Adam Wakeling - Musician and Composer

Adam is always looking for ways in which to improve and expand his musical talents and after completing a Digitial Sound Recording Course has since gained Diploma in Media Composition and is now on the lookout for new projects and commissions.

His influences number many, including: Jeff Wayne, Metallica, Queen, AC-DC, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, and not to mention Mozart, Handel, Beethoven, Holst, Orff, etc. HIs interest in music for film is inspired by the likes of Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore, John Williams, etc, from movies such as Gladiator and Lord of the Rings The influences could go on.....

Adams love for music started with playing the guitar in 1993 and then developed an interest in playing keyboards. Ever since he has composed a number of songs and instrumentals, which he records in his studio. He is a member of The British Academy of Song-writers, Composers & Authors (BASCA), The Musician's Union (MU) and the Performing Rights Society (PRS).

Having been in a few small-time heavy metal/rock bands as a long haired scruffy oik of a lead guitarist, Adam always wanted more out of music, and therefore went on to work on his own material.

From his home and studio, Adam dedicates his time to both composing and recording his musical compositions. Although having the ability to play a number of instruments, his main passion rests with the guitar, through which he often expresses his deepest love for music.

Adam created the record label 'Destrier Music' in 2009 to release his music online which is now on sale all over the world. He also composes different styes of music for music libraries.