Category: Band

Do what you love and have a sofa in the kitchen

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Richard Branson is right, follow your heart and hang out in the heart of the house with your favourite people.

A Photo Tour of Santa Monica Pier, California

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Decisions!

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Beautiful sunny day here....want to go and sit outside and enjoy the ( rare ) good weather...need to do some recording ( inside ) ...want to sit in the sun....need to paint a wall ( inside ) ...want to sit in the sun....loads of washing to do ( inside ) ...want to sit in the … Continue reading Decisions! →

A SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AFTERNOON TEA!

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Mail order music

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I was trying to explain to my teenage daughters today about when I was a teenager in Rural Ireland and the difficulty we had in buying any rock LPs at the time ( what's an LP Dad? ). I remember ordering the new Status Quo album "Piledriver" by mail order from Virgin records and the … Continue reading Mail order music →

The great need.

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When creativity is within, there is no escape. It will and must come out.

Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play!

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Bumped into "Smithy", who I haven't seen in ages, the other day. When I was starting out on Bass, Smithy was an inspiration to me. He was playing in band called "Spud" and I used to follow them around and watch and listen to him playing fantastic stuff on his red Fender P Bass. I'm … Continue reading Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play! →

Reworked Storm sequence…less Dread!

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First flight…Ouch!

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Student Soloists concert in Sligo

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The concert will take place onWednesday 12th March @ 8pm - Presbyterian Church Hall, Sligo. The programme includes an early Mozart symphony, a Vivaldi violin concerto (soloist Carla Blennerhassett), a Telemann flute concerto (Charlotte Kinsella, Megan Corcoran and David Watters) a movement from a Vivaldi bassoon concerto (Milo Cummins) a movement of an original composition … Continue reading Student Soloists concert in Sligo →