Biography | Ollie Howell is a multi-award winning drummer, instrumentalist, composer, producer and broadcaster.
Based in London, Ollie is establishing a name for himself both in the UK and internationally. His live shows and recordings impress fans with a punchy blend of creativity, stunning improvisation and critically acclaimed compositions.
Ollie is the first ever jazz recipient of a Sky Academy Arts Scholarship. His first album Sutures and Stitches received critical acclaim, with the Guardian hailing it as a fine debut and Mojo stating that his music 'has delicious dynamic flow and an almost elegiac beauty. His upcoming second album, 'Self-Identity', was released on Ropeadope in 2017, and the Sky Arts channel filmed a program around the making of the album, presented by Melvyn Bragg. |