Nick Radcliffe
Nick has a BA Honours Degree in Music and taught Degree level Advanced Musicianship and Technical Development at the British Institute of Modern Music (BIMM).
Nick is a member of Roger Taylor’s Queen Extravaganza with singer Marc Martel, hand-picked and managed by Queen. His debut was to 40,000 people in the Hong Kong Stadium and has since toured extensively, recording their Live at Hammersmith album in 2016. He was 1st choice to provide Bryan May’s closeup finger-work for the Live Aid segment of the Queen movie Bohemian Rhapsody.
Nick performed ‘School’s Out’ with Alice Cooper for the song’s 40th anniversary (watch HERE), and has performed Bohemian Rhapsody with Brian May.
He plays regularly with 80’s legends Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet (watch HERE) and Nik Kershaw in festivals across UK and Europe (watch HERE).
As a well established London West-End guitarist, his shows include the official Motown show, Tina the Musical (Tina Turner), School Of Rock, &Juliet (Max Martin), Rock Of Ages, We Will Rock You, Only Fools and Horses, Pretty Woman (Bryan Adams), The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston) with Beverley Knight, Jersey Boys (The Frankie Valli story), and Ray Davies’ Kinks show Sunny Afternoon.
Former guitarist for Multi-Platinum artist Gabrielle; UK tour, recordings, numerous TV and a BBC Radio live concert for the British Olympic team; headlined festivals and support slots for ‘Mike and The Mechanics’ and ‘Al Green’.
Nick was chosen by Brian May for the Queen musical We Will Rock You, was approved by Pete Townsend for a tour of The Who’s Tommy and has toured stadiums and arenas around the world with a Pink Floyd production. (watch HERE)
Nick has recorded many sessions for Multi-Platinum selling M People, X-Press 2, EMI Music Publishing, and various TV soundtracks including Tia Carrere’s Relic Hunter.
However, he will tell you that his proudest achievement was standing applause from his hero Jimmy Page after watching Nick emulate James Burton in a faithful reproduction of an Elvis Las Vegas concert.
Nick is the Owner and Director of FretHub Ltd.
As a former member of Brit Floyd, The Classic Rock Show and The Australian Pink Floyd Show, Bobby averaged 160 huge worldwide shows a year including London’s Wembley Arena, Royal Albert Hall and O2 Arena; Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Colorado; The Greek Theatre and Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles; The Fillmore and The Warfield in San Francisco; The Bell Centre, Montreal and headline slots at Glastonbury and Isle Of Wight festivals.