LONDON (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — Veteran U.K. agent Neil O’Brien has left The Agency Group’s London office to open Neil O’Brien Entertainment.
O’Brien will be working with artists including Brian Houston, Goldrush, Hugh Cornwell, Joe Bonamassa, John Power, Henry Blofeld, Kate Walsh, Keren Ann, Kitsch Lounge Riot, Martyn Joseph, Moya Brennan, Newton Faulkner, Nigel Clark, The Only Ones, The Shaolin Monks, The Storys, Tina Dico, Tony Christie and the Truck Festival.
O’Brien has more than twenty years’ experience in the live music business, having programmed several venues including Mean Fiddler, Subterania, The Forum, The Gran, Shepherds Bush Empire and Brixton Academy.
He has served as an agent for Neil Warnock at The Agency Group since 2004.
“ I am excited to have the opportunity to work with some very special artsts and projects and look forward to contributing to their continued success in the live market,” O’Brien said in a statement. “My experience in programming venues, festivals and promoting a wide range of events and more recently of being a live booking agent means that I can offer a unique service.”
Neil can be contacted at 44-20-7978-6475 or by e-mail at neil@neilobrienentertainment.com. –by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers