Quiet Days

There was once a fraudster in New York who sold real estate, (Sounds familiar!). His name was George C Parker (1860-1937) who sold public b...

Van Morrison will be celebrating his 78 th birthday in a few days’ time, but the Celtic soul brother is showing no sign of slowing down. Va...

I didn't do much today, it was dark and rainy so I stayed in reading most of the day. Vashti Bunyan is mentioned in Joe Boyd's book,...

I haven’t done anything worth telling you about recently because the weather has been so dull and miserable, so to pass the time on yet anot...

I got a new album in the post today which I will tell you about.  It is not the CD I originally ordered which was Bright Phoebus by Mike ...

What a wonderful summer of concerts and festivals it has been. It started for me about four months ago when I saw the Unthanks in Bradfor...

Sunday afternoon: The weather has changed here. Yesterday it was freezing, and suddenly today it is up to 12 degrees C. On the downside howe...

Three Chords & The Truth is the fifth album Van Morrison has released since the excellent Keep Me Singing in 2016 and in many ways t...