The Sonic Emporium

Imagine one of your musical hero's tweeting a link to your song. Then to add ramp up the emotion you're feeling, that same hero then delete's the tweet a few days later. Elation, confusion, worry, bafflement. In the world of Prince fans, those kind of feelings could be...

This is great cover of The Pogues 'A Rainy Night In Soho' which showcases a band that I've written about previously, who seem to always capture those evocative non-moments between the big, memorable moments. The bits that are actually just as important.

Real Lies aren't...

9 months since my last post, well... it's not as if I've been off having a baby, though it's fair to say there have been some fairly major life switch-up's since last July. 

An ace new day-job, new music making, a little travel, some good gigs, some not so good gigs, th...

Sometimes having nothing but a smartphone and a wi-fi code can send you down some right old internet worm-holes. Every so often though, one of those e-trips can involve seeing what happens when you Google yourself. More often than not, I'm swimming though pages and pag...

Oh hi! Yep, I've been M.I.A. for a few months but you know what, I'm through to the end of a tumultuous time of change and find myself faced with a whole heap of great things on the horizon (including my own new music releases), so it's all top banana. Anyway, during t...

First published as a track premiere on Stamp The Wax HERE

While couples, as or within bands, have been a well documented strand in the history of music makers – and the dynamic of which is often a core part of their artist narrative – it’s safe to say that it doesn’t ne...