PRESS BRIEF – DAVID SCHAEFER – WONDERLAND 

Wonderland is the brand new Christmas release from top international model, singer and actor David Schaefer… a festive pop ballad destined to soundtrack the romantic heart of the holiday season. Written and produced by the award-winning team at Harvey/Grey Music, Wonderland marks David’s sixth single in just 14 months, cementing his fast-rising status as one of Europe’s most consistent and exciting independent pop artists.

David rode high throughout the summer with his euphoric anthem Dancing In The Summer

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Breaking Boundaries: David Schaefer’s Bold Return to the Music World 

Today, we sit down with singer, actor & international model, David Schaefer, for an inspiring conversation about the power of reinvention, authenticity, and the art of making music on your own terms.

Question 1. David, you're re-embarking on your solo music career after a successful modeling career and time away from the music industry. Can you tell us what motivated you to return to music and what this next chapter means for you? 

David: I think I had that deep desire inside me to make music again. I just…

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Malissa Whitehouse – Over A Lifetime (Single Review) 

After a hiatus of nearly two years, building up her hugely successful radio show, Just A London Girl, the gorgeous UK singer/songwriter Malissa Whitehouse makes a triumphant return to the music scene with her new single Over A Lifetime…and it's a corker!

Malissa delivers a deeply personal, heartfelt and evocative ballad with Over A Lifetime; a song that perfectly blends the timeless emotional pull of 80's and 90's romantic pop ballads with a modern sensibility. From the very first notes, the lush piano and…

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Bridging the Gap Between Interest and Investment: How to Turn Casual Listeners into Loyal Fans 

Hi Empowered Artist! 

As musicians, we all dream of having dedicated fans—people who don’t just like our music but actively support us. But how do you turn someone from a casual listener into a real, engaged fan? One who buys your records, joins your fan club, and champions your career?

The key is bridging the gap between interest and investment—moving people from “I like this song” to “I need to support this artist.”

Here’s how you do it.

Step 1: Capture Attention with Social Media & Ads

Getting people to…

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Song rights: Making sure you're protected & paid!  

New to the world of copyright & royalties?

 

Hi folks,

Welcome to the often confusing world of song rights management—an independent songwriter’s worst nightmare. It’s a challenging but necessary journey if we want to protect our work and, more importantly, earn revenue from it. We can’t do that if our ownership is in question.

In today’s article, I’ll guide you through the process, so you can confidently navigate this critical area.

Song Rights: A Cautionary Tale 

Few songwriters make it through this…

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Songwriting & Production: Writing a song for an award-winning film. 

by Caitlin Grey

We wear many hats here at Harvey/Grey Music and we love the variety that comes as part and parcel of what we do. We never know what we’re going to be working on next. 

We produce songs for other artists. We write lyrics to their music, write music to their lyrics, produce and arrange their vocals into full songs, write full songs for films or music for films. We also turn a lot of poems into songs. Any and all of the above! 

I’m often asked how we go about writing for a brief; that is to say…

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How I Write Songs by Caitlin Grey  

                                                                     Writing about song writing is a bit weird!

 

As I’m sure many other creative people will tell you, song writers (unless they are also teachers) don’t usually have to analyse the mechanics of what they do. In general, I don’t really think about how I write songs, I just do it!

When I first began teaching singing and performance, explaining how I sing and perform came quite naturally, as you could argue that teaching itself is a form of…

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‘’I'm humbled at the love & hard work poured into my song by Caitlin & Neil. They're freakin' amazing.'' 

Emily Glazener US rock singer/songwriter

‘’Neil & Caitlin deliver such beautiful songs, They turned my poems into something so special. I'm thrilled.''

Jennie Ebbutt, Poetess, Songs from a Spiritual heart (8 songs album). 

‘’You guys are awesome! Thank you so much for Let Me Call You Sweetheart! It works perfectly in the film''

Richard Dee-Roberts, Writer/Director The Reverend & Mrs Simpson