree (Blur), John Wozniak (Marcy’s Playground), Justin Gray (Joss Stone, Avril Lavine, James Bay), Hayley McKay, James Warren (The Korgis), Kevin Brennan MP, Jali Fily Cissokho, the English National Opera and New Noise Audio. Anna has worked extensively in the music industry. Until recently she was an elected member of the Executive Committee for the Musicians Union, an elected member of The Ivors Academy Senate and part of the Ivor’s Academy Awards Committee. Her credits include the newly formed ECSA’s (European Composers & Songwriter Alliance) AI & Technology working group and The Brit Awards Voting Academy for The Brits. Before this Anna was elected as the first female Chair of the Writers Committee for the Musicians Union, an elected member of The Ivors Academy Songwriter Committee and The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steergroup (EDI) (formally the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors / BASCA). As part of her Equality, Diversity and Inclusion work, Anna is an ambassador for the F-List and was one of the first mentors for the SheGrows mentoring scheme in partnership with the Musicians Union and SheSaidSo in 2019. She has been a driver of change in the music industry, utilising her networks to support and represent creators, the independent sector, neurodiversity and women. She has been involved with various campaigns across the music industry supporting the independent sector and talent pipeline in both education and policy areas, such as the DCMS #fixstreaming campaign, removal of the top 100 chart criteria for The Ivor Novello Awards to allow great diversity and the Let the Music Move report on creative practice after Brexit. She is the Director of President and Creators at CISAC and a Doctoral Researcher at Birmingham City University, focusing on technological, economic and artist considerations within commercial songwriting practice.

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