October 14, 2025

In 1999 in retreat from mainstream ambivalence the idea of becoming a Troubadour was perversely alluring. Two acoustic guitars, a suitcase, and a round the world ticket. It took a …

March 25, 2025

In March 2020 I was made unemployed.Quite an achievement considering I was, and I remain self employed.Such was the impact of the COVID pandemic.My family were locked down for two …

May 4, 2015

This was originally posted 29 July 2010 but I’m reviving it, because it is awesome.

Definitely my favourite email this year came today from Brisbane. Here’s the note in it’s entirety …

March 31, 2004

This is me, caught by Mike, my sound guy, leaving the fabulous Angel Inn, Hetton, Yorks. I could still wear all black in 2003.

October 15, 2004

Q -Now sat at work nursing a hangover from last nights gig in Manchester – without a doubt the best concert I have ever been to!
Saw your accoustic set in …

October 15, 2004

Q – Last week, during the Jewish holidays, the biggest local-newspaper network in Israel published a special issue with various well-known people writing about the hero of their youth. Lloyd …

October 9, 2004

Q – Did you still enjoy going out for a curry? Met you in Ashoka and got your autograph – The Dhabba, Merchant City is a good one to try.

October 8, 2004

Well, after 16 years we’ve played again. Last night we played a Glasgow club, The Bunker, for friends and family only. I’m not sure quite how I feel, old certainly, …

October 7, 2004

Q – Hi, Lloyd. First time here… I`m a big fan of yours and attended your show here in Rio de Janeiro a few years ago. Any plans on visiting …