Hello all. Yes, Tune Thursday isn’t a thing. But I spent all day getting my Gollancz open call in (just minor tidying, but this month has been so busy this has been the first chance) and my streak is now at the number where I am reluctant to abandon it just because I don’t have […]

I’m in Boston, I’ve had an emotional and enjoyable weekend, so have a little skank to this Again, no further comment.

Cover of the Bowie song obvs. We played this as part of our ceremony. I forget which part. Mildly ironic I know. And no further comments your honour.

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). Let’s take things back to the 80s with some fantastic new wave. It all starts with that brilliant stuttery riff, warm and searching. The song builds slow, the synths providing the […]

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). Today we are serving up some avant-garde black metal This song is a trip. It goes through so many moods, from wonder to aggression to despair. It’s a song about seeking […]

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). Staying with the fantasy theme, I’ve got for a song paying tribute to some of the heroes of the taproot texts – The Fianna. A beautiful song, is it not? The […]

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). So there was only one choice of artist for this Monday, as the music world just lost a real one. His work as a soundtrack composer means you almost definitely know […]

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). Continuing the fantasy themed songs, it’s to give you a song that will have you ready to charge through Monday, even if it is to ruin and the world’s ending And […]

Hi all, and welcome to another Music Monday, an idea that originated at The Tattooed Book Geek – ‘just a nobody with a blog’ (wordpress.com). We will be continuing the wyrd and wonderful theme with a song that includes a fantasy story all about a forest. Very appropriate. It’s a nice straight forwards piece of stompy […]