Mike Bamford
Head of Music / Co-founder·String and Tins
London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Sonic Branding · Ad Music House · Brand AudioRecently activeReviewed Sep 2026
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Why reach out to Mike?
Mike Bamford works as a head of music / co-founder at String and Tins and is publicly associated with sonic branding, ad music house and brand audio, working into London. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Market
London · United Kingdom
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Mike
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits String and Tins.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Mike Bamford cover?
Coverage
- Sonic Branding
- Ad Music House
- Brand Audio
- Head Of Music
Market
- London
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
Discovery
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About
Who is Mike Bamford?
Mike Bamford is a London-based head of music / co-founder associated with String and Tins. Their published work centres on Sonic Branding, Ad Music House and Brand Audio. The audience sits primarily in London and United Kingdom. Head of Music / Co-founder · String and Tins. Mike Bamford works as a head of music / co-founder with String and Tins, based in London. Founding Partner/Head of Music supervising and composing for Channel 4 masterbrand idents plus Apple, Audi, and Absolut at String and Tins. The topics that recur across their output are Sonic Branding, Ad Music House, Brand Audio, Head Of Music and Channel4, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. Reach concentrates on London, United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Head of Music / Co-founder. Works at: String and Tins. Based in: London, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Sync, Brand Partnership. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Mike's coverage and the London market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Head of Music / Co-founder
- Works at
- String and Tins
- Based in
- London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Sync, Brand Partnership
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
Questions
About Mike Bamford
Mike Bamford works as head of music / co-founder and covers Sonic Branding, Ad Music House, Brand Audio and Head Of Music. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Mike Bamford is based in London, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Mike is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Mike's coverage and the London market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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