David Collyer

David Collyer is a seasoned music journalist and online platform manager with a strong background in pioneering digital developments in the music industry.

He graduated from the London College of Printing and furthered his education with a Master of Arts in Playwriting and Screenwriting from London College of Communications, a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from London College of Printing, and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology & Communications from Brunel University.

David's career began in 1995 and spanned a decade as a music journalist, notably serving as a web editor at Capital Radio and Xfm.

In 2005, he founded Authority Communications, where he navigated and managed online platforms for a diverse array of artists such as Pixie Lott, Morrissey, Elbow, Scissor Sisters, and Paolo Nutini.

His innovative spirit led to groundbreaking developments in the industry, including offering music for download over the internet and utilizing mass emails for marketing purposes.

David Collyer's expertise in managing online platforms extends to established names like MySpace, BeBo, Habbo Hotel, Twitter, and Facebook, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in the ever-evolving digital landscape.