Where have all the poets gone?
Pete Seeger was a poet. His lyrics could stand alone without the music as works of art in themselves. He was a man of the people who...
Sunshine Super-Songwriter
I've been listening to Donovan lately. He was compared to Bob Dylan back in his day, although I'd say this is unfair on both artists -...
James Taylor on my mind
As part of my development as a songwriter I regularly study the work of the true masters of song. The idea is that by researching the...
Mr Senator video release
Very pleased to announce the video for Mr Senator is now live on Youtube. I had the idea a few months ago, the intro to the vid explains...
From bedroom dreamer to iTunes
I wrote my first song in 2003, in my bedroom in Nottingham. Me and my good housemate Martin co-wrote an effort entitled "Okay". It was...


Artwork for The End Of The World release
Pleased to unveil the artwork for The End Of The World. It's pretty eerie! Ryan Image: http://www.freeimages.co.uk