John Andrews

John Andrews

John Andrews is a guitarist, singer and composer based in New York City, originally from Auburn, Massachusetts and associated in the available material with Germany. He studies at the New School jazz programme in New York and becomes closely involved with the city’s music scene.

Career

Andrews works as a session guitarist on albums, commercials and film, and also tours internationally. He performs in the United States, Europe and Japan. His work spans collaborations with bands, producers and songwriters, and he appears as a guitarist, vocalist and producer.

He is a member of the New York band Botanica and also plays with Nena, where he serves as guitarist and producer. The available information places him in Botanica from 2002 to 2014 and in Frankenorange from 1994 to 2000. He is also described as a constant member of the Nena band from 2006.

Solo work and collaborations

In 2011, Andrews begins a solo project called Loudboy, presenting himself publicly as a songwriter and singer. His debut album under that name includes 13 songs and features Nena and Peter Murphy. He performs and records with a wide range of artists, including Peter Murphy of Bauhaus, Enrique Iglesias, Angela McCluskey, Morley, Sarah Fimm, David de Graw, Page Hamilton of Helmet, Arnie Lawrence, Alice Smith, Manu Katché, Pino Palladino, Jay Newland, Joe Blaney, Moses Schneider, Martha Redbone, Rene Lopez, Lisa Zane, Sasha Lazard, Pisser, The Compulsions, Michael Montes, Ken Rich, David Baron, Andrew Sherman, Stuntcycle, Randy Lee, Chris Grace, GSX, Jon Darling, Julia Darling, Miami Relatives, Shaun Barker and Band Of Thieves.