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27th Jan 2011 at the Picturehouse and the run up to it. Had a really interesting couple of weeks musically speaking. It all started about 3 weeks ago when I placed an ad on Gumtree for a singer for the new band. I had trie before but to no avail but after getting new material out there, I thought I would give it another shot. Anyhow as it turned out 2 people applied for the job, and I kind of went with the person that applied first. That person was Marina, and before we had even practiced we had already written one song together, and she has given me lyrics for 4 other songs, one of which I have written a riff for. I had the idea that to see how things go that she would sing a song with me at my acoustic show I had booked for the 27th Jan. Well firstly Niall was available to play so it was already a duo Then we upped it from 1 song to adding the new one as well. We rehearsed it last Sunday, both electric and acoustic and both were really good. I knew from this point that my gut instinc
BBC Radio Playlists I will try to list what I play on the radio each week 28th Jan 2011 Tonight I was talking about Harvest Records and played Third Ear Band - Earth Bakerloo - Once Upon A Time Quatermass - Up on the Ground Pink Floyd - The Narrow Way 21st Jan 2011 - Prog Rock Special Gray Lady Down - Annabel Mr So And So - The Circus Secrets For September - Dub Matter What It Is Pendragon - Master Of Illusion 14th Jan 2011 - The Move Useless Information Beautiful Daughter California Man + One other that I Forgot 7th Jan 2011 - Bass Players that Passed Away Mick Karn and Phil Kennemore Y & T - Shine On Y& T - One Life Japan - Visions Of China Japan - Canton