No studio for me today, which feels weird after such long hours spent there in the last few weeks. Myles is mixing “Slow Puncture” and “Ghosts & Shadows” while I try and catch up on a pile of video work that’s been languishing on my home computer while I’ve...

This is an in-transit blogging test. I’m tapping away on my iPhone in a car on the way to a function band gig on Chichester, swaying as James the pilot negotiates bends in the motorway but not making too many mistakes to correct later I hope. Phone blogging could make things...

I am catching up with a pile of video projects for clients post-holiday so my view of the world at the moment is mostly thus: This week I have also been…getting used to my iPhone (easy and fun), listening to the marvellous Sons of Noel and Adrian and Mumford and Sons...

Festival season has begun! I’m trying to get out to more gigs these days. Even though things like distance and weather and being crushed in hordes of people tend to put me off, I’m looking forward to the next month of music. I might not be a Glastonbury girl...

On Saturday I attended my first protest march: Million Women Rise. I was nervous about going not because I doubted my commitment to the cause – to end male violence against women – but because I have had so many negative experiences of women in the past. It dates back...

It was such a treat to be asked along to sing bv’s on Lobelia’s gorgeous new track “The Sound Of A Breaking Heart” at Halo Bar recently. I feel incredibly lucky to have such kind, funny and talented friends and you can probably see the awe and excitement on...

Feeling pretty tired today after a very long but fun photo shoot with The Young Punx yesterday. Dressed to the nines, we had the pleasure of being snapped by one of my favourite photographers and gentlemen, Mister James Cumpsty. I’m a big fan of his work – he’s...