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Alice WyattJun 20, 2024 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO | Learn how to write an artist bio with journalist Dave 'Columbo' Jenkins

In this video series, music journalist Dave 'Columbo' imparts his knowledge of the music press with tips on how to write a winning artist bio.

Journalist and editor Dave 'Columbo' Jenkins, who specialises in writing about drum and bass, spoke to our students to give his golden rules for writing an artist bio. Get his top tips here!

If you're writing about yourself for your artist bio, how do you align yourself to artists you admire without insinuating you're copying them? Dave 'Columbo' Jenkins has a top artist tip for how and when to compare yourself to other artists.

In this part of his talk, Dave 'Columbo' Jenkins explains how he started working with drum and bass legends Noisia and the press work he has done with them in the past.

 


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Alice Wyatt
Alice Wyatt is Head of Marketing at dBs Institute and has been part of the team for almost 13 years. She works closely with students and staff to share dBs’ story, courses and creative community, helping the next generation of music-makers find their path.

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