Songwriting is a truly joyful art form, it's partly about self-reflection and general navel gazing of course but it's also about sharing...

It's exciting times for those who gig. Proper, old fashioned gigs in front of a live audience are gathering in the diary, I've played a...

Christmas and New Year are faded memories, January has all but gone, along with my resolutions but all is not lost. Join me on the eve of...

Appearing in front of a live audience again has been great but I did promise to do a few more livestreams so here we go with my 2021...

As real live gigs begin to gather in my diary once again it seems that virtual gigs are here to stay. Join me this Friday evening 4th...

I hope you've been enjoying the pleasures of free association in the pub garden but if you'd like to avoid frostbite this Friday evening,...

Thanks to Geoff Foden for this photo from a gig in Madrid in 2010. It has nothing to do with my livestream sessions, I just like to...

Once again I'll be bringing you another instalment of livestream-iness. It's ironic that I travel but 20 paces to do this but the gigs...

It's doing its best to snow. Snow from Siberia doesn't often make it this far, I dare say East Anglia is covered in the stuff but all...

In the continuing absence of any rational explanation for the utterly bewildering madness we're all having to cope with, I invite you to...

In the middle of 2019, I recorded some songs written by Stuart Brayson. He was launching a new stage musical called Pink Angora Sweater...

In any normal year seasonal gigs would be piling up. I very nearly had a couple of strictly instrumental, face mask adorned gigs to help...

It's a rainy Sunday afternoon. I don't know about you but I'm sitting in front of the fire with a cup of tea and my laptop. Although I...

I'm slowly getting the hang of this live streaming business. On a technical level, pointing the phone at yourself and clicking the ...

Right, we're back on the launch pad for our second live streaming session on Monday evening, 20th July at 9.00pm (BST) courtesy of...

Sorry everyone, I got confused over dates. My next gig for Graham is not Tuesday July 14th after all but Monday July 20th. As you were,...

Thanks to everyone for tuning in for my first online gig last week. Amazingly we had 990 views which makes it the second biggest gig I've...

Live streaming on Facebook is quite the thing these days. I've been ignoring it as vigorously as I can but it seems there's no avoiding...

About a year ago I met a lovely guy called Stuart Brayson. He approached me to record some songs for his new musical theatre project one...

I've blogged about this before but my mate Peter Buckle wrote a song lyric a couple of years ago called How Strong which was about the...