Supajam Education

Student Success Story - Our ex-student Sam tells us how he set up his own music business!

We were lucky that one of our leavers, Sam, visited us on our careers day. It was amazing to find out how he has set up his own music business, using the skills he learned at SupaJam - 

 

Tune in to find out the whole story!

 

 

Launching our new Swanley Base! - Florence Sommerville joins us to celebrate!

To help celebrate the launch of our new base in Swanley, Florence Sommerville joins SupaJam staff Laura and David for a discussion about all things song writing!

 

If you are a budding song writer, then this one is for you!

 

PS - don't forget to listen to the gig she played for us too - available on our YouTube and Mixcloud! 

 

21-year-old Florence Sommerville, is an award winning singer-songwriter from Orsett, a small Essex village, who thrives on modern country music.

 

She’s performed to packed audiences at iconic venues in Nashville, including the iconic Bluebird Café, Commodore Grille, Maxwell House, Love & Exile, Cambria Hotel and was chosen by No Depression magazine as one of the top performers at the 2024 AMA Festival.

 

In the UK she’s played the Maverick Festival, Latitude and Moseley Folk & Arts Festival, the Green Note, Libra Camden, and the Fiddler’s Elbow in London and supported such diverse acts as Diana Jones, Tom Robinson, Annie Keating, Track Dogs, Hannah Aldridge, the Hanging Stars, Dan Owen and many more.

How to make MUSIC VIDEOS - With Chris from Dog Brain Videos

Chris has worked making videos with bands like Pendulum, Wargasm, and South Arcade... and now he shares his knowledge and skills to help SupaJam students make their own music videos!

Find out more here: https://www.dogbrainvideos.com

The Life of Kaitlin - Student interview about her time at SupaJam!

In this podcast, made at our new Swanley base, Kaitlin shares her story of her time at SupaJam, chatting with Nuala, Sam and David

 

A great example of a student loving life at SupaJam!

How to get PAID ROYALTIES as a music maker - Kenny from PRS EXPLAINS

In this week's podcast, Kenny from PRS explains how they help you get PAID as a music maker.

 

Recorded live at the most recent DITTO conference , at the O2 arena in London!

How to Start a Video Production Company - Chris at Wildwood Media

This week we have Chris from Wildwood Media telling us the story of:

 

• how he got into film making, 
• starting his own company, 
• and even creating his own feature length movie!

If you've ever wondered "how can I work in the film industry?" - then this is for you!

 

Also great for musicians who want to learn more about video making, because those skills will help promote your music online!

 

Learn more about Chris here:
https://wildwoodmedia.co.uk

Earl's Court Launch Party - We speak to a founding member of MTV!!!

At our launch party for our new Earls Court Base, David Court and I had the opportunity to chat to the incredible Susie Pearl!

 

She worked for Sony, co-founded MTV, and has worked with incredible artists like Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Paul McCartney.

In this podcast she shares inspirational stories about her life so far in music, and I am sure you will finish this podcast wanting more!

 

SupaJam Sounds - Behind the Sounds! - Ryan interview

As we continue to celebrate the SupaJam Sounds compilation, I'm delighted to share with you Ryan's story, all about his contribution to the compilation!

 

PS - we have some more interviews to come... and if you were on the album but haven't booked your interview yet... but want to... email me back and we can schedule your audio or video interview!

 

SupaJam Sounds 2 - Behind the Sounds! - Oakley Osmond Interview

As we continue to enjoy & celebrate the INCREDIBLE compilation album of music by our students, we chat to Oakley Osmond, to find out all about his music and contribution to the record!

 

Find out more about Oakley's music here: https://linktr.ee/truebxwarrior

 

Filmed & Edited by Ewan Gartshore

SupaJam Sounds - Behind the Sounds! - Justination interview

As we continue to celebrate the SupaJam Sounds compilation, I feel happy to share with you an interview from Justination, about his contribution to the compilation!

 

PS - we have some more interviews to come... and if you were on the album but haven't booked your interview yet... but want to... email me back and we can schedule your audio or video interview!