Not long ago, I got a call from the master of the boogie woogie piano Ben Waters asking if i was available to play bass sax in the Ben Waters Big Band (including 10 saxophones). Yes i was and we set up a gig at Wimborne’s Tivoli Theatre. Since then we have played at a...
With Covid still about i am offering online lessons if you don’t want face to face lessons (my studio is covid safe and i take every precaution to keep myself and my students safe), I have made a video showing the benefits of taking online lessons or zoom lessons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rFMKeK89MY and I hope it...
Japan Solo Tour 2015 I was approached by a lovely agent in Southampton and asked if I would be interested in a 30+ gig tour in Japan – well that’s a big yes then! Last time I was in Japan was 2006 with Madness and whilst it was amazing fun, I did not get to...
A surprise for the Bride 9 months ago I had a new student Kev arrive for his first ever lesson. His reason for wanting to play was that he was getting married and wanted to play a song for his wife at the wedding. Well it just goes to show what Love, hard work and dedication...
What a fantastic Glastonbury 2014. Having previously played twice before I must say that the Glastonbury Experience is superb. I left an LP6 gig at Windsor races on Saturday playing to about 4000 people and drove straight to my brothers who lives walking distance to the festival. Walked in and got my passes sorted and...
My Best Gig Ever! Fuji Rock Festival – Japan 28 July 2006 – Madness I’d just returned from a tour of The West Coast of America and didn’t even leave Heathrow before boarding the plane to Osaka. We arrived early morning and went straight to the hotel to rest before gigging that evening and...