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'''Mike Chadwick''' is the co-founder and managing director of [[Essential Music & Marketing]].<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.completemusicupdate.com/article/qa-mike-chadwick-essential-music-marketing/|title=Q&A:Mike Chadwick, Essential Music & Marketing|publisher=[[Complete Music Update]]|date=2013-05-14|accessdate=2015-06-01}}</ref> Having spent his whole career in the music industry, Chadwick’s past roles notably include owner of '''Revolver Distribution''', co-founder of [[Heavenly Records]] and managing director of '''Vital Distribution'''.<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=http://www.musicweek.com/news/read/mike-chadwick-its-always-a-great-time-to-be-independent/048883?adfesuccess=1|title=Mike Chadwick: 'It's always a great time to be independent'|publisher=[[Music Week]]|date=2012-05-14|accessdate=2015-06-01}}</ref>
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'''Mike Chadwick''' (born September 29, 1990) is a former [[Paratrooper]],<ref name="MF22">{{cite web|url=https://pocketmags.com/mens-fitness-magazine/aug-22/articles/1183376/military-motivation|title=MILITARY MOTIVATION - Mike Chadwick is the former paratrooper turned tactical fitness coach who revolutionised training in the British Armed Forces|author=John Silcox|date=August 7, 2022|website=pocketmags.com}}</ref> [[author]] of The Red On Revolution,<ref name="BS22">{{cite web|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/w-f-howes-snaps-up-former-military-trainers-book-on-mindset-and-fitness|title=TW F Howes snaps up former military trainer's book on mindset and fitness|author=Ruth Comerford|date=April 7, 2022|website=bookseller.com}}</ref> [[public speaker]] and [[Strength and Conditioning]] [[Coach]] for [[Tactical Athletes]].<ref name="PM22">{{cite web|url=https://mensfitness.co.uk/fitness/military-fitness-how-to-be-a-tactical-athlete-get-fit-for-life/|title=Military Fitness: How To Be A 'Tactical Athlete' & Get Fit For Life|author=John Silcox|date=July 1, 2022|website=mensfitness.co.uk}}</ref>
 
==Background==
Mike followed his father's footsteps by joining the [[British Army]] aged 17. Since 2007, he has worked with the [[2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment]], and [[Special Forces Support Group]], before being selected to be a [[Royal Army Physical Training Corps]] instructor.<ref name="LN21">{{cite web|url=https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/get-after-it-with/episode-185-mike-chadwick-gcuKx9eG0P_/|title=Mike Chadwick - Elite Human Performance|author=Listen Notes |date=September 3, 2021|website=listennotes.com}}</ref> Upon leaving the regular Army, he is more commonly known as Coach Mike Chadwick. He is a [[Sergeant]] in the reserves, serving with [[4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment]] alongside his full time job of coaching elite athletes, from international [[Special Forces]]<ref name="MA22">{{cite web|url=https://magzter.com/stories/health/Mens-Fitness-UK/MILITARY-MOTIVATION|title=MILITARY MOTIVATION |author=Magzter |date=August 15, 2022|website=magzster}}</ref> to [[UFC]] athletes.<ref name="RA22">{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/rafnews/docs/raf_news_1_july_edition_1539|title=Red Alert|author=Tracey Allen |date=July 1, 2022|website=issuu.com}}</ref>
 
==Military career==
 
=== The Parachute Regiment and Special Forces Support Group ===
Chadwick joined the army in 2007<ref name="CF22">{{cite web|url=https://www.combat-fuel.co.uk/mike-chadwick/|title=COACH MIKE CHADWICK 'THE TACTICAL ATHLETE'|author=Combat Fuel |date=September 9, 2021|website=combat-fuel.co.uk}}</ref> at the age of 17 where he served in the 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment and served tours of duty in [[Afghanistan]] and specialised in Heavy Weapons and physical development. He was posted to the [[1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment]] [[(SFSG)]].<ref name="YT22">{{cite web|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfWgZQGy0ug|title=Who Is Coach Mike Chadwick|author=Craig Hollman|date=Aug 1, 2022|website=youtube.com}}</ref> During a two year posting at the [[Infantry Training Centre]] as a [[Physical training instructor]], and one year course at the [[Army School of Physical Training]], Mike also completed a full time [[Bachelor of Science]] degree in [[coaching]].
 
