Straight on from the TUC event last night, David Parker (from publisher Future Fusion) and I caught a rockin’ gig
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TUC Comms Awards
I attended the annual bash at Congress House last night in the company of Future Fusion’s David Parker. This event
MU on screen
‘Behind Every Musician’ is a video promoting membership of the Musicians’ Union and I was delighted to be Executive Producer
Hyde Park rock
A very enjoyable day in the Hyde Park sunshine amongst a crowd of 65,000 alongside my wife Julie and her
Benny Gallagher
A very pleasant evening in the company of legendary writer and performer Benny Gallagher at St Georges in Beckenham this
Show of Hands
The excellent folk duo Show of Hands took centre stage at the 24th St George’s Festival in Beckenham tonight. Guitarist/writer Steve
Eddie & the Hot Rods
Great night in the West End thanks to Paul Gray and the original line up of Eddie & the Hot
UK Music reception
My thanks to Nigel Adams MP, CEO Jo Dipple and the UK Music team for the invitation to their summer
Thames experience
A waterborne adventure today for my wife Julie, myself and our son Ben, courtesy of a speedboat trip down the
Surrey v Essex
An evening at the Oval cricket ground in the company of a 50+ group of Julie’s work colleagues for our annual
The Musician (June)
The summer 2015 issue of The Musician is being dispatched to members this week. Summary texts of various features will be
Sharleen Linton
Rising start of the session vocalist scene, Sharleen Linton, joined Jim Hawkins and myself at his Chocolate Box studio in Kingston
Video recording
A second day of video recording with Marcus Foley and the team from the innovative agency ThisIsTommy, aiming to complete all the material
In the mix seminar
I was invited by my MU colleague Alex Mann to be on a panel at The Bedford, Balham, this evening
Interviewing a legend
I was blessed with the opportunity to visit the Kensal Green home today of renowned cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and to
Through the treetops
A mini pre-birthday celebration was the order of the weekend for Ben, Julie and myself. We drove to Battersea Park on
Cherries in the Valley
So the last day of the Championship season was upon us and I travelled to Victoria Station to meet up
Help Musicians UK
I joined a team of industry colleagues tonight at Canal 125 in Caledonian Road, north London, to take part in
Oval networking
I spent this afternoon in the Corinthian Terrace Bar at the Oval cricket ground, where a networking and business event was
Hayes gathering
A superb afternoon and evening at the Hallmark Hotel, Croydon, which was the venue for the latest gathering of the
Danny Longstaff
I had the pleasure of knowing Danny Longstaff for many years, both as a musician and as a colleague at
Industry networking
I attended a networking event this evening organised by Rowena Morgan at the Strongroom, in Curtain Road, London EC2. It was
Joanna Wallfisch
I visited The Forge in Camden once more this evening to see a superb performance by vocalist and writer Joanna
Crash ‘N’ Burn
I made the short hop over to The Nightingale, Sutton this afternoon to catch a roof-raising performance by classic rock
