Roedean and Eton go head to head.

It’s been a privilege this week working with two of the top schools in the UK, if not the world.  We’ve been running our Musikscool event, where we ask a group of about 70 of their 16 year olds to create from scratch a music CD in one day, and to raise a...

Mental limits are for dummies

Last week I was lucky enough to work on another Musikscool event at Pangbourne College.  60 or so teenagers were asked to set up a business, design and manufacture a wholly original product, create a sales campaign for it and turn it into £12,000 cash for charity...

The magic of music

I have been struck today by the power of music to do some quite miraculous things. Truly remarkable. As someone who as a 9 year old sang in Westminster Abbey Choir, I would know that, wouldn’t I? But it’s funny how you lose sight of it until something...