John Nickles is a professional songwriter who lives and works in Brooklyn.

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His songs have garnered heavy airplay at over 150 college radio stations, charting in the top 30 at over 30 US college stations. He has over 20 years experience, writing, playing and performing, super catchy, uber-hooky, power pop, alternative rock and adult contemporary songs with a commercial flair. 

 

His band, Mint, was chosen as the A&R pick of the May 2000 CMJ New Music Report and his most recent record, 'Not Alone', is probably still playing on college stations across North America. 

John is a current BMI writer and a former member of: The Songwriter's Hall of Fame, The Nashville Songwriter's Association, The Songwriter's Guild of America, The New York Songwriter's Collective & The Musician's Union Local 802 and still loves Cole Porter.