About Me

Andrew Michael Ioannou, born and raised in Melbourne Australia, is an award-nominated composer and Guitar instrumentalist. Although having formally studied composition at LaTrobe University Andrew started composing and playing instruments at an early age. He soon developed a passion for music creation which has included writing music for film, festivals, theatre and songwriting.

 Nightcats Live

With his own recording studio, Andrew can compose for any project using real and virtual instruments. Andrew’s music draws on many styles, as well as having a direct connection to composers like Mozart, Mark Knopfler, Hans Zimmer, Bacharach, James Horner and Lennon /McCartney, Pink Floyd etc. In addition, ethnic styles are one of Andrew’s specialties, his most recent offering for the Greek Cooking Show ‘Kali Orexi’ – www.kaliorexi.com.au Often exciting and always colorful, pulsing with earthy rhythms, Andrew’s music has a directness rarely heard in contemporary music, but also contains an emotional core of striking intimacy and sensitivity.

Andrew is also an acclaimed Guitarist in both Electric and Classical Genres. He has performed for over 35 years in a multitude of musical scenarios ranging from Rock, Blues, Pop, Country and Jazz groups to Solo Classical and Spanish Guitar concerts, festivals and private functions.

In addition, a qualified classroom music teacher previously teaching in several schools, Music Examiner for various examining bodies, Sound Engineer and Producer for various recording studios. Also Finalist in Greek Antipodes song festivals.  Andrew also performs as Lead Guitarist and Vocalist  in a Classic Rock Duo called The Nightcats.  The music ranges from 60’s to 90’s classic hits.  For bookings visit http://www.nightcats.com.au

My Music

Please visit my Soundcloud Music page for more great original music creations:
Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/andrew-ioannou

Feel free to peruse my Album page (Page 3) to hear a variety of my music tracks.  If you wish to purchase any of these albums you can do so via Paypal or Credit Card.  Physical or Digital formats are available.  Alternatively you can view and purchase my albums from Spotify, ITunes, Apple Music etc.

If you would like to hear a sample of my Film music press the Vimeo button below which will take you to my Vimeo platform page.

You can also buy and download some of my tracks from the following Stock Music Site Audiosparx.

https://www.audiosparx.com/AndrewIoannou

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NEED ORIGINAL MUSIC?

Contact Andrew Michael Ioannou at andrew@nightcats.com.au with the details, and he’ll get back to you as soon as possible. From customer-engaging melodies to riveting scores, timeless jingles to powerful ambient sounds, Andrew Michael Ioannou offers a vast library of music for licensing and custom services to fit your budget and timeline.