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.

June 19, 2011

So my 21 year old son and I drove up to Asheville to hear you, and of course you didn’t disappoint. A friend and I had seen you many years …

June 13, 2011

Q – I brought the whole family to see your show at City Winery Saturday night. Earlier in the week, I had taken my sons to see a performance of …

June 7, 2011

Congratulations Doug Seymour (Folksinger & Broken Record sleeve photographer) on winning concert photography at the Independent Music Awards!