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BIOGRAPHY


Art rock artist, musician, singer-songwriter and producer Grice Peters was born in Wimbledon and studied at Croydon Art College in London. He started his musical journey as drummer in a number of post punk bands in South London and has released 4 studio albums on his label hungersleep records.

His innovative approach to sound production and experimentation and his talent for powerful songwriting have rewarded him recognition within progressive art-rock circles resulting in successful collaborations with sonic luminaries including sonic innovator and keyboardist Richard Barbieri (Japan, Porcupine Tree), Steve Jansen (Japan, Exit North), Hossam Ramzy (Peter Gabriel, Led Zeppelin/UnLedded Tour) B J Cole and more.

GRICE has also worked closely as an engineer and producer with saxophonist Raphael Ravenscroft (Pink Floyd, Vangelis/Blade Runner, Duffy) on a number of projects including ‘Santiago’ and the single ‘Forgiveness’ a tribute to singer Gerry Rafferty (Baker Street) performed with award winning choir Tenebrae..

GRICE was a special guest on Tom Robinson’s Saturday Night show (BBC Radio 6 Music) where he was interviewed about his latest album ‘One Thousand Birds’. Grice has supported Richard Barbieri on his tour for his solo album (Planets and Persona) culminating in a live performance at the historic venue of Hoxton Hall in London. He has shared the stage with Steve Hogarth (Marillion) at the IB Expo in Sweden where he made an impromptu appearance and sang on the premier performance of 'Naked' (Not The Weapon but the Hand) sharing the stage with Richard Barbieri, David Torn and Julie Slick.

GRICE has also played a handful of exclusive well received gigs in Berlin - other live appearances and support slots include Banco de Gaia, Art Brut (State of the Arts showcase) and Public Service Broadcasting (Oktoberfest). His performances are accompanied by panoramic projections, visual backdrops and 5mm films, including intriguing animated dark forest-scapes.

His music has been reviewed on The Musician, PROG magazine, Eclipsed Rock Magazin, iOPages and more and he has garnered airplay and support from BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Introducing and digital radio stations all over the UK and worldwide.

GRICE has an impressive catalogue of music used in documentaries and films including BBC 2, BBC Worldwide (William and Kate: A Royal Engagement), Black Diamond films (Free Spirit, Extreme Sport), MTV, Sky and the film MICA by Ismael Ferroukhi (IFI French Film Festival 2021).

GRICE is due to release his 5th studio album in Autumn 2022.



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