Grant comes from Los Angeles and he describes his music as existing in the spaces between genres, combining elements of traditional singer-songwriter folk music with experimental, electronic bedroom pop production. Well, who am I to argue? What I do is that he’s amassed a really fine body of work that deserves to be listened to, […]
Sean Kearns
Don’t keep your art a secret
You work hard for your art. You’ve studied it for years. You’ve written and recorded your best work, spending hours, days, months, even years getting it just right. And now you want the world to hear it, don’t you? So you have a website, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn pages, you’re on Spotify, Soundcloud, Deezer […]
The Leonard Cohen Question
I think we can all agree that great music moves us like almost nothing else on earth can move us. Great music can make you get up and dance, it can make you shed floods of tears and everything else in-between. It’s why most of the world loves music. But then there’s the Leonard Cohen […]
Taylor T5z Standard
I may have a deep seated love for my Gibson Les Paul, I may turn to my Taylor 814ce as my ‘go to’ instrument but this beauty, my Taylor T5z Standard has got to be the most beautiful instrument I own. I mean look at it, it’s a work of art, a thing of great […]
Mayshe-Mayshe
According to her website Mayshe-Mayshe is the solo project of Yorkshire artist & bedroom-pop producer Alice Rowan. Alice writes, records and produces her work from her home studio in Yorkshire. It’s a given that everything from Yorkshire is great and whilst Alice’s music is a long way from what I normally listen to it’s very […]
Queen Elizabeth II
I’ve only ever known Queen Elizabeth II as our monarch. As governments and politicians came and went she was the only constant at the head of our democracy. Throughout my life increasing numbers of people have come to the conclusion that we don’t need a monarchy, that we’d be better off with an elected head […]
Kimberly Arnold
Kimberly Arnold is blessed with a beautiful voice which soars through her songs, songs she’s been writing for the last 14 years according to her Bio on her website. Born in Canada Kimberly lives in Elliot Lake but collaborates with musicians in as diversified places as Nashville, the UK and Thailand. Do your ears a […]
Over 1,500 LinkedIn connections
I’m delighted that I now have over 1,500 LinkedIn connections. Most of them are fellow musicians, not the famous variety, the ordinary struggling to get heard variety, just like me. The connections come from literally all over the world and it’s great to hear from musicians from far flung places many miles away from my […]
Grace tops 2,000 streams on Spotify
In just over 2 weeks my song Grace has generated over 2,000 Spotify streams. I honestly can’t believe it and I can’t thank everyone who has streamed the song enough. When you write and record a song you hope it might resonate with people enough that they take the time to listen to it. Grace […]
Rick Cassman
According to Rick’s bio he started playing music when he was 12. Well, he’s definitely got the hang of it, and he’s very good at it. Have a good read of his bio on his website because he’s had a long and interesting musical journey. He released an album of songs last year that started […]
