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gigs, friends and reunions.

Posted in Life in general, Music, tagged , , , , , , , on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This last weekend, I was fortunate enough to perform a couple of gigs with Josh Doyle. Josh was formally the frontman for pop punksters, the Dum Dums.
Josh came to the UK for 9 shows over the last couple of weeks. I joined him, along with Mark Hamilton and Paul Evans for the last two [...]

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Jean Michel Jarre

Posted in Life in general, Music, tagged , , , , , , , on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

On Sunday the 24th May I was privilaged enough to witness Jean Michel Jarre perform at the NIA in Birmingham as part of his In-Doors world tour!
Wow!
The sound was incredible. For a geek like me, the sound system was “invisible” – something JMJ was keen to try and do as part of this tour. I [...]

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Expenses.

Posted in Life in general, tagged , , , on May 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I’m struggling to think about how I can articulate myself regarding the current political hot potato that is political expenses. Whilst I’m thinking, here are a couple of bullet points I must revisit…
i) Are you seriously telling me that you claiming £16,000 of mortgage payments on an already paid mortgage was an “oversight”? Dodgy accounting? [...]

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May the 4th be with you.

Posted in Life in general, tagged , on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Token Star Wars reference inserted. Even though I’ve never seen them.

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I’ve been asked to do some gigs…

Posted in Music, tagged , , , , on May 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »

It’s been a long time since I last got on stage “properly” – so it’s going to be interesting. In fact, I can’t wait. Great material, good band and interesting venues. I need to start learning material soon. I mean, very soon.

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