Do you remember the first time?
Footage has been unearthed from 1989 showing the first time I ever played live with a band. Mind, blown Continue reading Do you remember the first time?
Tag: moments of woo
Ten years of sparkly
Ten brilliant sparkly things that have happened in the ten years since Atomic Beat Records released my first solo single in May 2007 Continue reading Ten years of sparkly
July was some month (part 2: the Viking thunderclap)
I knew we were on to something special when the Viking thunderclap started up. The rest of the time – those sad, negligible 362 days of the year when we’re not at Indietracks – it’s easy to feel discouraged because no-one is listening. To feel the zine or blog, the club night, the label or the album you’ve been pouring all your soul into is … Continue reading July was some month (part 2: the Viking thunderclap)
Indietracks, synchronicity, and the first pint of the day
There’s a bit in a Daniel Kitson show where he’s talking about sitting in his car at a junction, waiting behind another car. The indicators on the two cars are blinking, out of phase with each other. But then the indicators fall into sync, and the two sets of little lights pulsate together, just for a second or two, before they diverge again. And just … Continue reading Indietracks, synchronicity, and the first pint of the day
Little moments of woo
So I played Acoustic Loveliness at the Closed Shop last week. The music happens in the main bit of the pub – it’s not a nice, tucked-away little room like we have at the Rutland Arms. So there was a lot of background noise. My first two songs went down a treat but then I tried to play ‘Pilot Light’ and ‘The Glass Delusion’ and … Continue reading Little moments of woo
Pete Green 