Multimedia Journalist, Producer and Broadcaster specialising in music and arts journalism across radio, television and the web, with a growing online presence and 2,600 Twitter followers.

New Band Up North columnist for The Guardian website. Freelance Broadcast Journalist at Real & Smooth Radio North West and Capital FM Manchester. Cover music news shifts at BBC 6Music.

Recently achieved an MA Broadcast Journalism funded by the Guardian after being selected from hundreds for the prestigious Scott Trust Bursary. Part-time drummer, podcaster and new music obsessive.

Follow me on Twitter: @EmilyBrinnand

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