Colin Heppell

COLIN HEPPELL

COLIN HEPPELL is originally from Newcastle in the North East, but is now based near Preston in North West England.

He only discovered his talent for songwriting a few years ago but is a very prolific writer and recently completed his 4th album of songs.
The songs from the albums "Hope In My Heart", "Around", "Dreams & Demons" and "Songs from Adam's Room" can be heard on the player on the left and can all be bought from his reverbnation music store at http://www.reverbnation.com/store/index/artist_907071

His songs are written from the heart and have meaningful lyrics, and catchy melodies. He writes within a variety of genres but specialises in emotional ballads and the sort of pop tunes you just can't help singing along with.

Colin says "I like songs that grow on you and that have strong lyrics and interesting melodies. My writing influences are: Bruce Springsteen, The Feeling, Bob Dylan and Lennon & McCartney. Others I like are: Tom Waits, Keane, Paul Simon, Kaiser Chiefs, Snow Patrol, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Amy MacDonald, Neil Young, Paolo Nutini, Rolling Stones, Oasis, Killers, REM, Queen, Buddy Holly and Jon Allen."

Colin is a member of the Guild of International Songwriters and Composers (UK) and he Colin achieved 11 semi-final positions with 6 songs in the 2009 UK Songwriting Contest.

Check out Colin's songwriter profile under our publishing roster tab

For more information, enquiries about use of the songs for placement, radio airplay, recording etc please contact Colin's personal manager Melanie at: melanie.perrett@btinternet.com