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Chorister at King's College Cambridge. Major music scholar at Sevenoaks School. Trinity College of Music and a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace. Took a dramatic turn, bought several tonnes of speakers from Earls Court Palace and the 'Valve Sound System,' and spent the rest of my 20s on the road; throwing 300+ events, tour managing for artists including Afrika Bambaataa, Prince Paul and DJ Krush, orchestrating for artists including Aaron Jerome (SBTRKT), managing DJ Vadim and working in technology, music management and labels.Long story short: discovered the possibilities of 3D interaction in music, founded Immersive Album & Immersive Construction, worked with leading artists (The Who, Grandmaster Flash) on immersive music presentations in VR and was acquired by MelodyVR to join the founders and lead their development, going on to acquire and merge with Napster, and growing the business from 3-250+ during tenure.Diverse experiences in music and the creative industries, a passion for breaking technologies and constant challenging of 'the possible'.

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Funded Stealth start up in Technology Sector
London, England, GB
Ben Dawson Work Experience Details
  • Stealth
    Funded Stealth Start Up In Technology Sector
    Stealth
    London, England, Gb
  • Immersiv.Es
    Co-Founder
    Immersiv.Es Aug 2022 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Napster Group
    Head Of Innovation & Immersive And Interactive Engineering
    Napster Group Jan 2021 - Aug 2022
    After a defining year in 2020, MelodyVR went on to acquire Napster. My role in the combined company as one of the MelodyVR founding team led me to manage and develop strategies for the future of Napster in technology and content:Developing a web3 strategy ahead of being acquired by AlgorandWhite Papers for licensing with labelsLeading the immersive and interactive development team
  • Melodyvr
    Vr And Innovation Director
    Melodyvr Dec 2019 - May 2022
    MelodyVR fulfilled a need to see live music during the global pandemic despite challenges in physical access. We took Wireless festival online with Wireless Connect, launched Live from Brixton and opened an LA studio: hosting John Legend, Cypress Hill, Kaiser Chiefs, Tom Grennan, Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes, Fontaines DC, The Streets, Blossoms, Stefflon Don, and Nelly's 20th anniversary broadcast of Country Grammar...just some of the 80 gigs we broadcast during 2020, finishing the year with Liam Gallagher floating down the River Thames on a barge in Down by the River.
  • Melodyvr
    Head Of Development
    Melodyvr Oct 2015 - Dec 2019
    London, United Kingdom
    The destination for music in virtual reality. We’ve partnered with hundreds of artists to create a world of live music experiences. On MelodyVR you’ll see international superstars, breakthrough bands, underground DJs, stunning ensemble performances, and everything in between. By putting music in the front and centre, we’ll bring musicians and fans closer together than ever before.First in after the co-founders after they got acquired my start-up.Working with embryonic product, engineering, production, post-production & commercial teams to devise the strategy and roll-out of product across 7 years of service to the business, from 3 people to 200+
  • Immersive Album
    Co-Founder, Bespoke Productions
    Immersive Album Aug 2011 - Mar 2016
    Hastings, Uk
    Immersive Construction:Bespoke production and development of immersive content.Immersive Construction LTD. was acquired by MelodyVR LTD in 2015.
  • Immersive Album
    Co-Founder, Product
    Immersive Album May 2012 - Aug 2015
    London, Reigate And Hastings.
    Immersive Album is a platform for the creation, distribution and consumption of immersive releases.In 2011 I discovered the possibilities of 3D interaction in music, co-founded Immersive Album & Immersive Construction, raised £610,000 from angel investors and grant funding, and worked with leading artists (The Who, Grandmaster Flash, Timo Maas, Chemical Brothers) on immersive music presentations for screens and VR, launching the world’s first music VR release (WhoVR), speaking at Music Tank on the new frontiers of music, hosting the launch of the Oculus DK 2 in the UK, showing Universal CEO Lucian Grange & PR guru Alan Edwards VR for the first time, installing demos at Universal Records and the BBC, and was then acquired by MelodyVR to lead their development in 2015.
  • Dj Vadim
    Manager, Dj Vadim
    Dj Vadim Mar 2006 - Mar 2013
    London
    Management for DJ Vadim includes; label liaison, touring, promotion and advertising, release production, multimedia production, negotiation and strategy.
  • Clear Web Consulting
    Co-Founder
    Clear Web Consulting Mar 2007 - May 2011
    London, United Kingdom
    Clear Web Consulting consults to artists and labels around innovative internet technologies that help solve real world problems in independent music, and delivers social media, websites & digital campaigns.
  • Bbe Music
    Assistant To Record Label Manager
    Bbe Music 2005 - Apr 2010
    BBE Music is an Independent Record Label that has been putting out great music since 1996. BBE releases records from International Artists like J Dilla, Jazzy Jeff, Marley Marl, DJ Vadim, Will I Am, and Mark Ronson. I worked as the assistant to label manager Lee Bright, undertaking marketing and social media campaigns, album launches and A&R for the label during this time.
  • Top Tours
    Tour Manager
    Top Tours May 2004 - Jul 2008
    Tunbridge Wells
    Working as a tour manager and assistant tour manager for bands and DJs: Afrika Bambaataa, De La Soul, Dilated Peoples, DJ Krush, Prince Paul, DJ Vadim, Mr Thing, DJ Woody, Stig of the Dump, Killa Kela and more.
  • Swab
    Director
    Swab Jan 2002 - Sep 2006
    Uk
    Soundsystem hire and event promotion that put on 300+ parties, throughout the UK, under the names: MESH Manchester, SWAB (Sound Waves Against Bastardisation), Live 7, Lost in London and Atomic D&B.
  • Hampton Court Palace
    Gentleman Of The Chapel Royal - Chapel Choir
    Hampton Court Palace Apr 2000 - Jul 2002
    Hampton Court, London
    A member of the chapel choir at Hampton Court Palace: Tenor at the Chapel Royal. Performing for Grace and Favour residents, Royalty at services and weddings.
  • King'S College, Cambridge
    Chorister At King'S College Cambridge
    King'S College, Cambridge Sep 1989 - Jul 1993
    Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
    Chorister at King's College Cambridge, performing globally and recording with Decca and EMI.

Ben Dawson Skills

Music Music Industry Social Media Digital Media Online Marketing Digital Marketing Creative Direction Advertising Music Production Entertainment Web Design Social Media Marketing Multimedia Start Ups Online Advertising Digital Strategy Sound Concerts Marketing Music Management Graphic Design Project Management Video Strategy Music Business Consulting Social Networking Recording Record Labels Web Marketing Public Relations Television Blogging New Media Product Manager Management Event Management Writing Live Events

Ben Dawson Education Details

  • Trinity College Of Music
    Trinity College Of Music
    Incomplete
  • Sevenoaks School
    Sevenoaks School
    English, Music, Biology
  • King'S College Choir School, Cambridge
    King'S College Choir School, Cambridge

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