=== The Royal Army Physical Training Corps===
Upon successful completion of his Class 1 course, he was transferred into the [[RAPTC]] and promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Mikes first posting was with the [[Royal Engineers]] and [[7 Inf Bde]] and Chilwell, Nottingham. In January 2018, he was posted to the [[Army Foundation College]] where he was accredited with revolutionising basic training for soldiers,<ref name="CP22">{{cite web|url=https://www.colourpr.com/post/the-red-on-revolution|title=Mike Chadwick delivers highly motivational Audio Original|author=Colour PR |date=June 1, 2022|website=colourpr.com}}</ref> from his work with [[Op Achilles]],<ref name="CM20">{{cite web|url=https://coachmikechadwick.com/tactical-athlete-academy/f/individualise-to-optimise---by-coach-mike-chadwick|title=Individualise to Optimise|author=Coach Mike Chadwick |date=April 25, 2020|website=coachmikechadwick.com}}</ref><ref name="TW20">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/co_afc/status/1237110908457029638?lang=en-GB
|title=Op Achilles|author=Lt Col Mike Buttler|date=March 1, 2020|website=Twitter.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.monarchhumanperformance.com/post/monarch-human-performance-podcast-mike-chadwick|title=Monarch Human Performance Podcast|author=John Psyllas|date=August 17, 2018|website=monarchhumanperformance.com}}</ref> the [[Common Military Syllabus]]<ref name="FB20">{{cite web|url=https://online.flipbuilder.com/cwao/riox/files/basic-html/page90.html|title= RAPTC Mind, Body & Spirit|publisher=The Annual Journal of the Royal Army Physical Training Corps |date=September 1, 2018|website= online.flipbuilder.com.com}}</ref> and British Army's physical development Annual Deficit Training.
 
Mike was  awarded multiple times during his career including a [[Colonel commandant]] Commendation, Brigadier Commendations, Regimental Sergeant Major commendations, and the Bredin Trophy (soldier who most enhances the British Army in physical development). Sgt Chadwick was most notably awarded a GOC commendation,<ref name="CS20">{{cite web|url=https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/c9b08494-93ac-43f0-a01f-ec2b51125c05/downloads/20200121-Testimonial-Chadwick%5B13139%5D.pdf|title=Certificate of Service|author=Commanding Officer, AFC Harrogate |date=October 20, 2020|website=img1.wsimg.com}}</ref> announced alongside The Queens [[Birthday Honours]] list, 2019<ref name="QB19">{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-queens-birthday-honours-list-2019|title=Queens Birthday Honours List, 2019|author=Cabinet Office|date=June 7, 2019|website=gov.uk}}</ref> for his work in physical development.
 
===Medals===
 
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[[File:UK Queen EII Platinum Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|100px]]
 
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|[[File:OSM for Afghanistan w bar.svg|50px]] || [[Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan]] ||
* With "AFGHANISTAN" Clasp
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|[[File:UK Queen EII Platinum Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|50px]] || [[Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal]] ||
* 2022
* UK version of this medal
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==Early career==
==Post military career==


Mike Chadwick began his career in 1976 as a sales assistant at [[Revolver Records]] in Bristol, which became a notable branch of [[Rough Trade Records|Rough Trade]]’s independent distribution network, [[the Cartel (record distributor)|the Cartel]], at its inception in 1979. <ref name="auto1"/> Chadwick became joint owner of Revolver Distribution in 1981, before buying the company outright in 1989.<ref name="auto2">{{cite web|url=http://www.celebrityaccess.com/news/profile.html?id=619|title=Industry Profile: Mike Chadwick|publisher=[[CelebrityAccess]]|date=2012-08-01|accessdate=2015-06-01}}</ref>
=== Publications and other media ===


A year later, in 1990, Revolver left [[the Cartel (record distributor)|the Cartel]] and set up as a sales & marketing bolt-on to distribution company Pinnacle, one of the first of its kind, offering a unique European distribution network.<ref name="auto2"/> 1990 also saw Chadwick co-found [[Heavenly Records]] with Jeff Barrett. During Chadwick’s tenure the company signed such acts as [[Saint Etienne (band)|Saint Etienne]], [[Flowered Up]] and [[Manic Street Preachers]].<ref name="auto1"/>
In 2022, Mike Chadwick released his first book The Red On Revolution<ref name="AU22">{{cite web|url=https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Red-on-Revolution-Audiobook/B09XJ5WPQL|title=The Red On Revolution|author=Coach Mike Chadwick|date=April 12, 2022|website=audible.com}}</ref> exclusively as an Original Audiobook Production by W. F. Howes. Featuring [[Ant Middleton]], [[Luke Stoltman]], [[Tom Stoltman]] [[(Worlds Strongest Man)]] and [[Tom Aspinall]] [[(UFC)]], Mike explains his revolutionary approach to success,<ref name="BW22">{{cite web|url=https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Red-on-Revolution-by-Mike-Chadwick-author-Richard-Arcus-author-Ant-Middleton-narrator-Anthony-Stazicker-narrator-Tom-Stoltman-narrator-Luke-Stoltman-narrator/9781004081981|title=The Red On Revolution by Coach Mike Chadwick|author=Blackwells|date=July 1, 2022|website=blackwells.co.uk}}</ref> both for [[tactical athletes]] in the [[military]] and to elite athletes outside.


