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Ian Cole (@ianjcole) is a UK musician, composer and producer who runs the Sinners Music channel from England's South West. The channel has about 10,900 subscribers and roughly 80 median views per video, posting around 50 videos a year. Ian covers music tutorials, instrument repairs, record label news, and Edinburgh Fringe reviews. Sponsored work is rare, so the rate is estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Sinners

UK music educator reaching engaged synth and turntable enthusiasts

  • About 10,900 subscribers and 80 median views per video
  • Roughly 50 uploads a year, with weekly tutorial series
  • Audience concentrated in the United Kingdom with strong music-gear interest
Best formusic gear brandsUK audio retailers
Watch forMedian views are low, so reach per video is small relative to subscriber count.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Music55%
Performing Arts20%
Lifestyle15%
Entertainment10%
Formats
long-form tutorials, live radio show recordings, festival review videos
Tone
informal, knowledgeable
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
6 to 20 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement1.9%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to set up or repair a turntablewhich synthesizer or software to usewhich Edinburgh Fringe shows are worth seeing
Age
10%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
30%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom80%
🇺🇸 United States5%
Other15%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

2%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
music gear
Affiliate links
Yes

Video descriptions point to the creator's own record label Bandcamp store and Sinners Review site rather than third-party sponsors.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Titles such as 'Europe's PPWR Has KILLED!! Our Sales' and 'Sinners Session Clip Sam Fender and Olivia Dean In Private Eye' touch on policy and press topics but carry no explicit content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube11k8050

Benchmark score: 33 / 100

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Engagement Median views relative to followers1 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform2 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 1 days ago.

This channel is all about Music and Culture from performance to synthesiser tutorials to instrument repairs to art reviews. Ian is a musician, composer, sound designer and producer currently producing ambient electronic music. He also runs Sinners Music which is a Record Company in the South West of England If you want to send physical items please send to: Sinners Music Ltd The Welsh Mill Park Lane Drive, Frome BA11 2LE
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About Sinners Media

Sinners Media is the YouTube channel of Ian Cole, a British musician, composer, sound designer and producer. Based in England's South West, Ian publishes long-form content on music tutorials, synthesiser walkthroughs, instrument repairs, and reviews of art and performance. The channel also hosts recorded episodes of the Sinners Music radio show and Edinburgh Fringe review coverage. Ian's background as a working musician and the runner of the Sinners Music record label is noted on his website and channel description.

The channel posts roughly 50 videos a year, typically between 6 and 20 minutes, with the median video drawing about 80 views. Viewers appear to be mostly UK-based adults with an interest in electronic music, vintage gear and live performance. These audience figures are estimates based on channel metadata and comment context, not verified analytics. Sponsorship is rare on the channel, so it is best suited to music gear makers and UK audio retailers seeking an engaged niche audience.

At an estimated $150 to $250 per sponsored video, the cost works out to roughly $2 to $3 CPM at median views, well below the $10 typical for paid ads. Brands should weigh that efficiency against the small audience size.

Written from Sinners Media's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Sinners Media can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Sinners

How much does Ian Cole charge for a sponsored video?

Based on the channel's median views of about 80, the estimated rate is $150 to $250 per sponsored video. This is a starting estimate, since the channel has few sponsored videos to benchmark against. Final pricing depends on the integration type and deliverables.

What does Ian Cole post about on YouTube?

Ian Cole's Sinners Media channel covers music tutorials, synthesiser and turntable repair, the Sinners Music radio show, and reviews of Edinburgh Fringe performances. Most videos run between 6 and 20 minutes. The channel also features album announcements from his record label.

How do I contact Ian Cole for a brand deal?

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