A phrase often said and heard when out on the road touring venues and festivals
or with thanks after the successful completion of a project
“Graham gives selfless support and encouragement to the artists he works with. All of us at Under The Apple Tree are big fans!”
BOB HARRIS
BBC Radio 2 Presenter
“The support GJ Artist Services has provided has been invaluable.
Having the structure and strategy has ultimately led to successes including growth financially, greater audience reach and a better general profile within the industry whilst freeing up time for creativity"
DANNI NICHOLLS
UK Singer/Songwriter
“Graham's deep love of music is matched by his tireless desire to help artists get where they want to go. That's a rare combination. He's imaginative, passionate about the people he works with and he also happens to be one of the industry's good guys.”
PAUL SEXTON
Music journalist and broadcaster
“I have been working with Graham for over 5 years and have always admired his passion for music, his commitment to his artists, his effectiveness and his ability to get stuff done fast whilst always maintaining excellent relationships with his extensive network"
PABLO ETTINGER
Business Development Director Caffe Nero
Co-Founder & Chairman Talentbanq
"...... dealing with Graham on behalf of the artist has made everything work smoothly and efficiently with excellent communication. He has the interests of not just the artists he works with, but also that of the promoter and venue alike in a positive, honest and passionate manner"
MARIA THEESSINK
Artistic Director Tonder Festival Denmark
''Graham Jackson was such a huge help to me as an independent artist. At a time when I had much more than I could handle myself, Graham was an immense support to me with everything from booking gigs to applying for grants to connecting me with people in the industry. He helped me in progressing to the next stage of my career and would do the same for any artist he believed in''
MEGAN O'NEILL
Irish Singer/Songwriter
“I have witnessed first-hand the passion, belief and commitment that Graham has towards his Artists. Graham would certainly be someone I would want by my side guiding me through the highs and lows of the music industry”
GILL TEE
Co Founder & Director Black Deer Festival
“In my dealings with Graham I've always found him to be straight forward and efficient, easy to work with and with his artist's best interests at heart.”
BAYLEN LEONARD
Radio/TV Presenter
Creative Director Long Road Festival
“We moved to the UK about 4 years ago, and kept bumping into Graham at various events and shows around London. It became quickly apparent that Graham would become a kind & trusted industry friend. Graham has generously provided us with invaluable strategic advice and support over the past few years. He stands staunchly on the side of the artist - his business advice is therefore first and foremost in the interest of the artist/s. Graham is a rare industry gem.”
JULIA GURRY
Australian Singer/Songwriter, Belle Roscoe
“You won’t find someone more prepared and helpful. When we toured together, I never had to worry about a thing. He also kept me laughing which is important in this business.
If you’re not having fun, what’s the point?”
CALEB CAUDLE
US Singer/Songwriter
"I have known Graham Jackson for the past 5 years and witnessed the success he has had with the artists he works with - really focusing and helping them organise their minds to find a successful path for a good healthy career in music"
STEVIE SMITH
CEO Americana Music Association UK
"Graham is a total one off. He is one of the hardest working and most loyal supporters any artist could wish for.
Every band should have a Graham."
FELIX BECHTOLSHEIMER
Director Submarine Cat Records
“Graham’s one of those people with a huge amount of experience of the music business and artist management, but he also has something that’s much more important; he’s one of the good guys."
ALLAN McKAY
Photographer, Editor MusicRiot.co.uk
"We have seen the excellent work Graham has done in support of Danni Nicholls. He is a pleasure to work with, and has skills that will benefit many independent artists"
RAY JONES
CEO Talentbanq
"I've had the opportunity to witness the support Graham provides to his artists at first hand. Diplomatic, professional and extremely thorough throughout, and demonstrates complete commitment at all times."
LLOYD SLOAN
Independent Tour/Merchandising Consultant
"...to Graham Jackson for your friendship and endless encouragement"
"...Graham Jackson, your guidance has made such a big difference in such a short amount of time"
"...to Graham Jackson, for your unwavering belief, hard work, patience and friendship"