Phil Legg

Director - Chief Campaign Manager

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The driving force behind Futureproof with 30 years of experience in the music industry as a promotions manager, musician, producer and live promoter working with multi-platinum artists Depeche Mode, Terence Trent D'Arby, Sade, Des'ree and The Rolling Stones to name but a few.This charismatic character knows the business inside-out and oversees all campaigns, coordinating press, radio, TV,online & club elements. Phil's experience, dedication and passion for music ensure each campaign is suitably targeted with informative reports that empower the client.

Starting his career in the music business as a guitarist in various bands, Phil toured Europe supporting acts such as Iggy Pop, The Human League, Scritti Politti and Joy Division before having immense success as an engineer working alongside Sade, Boy George, The Rolling Stones, Depeche Mode, Erasure and many others. His production of Des'ree, The Pasedenas and with Martin Ware from Heaven 17 the critically acclaimed Terence Trent D'Arby Album, The Hard Line According to... firmly established his position in the British music scene.

Phil's club remix work includes De La Soul, Lisa Stansfield, PM Dawn & Eternal as well as writing and producing music for Motorola, WH Smiths & various TV programmes including 'Life, Death & Damien Hurst'.

Always looking for a way to channel his music Phil created Futureproof. Futureproof Initially started as a club night in Notting Hill where he showcased various ideas and attracted new talent alongside numerous DJs spinning a selection of hip hop and R'n'B grooves. The night went on to win 'Best Club' at the My Village.com awards giving it an impressive profile around the Notting Hill area. In 2003 the record label and publishing company were launched with the Promotions Company kicking off in 2006.


Amy Walshe

Promotions/Press Manager

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Amy gained a post graduate diploma in broadcast journalism and worked for BBC radio and commercial radio stations before joining a UK wide music education company where she worked for five years sourcing national and regional press exposure for the organisations 20 centres across the UK. She was also editor of the company's music magazine.

Following this she set up a freelance company providing PR and mentoring advice for a range of bands.

Amy also has experience in organising and gaining press for a range of events including festivals, award ceremonies and launches.

Amy joined Futureproof in 2009 where she works on all press and online campaigns.

 


Oliver Melling

Online Campaign Manager

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Oliver studied sound production & creative industries marketing at Ayr college in Scotland. He has since joined the Futureproof team where he coordinates all social networking and blogging campaigns.