A box of songs…..Grist to the Mill
So there’s a box of songs…first drafts..snippets.dream written nonsense..but there is something…. After the last few years that an achievement in itself. Without quoting Reg Dwight I still standing and…
So there’s a box of songs…first drafts..snippets.dream written nonsense..but there is something…. After the last few years that an achievement in itself. Without quoting Reg Dwight I still standing and…
Here two re-released albums I made back in the day on a fostex or reel to reel or minidisc ( digital 2000!) . they now free to download at Bandcamp…
As part of the lockdown there been a meme on facebook of posting record sleeves. This a variant based on old cassette tapes instead…these were my selection.
Today’s gig at Bar 71 will be more like a wake as I bring nearly 18 years of Trailer Star Productions to an end. Trailer Star was always a way…
I played a support slot to the lovely King of Rome at Bar 71 last night here the rehearsal tapes…. I wll post photos of actual gig if any appear.
I always liked The Go-Betweens right from the get-go…and so did my friend Pete Astor from the Loft, the Weather Prophets. In fact the first time I saw them we…
I bought an old manual typewriter and thought now I had it I better write a song on it..so I did…simple really… how to solve writers block just get away…
New Year, new studio..well the old Trailer Barn Studio given a dust off and a new track recorded on the trusty old TOA recorder. http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/toa-mr8t/2186 https://soundcloud.com/trailerstar/people-my-age-1 For People My Age…
Nothing for ages then I buy two in as many weeks…. First up was the 1974 Takahuru Japanese Martin D25 copy made by a violin maker…..which I love http://takeharuguitars.blogspot.com/2009/09/takeharu-acoustic-label_21.html then…
I purchased the Dylan ‘Triplicate’ volume in the nice packaging back last year not really thinking that it would be that good but curious none the less. Although the performances…