I’m a massive Paul Weller fan – from the energy of the Jam right through to his solo material. But I particularly the laid back vibe of his Style Council period. Lovely Stuff! Here’s my cover of Shout to the Top from my “Covers in the Courtyard” series

Acoustic, Acoustic Covers, Covers, Videos

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Acoustic Cover of The Chainsmokers and Coldplay

Everyone loves Coldplay… Don’t they…. well, especially when it’s via the wonderful Chainsmokers. Here’s a cover of their Something Just Like This from Stephen’s series “Covers in the Courtyard”

Acoustic, Acoustic Covers, Covers, Videos

acoustic, chainsmokers, coldplay, cover

June 10, 2018

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…..for the love of music

As a local solo acoustic musician I think we have a lot to thank Ed Sheeran for. It’s now seen as ok to be on stage just you and your guitar. If Ed can do it in front of however many people at St. James’ Park then it’s cool for us acoustic artists to be playing... Read More

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acoustic, bobby crush, care home, chaplins, ed sheeran, glenholme, guitar, johhny cash, miranda, music, Newcastle, popolo, quayside, shilling, sundeland, train

October 27, 2017

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Album Out Now! “Rain Dirty River”

Here it is – the latest release from Stephen! A mini album entitled Rain Dirty River and it’s available in the following places! iTunes/Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music and includes 7 tracks Rain Dirty River: showcases a nod to a folky/celtic feel with a song about the torment of breaking up When I Get There:... Read More

Acoustic, Originals

acoustic, original, singer songwriter

May 8, 2017

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Playing Live at the Black and Grey, Morpeth

It’s always good playing a new venue… although there is always a hint of apprehension! What’s the place like? What will the crowd be like? Morpeth’s about 45 minutes up the A1 for me and I was kept company by the delightful Charlotte, daughter of my good friend Tony, who came with me on the... Read More

Acoustic, Gigs

acoustic, gig, live, Morpeth

February 6, 2017

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New venues for 2017…. exciting times….

Stephen will be playing his guitar and looking wistfully into the middle distance at many a venue near you soon. It’s part of being a musician – being able to look everywhere other than the camera when having your picture taken with a ‘what’s that over there then’ look on your face. And you can’t... Read More

Gigs

acoustic, covers, gigs, music, north east

January 3, 2017

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New gig announced! The Duke of Wellington

Stephen’s excited to be playing at The Duke of Wellington in Newcastle again on Thursday 19th January. Tucked away on High Bridge it’s a little gem of a pub and perfect for Live Music. Need Music are hosting this one and Stephen will be playing from about 9.30. There’ll be another couple of quality acts... Read More

Gigs

acoustic, covers, Duke of Wellington, Newcastle, Originals