In 1993 two of the UK’s leading distribution companies, Chadwick’s Revolver and [[PIAS Entertainment Group|PIAS]]-owned APT, merged to launch Revolver/APT, before changing the name to Vital Distribution a year later.<ref name="auto2"/> By 1999 Vital, with Chadwick as managing director, was one of the most successful independent distributors in the UK, working with top labels and artists. Famously this included over 4 million album sales for Britpop stars [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]].<ref name="auto1"/>
Chadwick features regularly on podcasts including Modern Mind,<ref name="MM22">{{cite web|url=https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/36-mike-chadwick-how-to-build-a-paratrooper-mindset/id1560947277?i=1000577628256|title=Modern Mind Podcast - How to Build a Paratrooper Mindset|author=Fergus Crawley|date=September 1, 2022|website=podcasts.apple.com}}</ref> and Live On Form,<ref name="LF22">{{cite web|url=https://hmn24.com/blogs/podcasts/live-on-form-37-mike-chadwick|title=Mike Chadwick: Tactical Athletes, Performance and the Military|author=Phil Learney|date=June 7, 2021|website=hmn24.com}}</ref> where he discusses his role in optimising human performance for tactical athletes including [[soldiers]], [[Firefighters]], [[Police]], [[First-Responders]], [[Private Security]] Officers and [[Anti-Poachers]] from around the globe.<ref name="GA21">{{cite web|url=https://getafterit.uk/blog/lorem-ipsum-5gn52-33lbs-4xzdn-2rw6k-5kgmk-8cm7p-mxpm3-68hty-wj29w-6kbee-yr63h-lj7wd-927z6-6xax6|title=Elite Human Performance|author=Get After It|date=October 20, 2021|website=getafterit.uk}}</ref>


==Essential Music & Marketing==
Mike Chadwick features regularly in magazines and news articles, discussing topics surrounding physical development. Most topics surround the Armed Forces<ref name="RU22">{{cite web|url=https://mensfitness.co.uk/fitness/what-is-rucking-how-to-get-started-mental-physical-benefits/|title=What Is Rucking? How To Get Started + Mental & Physical Benefits|author=Ryan Hall|date=June 22, 2022|website=mensfitness.co.uk}}</ref> and training like a [[tactical athlete]], whilst also weighing in on viral trends like the [[Tik Tok]], 25-7-2 StairMaster routine.<ref name="SM22">{{cite web|url=https://www.stylist.co.uk/fitness-health/workouts/tiktok-trend-workout-25-7-2/662366|title=TikTok workout trend: is the 25-7-2 StairMaster routine worth trying?|author=Meg Walters|date=May 24, 2022|website=stylist.co.uk}}</ref>


Chadwick co-founded [[Essential Music & Marketing]] in 2003, along with [[Cooking Vinyl]] owner [[Martin Goldschmidt]], after leaving Vital (now [[PIAS Entertainment Group|PIAS]]).<ref name="auto"/> Essential was initially founded to offer marketing and distribution services to select US independent labels looking to release across the UK and Europe.<ref name="auto1"/> Today it provides a comprehensive service incorporating all aspects of releasing records from physical and digital sales and marketing to product management.<ref name="auto"/>  
In 2021, Mike was interviewed by [[Sky News]]<ref name="SN21">{{cite news |url=https://news.sky.com/story/afghanistan-british-soldiers-widow-demands-answers-over-uks-involvement-in-war-12394710|title=British Soldiers Widow Demands Answers|author=Sadiya Chowdhury|date=August 29, 2021|website=Sky News}}</ref><ref name="SN211">{{cite news |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqSFkVLG7OY|title=Afghanistan haunts British veterans and their families|author=Sky News|date=August 29, 2021|website=Youtube.com}}</ref> regarding the British Militaries withdraw from Afghanistan.<ref name="DT21">{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/08/12/hundreds-paratroopers-sent-back-afghanistan-bring-home-britons/|title=hundreds-paratroopers-sent-back-afghanistan-bring-home-britons|author=Danielle Sheridan|date=August 12, 2021|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref>


