Just before Christmas I welcomed Kitmonsters in to my slightly messy home studio room to do an interview about my gear. Alongside having a nice long chat about the new album, touring and guitar sounds we also filmed a very intimate performance of new album track “Shields And Daggers” on...
(spot the bleach haired, be-fringed version of me wearing black specs in the background here…yes, an extra in “Extras”…paradox alert) That was a very fun couple of...
“Five Things I Liked This Week” is an idea cheerfully stolen from Hugh Garry via Whatleydude, because it’s a lovely way to share on a regular basis. Thanks boys! 1) Lisa Knapp – “I Wish My Love Was A Cherry” After first hearing Lisa’s gorgeous vocals in Gerry Diver’s “Speech...
New Year’s photo taken just after midnight on 1.1.12 by the supremely excellent Laura Ward. Here’s to health and happiness in 2012. BIG LOVE...
Ever since I was a teenager I’ve wished away the second half of December, too excited about the fresh opportunities for restructuring and refocusing the New Year seems to bring to hold my concentration to the end of the year – some character trait of mine is looking for an...
STEP ONE: GRAB YOUR FREE DOWNLOAD NOW STEP TWO: DONATE TO CHARITY! Disarm: Remixed by She Makes War & Friends Here’s the deal – the music is yours to grab from Bandcamp (go! now!) for FREE but please consider donating via my special “Disarm: Remixed” JustGiving page to Crisis, the...
Life is full of surprises. On Facebook last night I offered to step in and help Wears The Trousers Magazine out with an interview and found myself having a frank and friendly chat with Janet Weiss from Wild Flag (and ex-of-Sleater-Kinney) this afternoon in a hotel in Islington. We discussed...