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.
the set list from the gig in St Georges Church in Bristol. A wonderful, life-affirming gig in a beautiful venue with gorgeous acoustics
Q – A friend of mine, who’s an old Television-fan, was very interested to hear about your short comment a few years ago about meeting Tom Verlaine. Is this a touchy subject, or could you elaborate on the meeting?
Q – I noticed a few questions lately about similarities between yours and others songs. Here’s another: have you noticed the similarity between the build-up guitar riff in Beautiful City …
Just found this video when looking for recent ones… never saw it before. What’s not to love? Southern Swedes doing Pere Ubu better than Pere Ubu!