In the UK and Europe Essential represents a wide range of independent labels including [[Cooking Vinyl]], [[R&S Records|R&S]], [[Stones Throw Records|Stones Throw]], Passion Music, [[Loose Records & Music|Loose Records]], [[Napalm Records]], [[FatCat Records]], [[Nettwerk]], [[Snapper Music]], [[Cherry Red Records|Cherry Red]], [[Kemado Records|Kemado]], Innovative Leisure, [[Peacefrog Records|Peacefrog]], [[Full Time Hobby]] and [[Thirty Tigers]], as well as working with artists like [[Joss Stone]], [[Lucy Spraggan]], [[Idlewild (band)|Idlewild]], [[Scroobius Pip]], [[Sophie Ellis-Bextor]] and [[C.W. Stoneking]] on a services basis.<ref name="auto1"/>
===Non-fiction===
*''The Red On Revolution: Strengthen, Sustain, Succeed'' (W F Howes, 2022) {{ISBN|978-1004081981}}


==Universal EMI Merger==
=== Other ===


In 2012, after Chadwick’s interview with Music Week was quoted as evidence in a U.S antitrust hearing, Chadwick wrote to clarify his position to the U.S. Senate antitrust subcommittee saying: "My considered view is the increase in market share and market power of the merged company would give it too much leverage with important gatekeepers such as radio, TV, music magazines and other media, as well as across retail.” <ref name="auto2"/>
Mike is known as the secret coach, specialising in strength and conditioning<ref name="OT21">{{cite web|url=https://www.owltail.com/people/SPjj2-mike-chadwick/appearances|title=Owl Tail|author=Gerraint Jones |date=August 31, 2022|website=owltail.com}}</ref> for elite tactical athletes and UFC athletes such as heavyweight Tom Aspinall.<ref name="TY22">{{cite web|url=https://tyns365.com/books/|title=Tyns365|author=Rishi Thobhani |date=August 4, 2022|website=tyns365.com}}</ref> Chadwick has continued his public speaking outside of the military and has been the keynote speaker at events such as [[FitxPO]]<ref name="FX22">{{cite web|url=https://www.fitxpouk.com |title=Fitxpo UK|author=Fit X PO|date=July 1, 2022|website=fitxpouk.com}}</ref> and The [[International Fitness Summit]].<ref name="IF22">{{cite web|url=https://www.internationalfitnesssummit.com/speakers|title=IFS 2022|author=IFS|date=August 28, 2022|website=internationalfitnesssummit.com}}</ref>


== Red Essential ==
Mike teamed up with an elite sports technology and released his first app the [[Red On Challenge]]<ref name="RC22">{{cite web|url=https://rocapp.co.uk|title=ROC APP|author= ROC|date=January 10, 2022|website=rocapp.co.uk}}</ref> in 2022, entering the top 100 health and fitness apps<ref name="RO22">{{cite web|url=https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/red-on-challenge/id1599727303|title=Red On Challenge Top 100 health and Fitness app 2022|author= Red On Challenge |date=January 11, 2022|website=apps.apple.com}}</ref> within the first 24 hours of being operational.
In March 2016 Essential Music & Marketing was acquired by Sony Music Europe and merged with the existing RED division so create Red Essential. Red Essential is now one of the UK's top Sales & Marketing companies helping Independent labels succeed in the fast changing music business environment. Chadwick is co-Managing Director with Ian Dutt, a former colleague from Vital Distribution.


==Personal life==
He is founder and CEO of sock company [[Red On Socks]]<ref name="RS22">{{cite web|url=https://redonsocks.com|title=Red On Socks |author= Red On Socks |date=November 11, 2022|website=redonsocks.com}}</ref>


Chadwick was educated at Harrow Grammar School, going on to attend Lancaster University between 1971-1974. During the 1970s Chadwick worked as a reggae DJ in Bristol, playing shows alongside punk bands.<ref name="auto2"/> He is a supporter of [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal Football Club]].
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* Red On Challenge [https://www.rocapp.co.uk app]


==External links==
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* [http://www.essential-music.com/ Essential Music & Marketing Website]


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Mike Chadwick
Born (1990-09-29) September 29, 1990 (age 35)
Northallerton, England
🏳️ NationalityBritish
Other namesCoach Mike Chadwick
🏳️ CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
💼 Occupation
  • Performance Coach
  • Soldier
  • Public Speaker
  • Author
📆 Years active  2007–present
Known forThe Red On Revolution
Height184cm
🌐 Websitehttps://coachmikechadwick.com

