I posted a while ago that Spotify in it’s infinite wisdom had decided to arbitrarily take down a number of my songs. Out of the blue my distributor CD Baby emailed me to suggest I might want to put them back up on Spotify. Given I didn’t want them down in the first place that […]
November 2025
The girls are back in town
It was a huge pleasure to see Dea Matrona in concert in Liverpool last night. I saw them last year in Leeds and what a difference a year makes. From the very first note it was clear they have come on in leaps and bounds. They were good last year, in fact very good. Last […]
My Story Chapter 20 – The Lessons
I’m going to build this chapter of My Story over several sessions because it’s going to quite long and complicated to write. Following the completion of Collateral I wanted to start to build an album with more….well, more bite. I have learnt a lot putting a couple of albums together and it had come to […]
Hejira – celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell
I had the absolute pleasure of seeing Hejira in Helmsley on Saturday. It was a stunningly good show by a hugely talented band. Hejira take their name from the 1976 album by Joni Mitchell. The album marked a seismic shift in Joni Mitchell’s music and is rightly regarded as a classic. Hejira (the band) play […]