On a cold winter's night in November 2017, George and I got together for an evening of improvisational experimental music to play a concert at The Pilot Light, Knoxville Tennessee. It was recorded by Matt Honkonen as the first project in a series of improvised ambient guitar albums that we're planning. The only condition and restriction that we ... [Continue Reading]
King of Love (EP)
A new four track EP of traditional hymns which have been given a new interpretation. Available on Bandcamp, iTunes, all good Digital Music Stores worldwide. The limited edition CD format is available from the Little Room store. King of Love (EP) ... [Continue Reading]
The Beatles very first studio album, recorded on the 11th February 1963
On February the 11th 1963 The Beatles went into Abbey Road Studios, to record 'Please Please Me’, their first album. Produced by George Martin, the recording was played completely live to two-track tape with very few overdubs, which were accomplished by running a second two track machine at the same time. The album was completed in three ... [Continue Reading]
City of Gold – 20th Anniversary Special Limited Edition
Twenty years ago, back in the autumn of 1997, saw the release of a very special recording: City of Gold. The idea for a project exploring ideas, thoughts and meditations on the subject of heaven was birthed during a late night conversation (in a rather nice hotel bar!) between Phil Baggaley, Adrian Plass and me, following the final concert on the ... [Continue Reading]
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Released on the 1st June 1967
One of the most inspirational and original albums ever recorded was released on this day fifty years ago, the 1st June 1967. Produced by George Martin and engineered by Richard Lush and Geoff Emerick, it was a project that included some of the most innovative recording processes ever attempted. Here are two links to fascinating interviews with ... [Continue Reading]