>You may or may not have noticed that it has been some time since my last entry in this blog; a blog that has been quite painful to write in places. Fear not, dear reader. This entry addresses my activities after my lengthy battle with alcohol abuse (namely vodka) and realising that had I carried [...]
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19 Nov
"…And The Sun Refused To Shine…."
Have you ever been in that hideously frustrating situation where you have everything at your disposal to record a song or piece of music but you don’t have a song to write? The general reaction of most songwriters is to sit with pen and paper or at their computer ‘willing’ a song to emerge. This [...]
9 Nov
>The Mystery Tramp
> After quitting the band I spent a few weeks re-working my original material. Because I had been playing them in every way, shape and form for years I initially found the most difficult thing to do was to decide what versions to do. Again, because my name proceeded me I had no problem picking [...]
24 Oct
>The Jugglers & The Clowns.
>“You never turned around to see the frowns on the jugglers and the clowns when they did their tricks for you…..” One can interpret this particular line of Bob Dylans in so many ways. For the purpose of this entry I’ll be borrowing it to use with regard to the music caper. It’s so blatant [...]
23 Jun
>Take It Easy
>Yes I am Scots and yes I do record in a tiny studio in Stanley, Tasmania but I think you may be surprised what this unlikely combination has produced. If you’re into classic-rock akin to the likes of The Rolling Stones, The Faces, Warren Zevon, Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, Joe Walsh and Mick Taylor then [...]
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