20/08/2022

TI think I first met Adam at the Hammersmith Palais on February 14th 1984 watching The Alarm. So many of my life moments involve this band. A few months later I joined The Majority playing guitar with Ad on drums. The Majority lasted for a couple of years and even played Live Aid! (well Maidenhead Live Aid).

Read more 

16/08/2022

This journal post is about the arrival of the Vinyl LPs of the debut Fields of Dawn album A New Dawn and includes details of how you can buy a copy and help raise funds for three cancer charities

Read more 

13/08/2022

As part of the promotion for A New Dawn, I have released Here We Go from the album as a digital single. When it comes to the album, although it will be available on digital streaming platforms, I am hoping people will actually decide to buy it, because the whole point of the album is

Read more 

12/08/2022

When the “Goodbye Farewell” EP was released in 2020 my thinking at the time was to possibly do a whole album with people singing my songs. But then I thought that I needed to stand up and perform them myself. Until recently I would never ever have had the balls to sing anywhere apart from

Read more 

11/08/2022

Having a little bit of fun with Here We Go, track 6 on the Fields of Dawn album, A New Dawn. For the digital version of the album I use Distrokid, which gets my music onto all the music download and streaming platforms such as Spotify, Amazon and iTunes etc. This is a little marketing

Read more 

09/08/2022

Hopefully the status of the Fields of Dawn Vinyl LP above will not cause too big a spanner in the works. I am well rehearsed with the global shipping situation, so this did not come a massive surprise. Hopefully, as this is being shipped by air any delay won’t be too long and fingers crossed

Read more 

08/08/2022

A great act of support and kindness was received today at work. One of the final things I’ve needed to source for the charity album has been the cardboard postal sleeves to send out the Vinyl LPs. Being in the packaging materials game you might think that this would be easy for me to sort,

Read more 

06/08/2022

Track 10: No Man’s Land. This is the big curve ball track on my Fields of Dawn album A New Dawn, which is a guitar fest of power pop, indie and alternative melodic anthems. Aside from No Man’s Land which is a piano led ballad. I have always loved history and at the same time

Read more 

04/08/2022

I gave blood today for the first time since before the pandemic. Although the pandemic has played a part in me not donating for longer than I would like, one of the other problems I have found is finding a venue and time that is convenient. Oh and just being a bit rubbish of course.

Read more 

03/08/2022

Today I watched this quite brilliant and informative Trekstock video which was filmed on Monday night in London. My lovely friend Nat Woodward was on the panel, so I was keen to watch it. It really is something that I would urge you to watch, as it really was an eyeopener into how cancer patients

Read more