I saw a production of Sarah Kane’s "4.48 Psychosis" this week from the Polish theatre Company TR Warszawa [link] . I just sort of...

This week’s TT Test is taken by designer Afroditi Krassa [link] . Afroditi studied pr oduct design at Central Saint Martins College of Art a...

Sorry I have been so sleepy this week, I need a very strong wake-up song !! So I’ve chosen "Elephant Woman" from Blonde Redhead. I...

Podcast 10 has been added !! If you haven't already just sign up to the mailing list to gain access to the Attic to listen to the podca...

It's International Woman's Day today [link] !! There's only one song for a day like this !!

This week's wake up song is by Icelandic singer-songwriter Olof Arnalds. "Innundir Skinni" is such a sweet song. Simply and be...

This week’s TT Test is taken by the wonderful Greek born artist Vasiliki Gkotsi who has lived and worked in London for twelve years graduati...

Great Sunday afternoon in spite of the rain ! Saw the matinee performance of the musical "Legally Blonde" - which must be one of t...

My wake up song this week is "Stay Baby Stay" sung by Johnny Daye. Johnny Daye was mentored by & brought to Stax Records ...

Hello, I can't resist posting this early even though it means the podcasts are now slightly out of sequence. It's a special song for...

Podcast 9 has been added !! If you haven't already just sign up to the mailing list to gain access to the Attic to listen to the podcas...

Sir John Dankworth, the great British jazz musician and composer has just passed away. When I was a kid my brother borrowed a Johnny Dankwor...

Perhaps, one of the reasons I love classical music is because I love stories and classical music is full of them: the story of the composers...

This week’s TT test is taken by the very gifted Lubna Azabal, an actress who often portrays p eople on the edge of society or facing extrem...

Quite a productive week. Although, all the new songs for my new album are completed there are some unfinished songs that Mark & I though...

I've been in a real guitar mood recently so this week's wake up song features the legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter Sister ...

I was delighted by this version of "Twist in My Sobriety" played by young Guitarist Sungha Jung. I’m a bit jealous too, he plays i...

This video by DVA really made me smile. The band are new to me (even though the video is from 2008) all I know about them is what I have r...

The first person to take the TT test this year is Charlotte Mendelson [link] , a writer whose novels have garnered so much praise it’s al...

My wake up song this week is a voice and a song that can easily thaw this freezing weather ! The song is "Volver,Volver" sung by t...