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,

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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

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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.

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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

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02/08/2022

A New Dawn by Fields of Dawn Today I have uploaded A New Dawn to my Bandcamp site. Bandcamp is great site to buy music from as their fees are much lower than other digital platforms. Although I’d love people to purchase from rivers2cross, I am making the album available on as many platforms as

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28/07/2022

With my Fields of Dawn album, A New Dawn, not too far away now, I am thinking of new promotion ideas. I’ve planned to release a video of a track off the album. So I now have an expanded idea to release a digital single with a video. However, I don’t want to just release

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27/07/2022

Today, I finally got round to ordering a new passport. My last one ran out a couple of years ago at the start of the pandemic, so there was little point in bothering to renew it at the time. I haven’t been someone who has been chomping at the bit to get on a plane,

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26/07/2022

Today has been a day of arrivals. This wonderful print arrived today and is the creation of the amazingly talented Lucy Dunbar. There is no mistaking the late Dame Deborah James and Lucy is selling these prints to raise funds for the Bowelbabe Fund. It’s such a beautiful illustration and once the frame arrives it

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14/07/2022

It has been an incredible 24 hours in the land of Fields of Dawn. Last night as I was getting ready for bed, a new order came through for the vinyl LP. I won’t divulge who, or the full details yet, but the order was for 5 copies! The albums will be going to a

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13/07/2022

The third track on A New Dawn is Friends, which was originally released last August to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK marking the 5th anniversary of losing Mum x The idea behind song came from the years of fundraising where I have been fortunate enough to have made so many new friends. In fact,

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