One of the greatest assets music has to offer is its diversity. Be it rhythm, melody or lyrical content, you can create a song and it’ll fit somewhere along the wide spectrum of genres.  However, an interesting thought came up…

I Recommend is back and by wow was it tough to narrow down all my suggestions to just 4 artists! I’m sure in 6 months’ time it’ll be even harder in time for the next edition. So, in the first…

One of my favourite pastimes is to listen to podcasts (yes, I know everybody does it these days), but one of the reasons I love podcasts is the meandering nature of conversational topics they can often delve into. Recently this…

As an original songwriter a large part of my life is searching for, visiting, and performing in music venues. Over the past 4 years I’ve been to almost 90% of those between Newcastle and Harrogate, seeing some absolutely incredible artists…

2022 was an incredible year for those under the radar artists who seemingly came out of nowhere with exceptional albums. To kick off 2023 I thought I would share with you some of my favourite albums I discovered last year…

2022 is coming to a close in a couple months and so my gig diary is winding down. It has been absolutely packed this year as live music came back with a vengeance after the UK lockdowns. I’ve had some…

As a songwriter having released a debut EP, and a brand new single (A Girl I Met On The Tube Last Week debuted on all digital platforms October 7th 2022) I have learned a few lessons in the trade that…

It’s been a few months since my last set of recommendations so I thought it would be a good idea to update you on some of the best artists I have been listening to recently. If you are looking for…

As a songwriter one of the most fascinating things, I find is listening to other artists talk about the stories behind their songs. It brings the songs and lyrics into a whole new light as well as giving you an…

As a songwriter, one of the most fascinating things I find is listening to other artists talk about the stories behind their songs. It brings the songs and lyrics into a whole new light as well as giving you an…

As a songwriter, one of the most fascinating things I find is listening to other artists talk about the stories behind their songs. It brings the songs and lyrics into a whole new light as well as giving you an…

Being a songwriter one of the most fascinating things I find is listening to other artists talk about the stories behind their songs. It brings the songs and lyrics into a whole new light as well as giving you an…