Tony Michaelides bring a legacy of over 50 years in the music industry to podcasts, books, and live events that inspire and connect people.
Bringing a legacy of over 50 years in the music industry to podcasts, books, and live events that inspire and connect people.
In the Pantheon of music industry greats, few names echo with the same lasting impact as Tony Michaelides. Born and raised in Manchester he began his journey in the heart of Britain’s vibrant music scene. For over three decades Michaelides wasn’t just part of the music scene, he helped shape it. Working behind the scenes he built one of the UK’s most respected promotion companies, quietly guiding the rise of some of the biggest names in music. His Rolodex reads like a Hall of Fame, David Bowie, U2, The Police, Whitney Houston, R.E.M, Depeche Mode, N Sync, New Order, Peter Gabriel, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Genesis, Annie Lennox, Simply Red, Johnny Cash, Tom Petty, The Stone Roses, helping turn them into international icons.
Today, he shares those stories and lessons with audiences worldwide. Through keynote talks, media appearances, books, and his ‘Moments That Rock’ podcast, he brings the wisdom of rock and roll into the worlds of business, education, and personal growth.
“In my latest book, I’m pulling back the curtain on my 50 years in the music industry, revealing the stories and lessons that shaped my career.”
An incredible lineup of key industry voices sharing their perspectives. Truly insightful to uncover these forgotten stories! So many legends dicussed!
An incredible lineup of key industry voices sharing their perspectives. Truly insightful to uncover these forgotten stories! So many legends dicussed!
Drawing on a career spent working with some of the world’s most legendary artists, Tony Michaelides’s speaking events offer a truly captivating experience. He shares “Lessons Learned from Rock n’ Roll,” translating his time with music icons into valuable insights on leadership, overcoming challenges, and the importance of authenticity. By weaving together fascinating, behind-the-scenes stories with practical wisdom, his presentations are both entertaining and deeply insightful.
“I re-booked Tony for a speech at Stetson University after such great feedback from his previous visit. All in attendance were mesmerized by his anecdotes, photos and accessibility. In fact, many commented on how refreshing it was for our students, regardless of major, to be able to instantly relate to someone of his illustrious professional stature.”