Mike Chadwick (born September 29, 1990) is a former Paratrooper,[1] author of The Red On Revolution,[2] public speaker and Strength and Conditioning Coach for Tactical Athletes.[3]

Background

Mike followed his father's footsteps by joining the British Army aged 17. Since 2007, he has worked with the 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, and Special Forces Support Group, before being selected to be a Royal Army Physical Training Corps instructor.[4] Upon leaving the regular Army, he is more commonly known as Coach Mike Chadwick. He is a Sergeant in the reserves, serving with 4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment alongside his full time job of coaching elite athletes, from international Special Forces[5] to UFC athletes.[6]

Military career

The Parachute Regiment and Special Forces Support Group

Chadwick joined the army in 2007[7] at the age of 17 where he served in the 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment and served tours of duty in Afghanistan and specialised in Heavy Weapons and physical development. He was posted to the 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (SFSG).[8] During a two year posting at the Infantry Training Centre as a Physical training instructor, and one year course at the Army School of Physical Training, Mike also completed a full time Bachelor of Science degree in coaching.

The Royal Army Physical Training Corps

Upon successful completion of his Class 1 course, he was transferred into the RAPTC and promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Mikes first posting was with the Royal Engineers and 7 Inf Bde and Chilwell, Nottingham. In January 2018, he was posted to the Army Foundation College where he was accredited with revolutionising basic training for soldiers,[9] from his work with Op Achilles,[10][11][12] the Common Military Syllabus[13] and British Army's physical development Annual Deficit Training.

Mike was awarded multiple times during his career including a Colonel commandant Commendation, Brigadier Commendations, Regimental Sergeant Major commendations, and the Bredin Trophy (soldier who most enhances the British Army in physical development). Sgt Chadwick was most notably awarded a GOC commendation,[14] announced alongside The Queens Birthday Honours list, 2019[15] for his work in physical development.

Medals

File:OSM for Afghanistan w bar.svg

File:UK Queen EII Platinum Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg

Ribbon Description Notes
File:OSM for Afghanistan w bar.svg Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan
  • With "AFGHANISTAN" Clasp
File:UK Queen EII Platinum Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
  • 2022
  • UK version of this medal

Post military career

Publications and other media

In 2022, Mike Chadwick released his first book The Red On Revolution[16] exclusively as an Original Audiobook Production by W. F. Howes. Featuring Ant Middleton, Luke Stoltman, Tom Stoltman (Worlds Strongest Man) and Tom Aspinall (UFC), Mike explains his revolutionary approach to success,[17] both for tactical athletes in the military and to elite athletes outside.

Chadwick features regularly on podcasts including Modern Mind,[18] and Live On Form,[19] where he discusses his role in optimising human performance for tactical athletes including soldiers, Firefighters, Police, First-Responders, Private Security Officers and Anti-Poachers from around the globe.[20]

Mike Chadwick features regularly in magazines and news articles, discussing topics surrounding physical development. Most topics surround the Armed Forces[21] and training like a tactical athlete, whilst also weighing in on viral trends like the Tik Tok, 25-7-2 StairMaster routine.[22]

In 2021, Mike was interviewed by Sky News[23][24] regarding the British Militaries withdraw from Afghanistan.[25]

Non-fiction

  • The Red On Revolution: Strengthen, Sustain, Succeed (W F Howes, 2022) ISBN 978-1004081981 Search this book on .

Other

Mike is known as the secret coach, specialising in strength and conditioning[26] for elite tactical athletes and UFC athletes such as heavyweight Tom Aspinall.[27] Chadwick has continued his public speaking outside of the military and has been the keynote speaker at events such as FitxPO[28] and The International Fitness Summit.[29]

Mike teamed up with an elite sports technology and released his first app the Red On Challenge[30] in 2022, entering the top 100 health and fitness apps[31] within the first 24 hours of being operational.

He is founder and CEO of sock company Red On Socks[32]

References

  1. ↑ John Silcox (August 7, 2022). "MILITARY MOTIVATION - Mike Chadwick is the former paratrooper turned tactical fitness coach who revolutionised training in the British Armed Forces". pocketmags.com.
  2. ↑ Ruth Comerford (April 7, 2022). "TW F Howes snaps up former military trainer's book on mindset and fitness". bookseller.com.
  3. ↑ John Silcox (July 1, 2022). "Military Fitness: How To Be A 'Tactical Athlete' & Get Fit For Life". mensfitness.co.uk.
  4. ↑ Listen Notes (September 3, 2021). "Mike Chadwick - Elite Human Performance". listennotes.com.
  5. ↑ Magzter (August 15, 2022). "MILITARY MOTIVATION". magzster.
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