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 …
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 …
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 …
This is me, caught by Mike, my sound guy, leaving the fabulous Angel Inn, Hetton, Yorks. I could still wear all black in 2003.
Today couldn’t have been much easier. Olaf (Opal the producer/mixer) and Joerg his engineer meet me at the hotel and we walk the two minutes to Olaf’s studio. Olaf’s set …
This took less time than I’d expected. After the initial horror of opening Myrtle & Rose in Logic and getting an error message ‘The file has been damaged’ Yikes! Don’t …
I had a day’s rest after my golf trip/mini tour then back to SoneLab for, hopefully, the final day of recording.
Michael Wyzik, my friend from the band Brother Born, arrives …
Opposite Day (or Opposites Day, or Opposite’s Day, I’m not sure). There are a lot of tracks! Remember it took Will 3 days to get his parts done… Plus there …
It’s a holiday weekend but I’m back in the small room for a 3/4 day of file management (primarily).
I have 11 songs with something like a total of 400 audio …