He was Mountbatten High School and Barton Peveril College After graduation, Brooks attended the University of Bath to study the sport before stops working on his music .

It was during this time that he wrote and recorded their most played song Superman, he has also released a self-published CD titlen "maybe tomorrow". 

When Brooks granst up their music on MySpace, the social networking site was just beginning When Brooks added more varied and complex songs the more "friends" and the player he was present for his songs get up to 30 000 songs a day, Brooks constantly the number one artist on Myspace Music His last song Superman has had more songs than Oasis' last single, he has over 100,000 friends .

Although unsigned Joe Brooks has built a strong Internet following to collect 12 million plays on Myspace and playing for sold-out shows in both the U.S. and Europe tickets for his shows were sold for 12x face value 

Brooks spends time in both the U.S. and the UK His Myspace's success has made him to write and record with artists such as JR Rotem, KaraDioGuardi .

Brooks has begged many offers for record deals but turned them down because he was not aware they are the right fit, he has recently been signed by Lava Records, who also handle the likes of Kid Rock and The Click Five, he plans to continue touring to write and record, he plans to release a new album in the summer of 2009 .