Matt Howes
About Matt Howes
Matt Howes is a Senior Label Manager at The Orchard, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Popular Music from Falmouth University and has a diverse background in the music industry, including roles at various record labels.
Work at Orchard
Matt Howes has been serving as the Senior Label Manager at The Orchard since 2021. In this role, he oversees various aspects of label management, ensuring effective strategies for artist promotion and distribution. Prior to his current position, he worked at The Orchard as a Label Manager from 2019 to 2021, where he gained valuable experience in the music industry.
Education and Expertise
Matt Howes studied at Falmouth University from 2011 to 2014, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Popular Music. He also completed a short course in Adobe InDesign at City University London in 2016, which lasted for 11 months. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in music and design, contributing to his expertise in the industry.
Background in Music Industry
Matt Howes has a diverse background in the music industry, having held various positions at notable companies. He worked as a Production Assistant at Cooking Vinyl Records for one month in 2013, and as a Marketing Assistant Intern at Warner Music Group for two months in 2012. He also served as A&R Coordinator at Island Records from 2016 to 2019, and as Production Manager at Cooking Vinyl Records from 2014 to 2016.
Career Progression
Matt Howes has progressed through various roles in the music industry, showcasing his growth and adaptability. His career began with internships and assistant roles, leading to more senior positions such as A&R Coordinator and Label Manager. This trajectory reflects his commitment to the field and his ability to take on increasing responsibilities over time.