019 What It’s Taken: Johnny Yates – 'Finding Your Own Rhythm'

In this episode, we’re joined by Johnny Yates, a Music & Sound Award–nominated composer whose work spans award-winning documentaries, television series and global brands.From Silverback, Virgin Island and Poison Water to projects with Formula 1, Amazon, Bentley and McLaren, Johnny has built a career creating music that brings stories to life. His score for Silverback earned industry recognition and contributed to the documentary’s success, including BAFTA and Emmy nominations.Alongside his composing work, Johnny is the founder of Inside The Score, where he mentors aspiring composers and creatives looking to build sustainable careers in the music industry.In this conversation we explore: – Building a career in a competitive creative industry – Balancing creativity with commercial success – The importance of continual learning and growth – And what it really takes to find your own voiceA fascinating conversation about creativity, resilience and the power of music to tell stories and inspire others.