It’s weird how articles can change once you start writing them. This post was going to be about the extortionate price of concert tickets th...

Despite my musical snobbery at times, I'm a bugger for a Christmas album! I've got almost 100 of them - far too many to even play at...

They say you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince, and it's never been truer with music. Dreaded words from casual acquaintance...

I'd like to say a big thank you to my very good friend E F Rice. I asked him if he'd consider writing an article for the blog someti...

Over the last few weeks, since our Tommy was born, we have been genuinely overwhelmed with the show of love and kindness from friends and fa...

Of all the posts I've done over the past few months, there is one that I am always getting asked about... The one about people exposing ...

Like their badges say, ‘I Quite Like Silvery’. I came across them in the early part of this year – when I heard the track ‘Orders’. Hearing...

When I set this blog up, the intention was never to talk about me... my thoughts, my interests of course, but I didn't want it to be one...

A 30th Anniversary Review, with exclusive comments from Sparks! Before I start this weeks post, I would just like to say a very special ‘tha...

It was to be the sweetest revenge. 30 years on from when the Sex Pistols were conned out of a number one single, finally they were going to...

To be honest, I was never a fan of the tribute band scene. The whole thing seemed kinda tragic (hey, possible name for a bad Queen tribute t...