Excellent A-level results is music to Matthew’s ears
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Matthew achieved a B in Music Technology, a C in Media Studies and a D in Music after receiving an unconditional offer from Futureworks in Manchester.
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Hide AdAs well as a solid set of grades behind him, Matthew has also benefited from hands-on experience mixing sound at The Grand in Clitheroe, with his most memorable moment working alongside popular punk-rock band "Skids".
Matthew said: “I play the drums in a few bands, one of which specialises in punk covers - so to be part of the crew behind such an iconic performance at an amazing venue was a once-
-in-a-lifetime experience. I’m heading to Manchester to study sound engineering, so there are opportunities to work in the music, gaming and film industry.”
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Hide AdThe Alder Grange Sixth Form student has had plenty of practice already, as he’s performed for his school in assemblies and concerts since starting his A-levels.
“Going to Alder Grange has helped me develop my skills massively. The opportunities I’ve experienced – such as working with The Grand - would never have come about if my
teachers hadn’t supported me with my passions.”