So How Do You Write A Song?
It's a question I've been asked many times but it's not something I've written about here on the blog so
Continue ReadingThe Calm after the Snow Melt
The snow-capped mountains reach towards the blue sky, and as they do so the white begins to fall away. Rivers
Continue ReadingStory of the Song – Merlin am I
There are certain folk from the mythology of this little island that fill my heart. Taliesin, Arthur, Gwydion, Rhiannon to
Continue ReadingY Mabinogi – The Verve, Sawing, the Awen, and Autumn
Time for an update on the new album. The first words were written in May when me and Cerri travelled
Continue ReadingDrink from the Overflowing Glass
In July 2013 I wrote a blog post called Is 'Busy' the new 'Fine'? Just a little reflection on the
Continue ReadingMajor Influences Part 4 – Show of Hands
No journey is travelled alone and on my musical journey I've travelled with a number of musicians and songwriters that
Continue ReadingThe Story of Spirit of Albion – 2006
It would be impossible and wrong to write about my album Spirit of Albion and not include my band from
Continue ReadingThe Song
I sat beside an old oak tree, "Listen", it said. A melody, so sweet, carried upon the
Continue ReadingTommy Emmanuel, Geminis, and Living a Life of Music
I went to my first Tommy Emmanuel concert about 11 years ago. It was a small venue in East Grinstead
Continue ReadingWhich of my songs would you like to hear me play live?
So this Friday I start my Samhain tour - just a little tour of a few dates around England and
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