Thanks to all who came to the Lymm gig at the Spread Eagle on Saturday night. We shared the evening with The Hometowners who had me in stitches for much of the evening: my cheeks are still aching. We stayed overnight with our friend Phil in Belmont and climbed Winter Hill on Sunday. A different […]

Thanks Woodman and Hoy at Anchor Folk Clubs for two lovely gigs last week. I played solo at the Woodman and with the band at the Hoy at Anchor….

Two lovely gigs over the Bank Holiday weekend. First Lowestoft Folk Club then Hitchin on Easter Sunday. Thanks to all who came along. I was feeling particularly chipper since my album Friday Night Train Home was compared in a review (in Mardles) to Carole King’s Tapestry… I must admit that although this pleased me no […]

Spent the week before last up in Kintyre on the West Coast of Scotland. I wanted to try to get back into writing some songs after a year spent focusing on recording, gigging and promotion… Stayed in a little cottage right on the shore. There were otters just outside my window and this seal watched me […]

Some great pictures taken at the Village Pump in Trowbridge last Friday.  Thanks to Roy Middleton for the pink & silver sneakers…. not sure what the Boy in the Raybans would think about this! (He’s the one in my song Letisha Boccemski who said “give us a smile: you’ve got too much emotion and not […]