Paul Cahalane A&R director and founder of Iconic Artist Management has worked in the industry for over 25 years as an artist, producer, songwriter and manager 

Qualifications in business and coaching, Paul has evolved Iconics culture and professionalism to one of the industry's most respected companies

Artists choose the level of program suited to them to gain their full potential and is materialised through original song productions with expert performance direction captured by music video and song production

Paul has placed artists with the likes of Ian Levine writer and producer for number 1 selling artists such as Take That, Pet Shop Boys and Bananarama, Sony BMG's Stephen Singer (Mister Mister, Chic and Men at Work) Bruce Ruffin number 1 selling artist and music lawyer who he worked alongside in Publishing and A & R 

One of Pauls proudest moments was placing an artist for Billy Griffins (The Miracles) track Technicolor, he says "when you start to get involved with artists you respected as a child where you first saw them on TV or in concert, it becomes very special especially when they represent one of my all time songs - Love Machine - a multi million platinum selling single with one of the most famous labels Motown" 

Billy Griffin has also sung and written with Aretha Franklin, Edwin Starr and Herb Albert 

The many faces of A&R - always positive pursuing perfection

He is very proud of his team and artists and understands what it takes to reach for the stars whilst keeping your feet firmly on the ground for the right strategies, approaches and reputation

"Everything we do is everything I couldn't have as an artist, a place to grow, develop and call your own, we even start this at the audition stage, we make you feel very welcome giving feedback constructively and praising where it's due" 

"Our team is made up of professional qualified people and with Gareth Young at the healm on the music production side having had hits with Danni Minogue, Ronan Keating, Sugababes, Appleton and All Saints Iconic is the best place to be for aspiring artists, our proactive networking means we have the capability to present our artists at the highest levels including EMI, Universal and Sony BMG" 

 Contact details for Paul are 07900045456 and p_cahalane@yahoo.co.uk

             Paul Cahalane talks about "How To Get A Record Deal" recorded last year for SingerAudition.com