Josh Porter

Josh Porter is an aspiring musician from a working class background in Preston. His musical journey started at 13 were he first started to learn the guitar, inspired by bands such as as Nine inch nails, Nirvana and Elliot smith. He was drawn to these bands as their music tend to have strong and emotional messages behind them inspiring Josh to do the same with his own music.

He later went on to study Psychology, Music production and performance at Cardinal Newman collage were he honed his ability’s as a producer, guitarist, singer and pianist. He found this work a bit intimidation as he had not been surrounded by other artists before however, as the course moved on he grew more confident in his place around other people, helping him grow as an artist.

Josh is now studying at Futureworks university in Manchester to help build his abilities as a producer and a artist so that he can make art that truly touches people and leaves them inspired in the same way the music that inspired him did to him. One way he is doing this is by composing a multitude of different tracks of all different genres to refine his musical and compositional ability.