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My 5 song EP featuring [Everything Is] Broken I Got Lost Let's Build An Airport Better For Me If I'd Never Been Born Brother ...

hi there folks - subscribers, followers and drive by readers. This is my last post here at www.youngglory.blogspot.co.uk - I've been h...

What do the Blues, Chinese Folk Music, Metallica & Amazing Grace all have in common? The pentatonic scale . East To West The...

FAWM is over I wrote (or co-wrote) 16 songs. Things I learned from FAWM this time around It's important to have a game plan...

Just posted what's technically my 9th FAWM song and for a stupid little tune about a flu bug - I'm pretty pleased with it yo...

Had a great time tonight at the Open Mic at the Salutation Inn run by the very affable Rich Kirton . Bowman & Hull treated us to...

Watching Noel Fielding 's new show Luxury Comedy I was blown away by his level of inventiveness, It seemed like every millimetre of...

If my wife's life was a sitcom, yesterdays episode could have been titled "I bought my husband a DVD and tickets to see Dara ...

For FAWM song number 3 we have a tune about one young man's obsession with the contents of the sex education teachers resources box at ...

FAWM song 2 - I Got The Jungle (Right?) is up on the FAWM page  it's a quasi rap from the point of view of an ape built over a sample...

Well life's been busy compadres. Being slap bang in the middle of recording my first solo EP , trying to set up websites, and vari...

So here's the plan for 2012. (Place "I'm going to attempt to" before ever phrase and "this is subject to change...

It's been a long time since I last blogged - I've been playing with Balkan Gypsy Wedding Band Aistaguca (imagine if Kool & Th...

Things have been a bit quiet here blogwise but that doesn't mean I haven't been busy. For a music teacher 'tis the season o...

Photo: Steve Burns For my 46th song project I got distracted from the mashup idea that was distracting me from the song I was writi...

I Got Lost Fell from grace, right through the cracks Emotionally raw rock song played on a two string guitar Download      mp3   ...

So here's the thing. I'm working on Silver aka Judas' Song aka Better For Me and I'm still working off a page t...

Don't Bring Your Bongos To Church [2011] Humorous Rock n Roll Retro Bongo, bongo, bongo, bongo... Rockabilly Pentecostalism gone...

Wow. A productive and happy day. Both feel a little too rare at the moment. I completed song 45 - Don't Bring Your Bongos To Church ,...

Eleven Sweets [2011] Children's Humorous But the fizzy cherry, was stuck to a fizzy cherry A true tall tale from sunday school, ...

I try to just create because I'm human and that's what we do , and because I enjoy it and it brings me pleasure, and all of tha...

Sorting through old ideas, digitising cassettes, hoping to work on two more songs one called 'Silver' which is from Judas' poi...

Maybe Your God's On The Toilet [2011] Humour  Some might say that sarcasm ain't the language of Zion Interfaith conference o...

Had a couple of hours at Shabby Road laying down song 44 - Maybe Your God's On The Toilet . It will be up on the blog bright and e...

Brother  [2011] Spiritual Rock I am the train whose brakes have failed The Prodigal son blues Downloads      mp3     lyrics (pdf) ...

I find I'm not playing with a full deck I'm up to my neck like Toulouse Lautrec So Oct is over. Spent a week worksh...