3 days ago
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: LIVE AT THE BEDFORD
We focus today on one of my favourite things to cover - a live review. Last Tuesday found me once more in the homely surroundings of that...
Oct 18
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: A TALE OF TWO LOST TEETH
Some people may know me as an occasional bass guitar player in covers bands and a barn dance outfit. I say occasional as we don’t play...
Oct 12
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: THE JOY OF EX
I have often written about the joy of reconnecting with an artiste’s music after something of a break. Back in April 2017 I had the...
Oct 4
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If music be the food of love, play on. The opening line of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is one of his most quoted, even though it is...
Sep 27
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: FRESH WEEKLY
Fresh On The Net , the independent music blog founded by Tom Robinson began life as a late night BBC Introducing show on 6 Music. In its...
Sep 20
FIFTY3 FRIDAYS: EPHEMERALITY RULES?
Ephemeral has always been a favourite word of mine, along perhaps with the phrase, pathetic fallacy; the kind of words that make your...