David Holmes

David Holmes stands among the United Kingdom’s most distinguished contemporary musicians and composers. Hailing from Northern Ireland, Holmes has carved a reputation for his inventive approach to soundtracks and albums, with recent works such as 2023’s "Blind on a Galloping Horse" and the evocative "Marlowe: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack." His discography reflects a keen ability to blend cinematic scope with an unmistakable personal touch, as seen in releases like "This England" and "Robbing Mussolini: Soundtrack From the Netflix Film."

Holmes continues to command the live music stage with his headline appearances. In September 2026, he is billed as headliner across several nights at Gabicce in Cattolica, Italy, for the MODCAST GOES RIVIERA BEAT event. Sharing the stage with a diverse array of artists including Steve Cradock and Eddie Piller, these concerts promise to showcase Holmes's dynamic presence in a festival atmosphere renowned for celebrating innovative musical voices. His sets, informed by decades of experience in both live gigs and recorded music, remain a draw for connoisseurs of modern British music.

With a new soundtrack album, "Black Bag," scheduled for release in March 2025, David Holmes continues to shape the landscape of contemporary composition and concert performance. Follow David Holmes for the latest on tour dates and upcoming gigs, and experience one of the UK’s most creative music figures live.