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Photographer, music reviewer & cyclist. Sub editor at Folk & Tumble. Often found wandering the hills and valleys of Donegal and the flat lands of The Netherlands.
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#nowspinning ‘AHard Road’ by John Mayal’s Bluesbreakers. Exploring the roots of Fleetwood Mac. #bluesbreakers #johnmayal #blues #petergreen

#nowspining ‘When the Wheels Fall Off’. The fearsome debut album by The Kryss Talmeth Experience. #stonerblues #thekrysstalmethexperience #vinyl

Shakey phone footage of Wishbone Ash in Den Haag last Saturday night. @mikethedrummer.bsky.social #classicrock #wishboneash

Some dodgy phone snaps of the might Wishbone Ash last night in Den Haag. #wishboneash @mikethedrummer.bsky.social

Sitting in a Belfast Airport at stupid o’clock waiting for a flight to The Netherlands to see #wishboneash tonight in Den Haag. #classicrock

#nowspinning ‘Six Foot Ten’ by Trevor Babajack Seger. #blues #slideguitar #vinyl #trevorbabajackseger

Not fun geopolitical times to live through but, as history teaches us, this era will pass and better people will rise.

#musicreview Joyful and steeped in the forces of the natural world – 'Fallow Alchemy' is the new album from Will Finn & Rosie Calvert. #folk #newmusic #folk&tumble #willfinnandrosiecalvert

Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.

#musicreview Moody Blues legend John Lodge returns with an E.P. inspired by personal struggle that reflects his positive outlook on life. #johnlodge #moodyblues #newmusic

@mrjamesob.bsky.social On the subject of ageism. About 10 years ago a young lady offered me her seat on a train. I’m now 54! Ten years ago I must have looked rough. 🤣

#newmusic English bluesman Trevor Babajack Steger delivers a blistering album of resonator soaked blues on his latest release, 'Six Foot Ten'. #review #blues #newmusic

In 1946 Sir Winston Churchill travelled to the United States to warn that "an iron curtain has descended across the Continent." He was a statesman who, having defeated one tyrant, understood the threat posed by another.

#nowspinning ‘Cowboys in Pinstriped Suits’. The debut album by The Black Eyed Sons. #blackeyedsons #vinyl

#musicreview The Delines make a triumphant return with a soundtrack for the Lost with Mr. Luck and Ms. Doom. #thedelines #review #newmusic

#nowspinning ‘Let Your Weirdness Carry you Home’ by Malojian. #folk #alternative #malojian #vinyl

#musicreview On his lastest album, 'Wayfarer' Dan Raza secures himself a seat at the top table amongst the greats of the Americana genre. #danraza #americana

#musicreview 'Dadeni', Pedair's second album displays their unique gifts as Welsh folk song-tellers and their deftness as songwriters. #pedair #review #welshlanguage

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#nowspinning ‘Dreamboat Annie’ the stunning debut by Heart. #heart #classicrock #vinyl

#nowspinning ‘The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society’ A perfect record from start to finish. #thekinks #classicrock #vinyl

#nowspinning Eric Clapton ‘24 Nights: Rock’. #ericclapton #classicrock #vinyl

#musicreview A masterful storyteller and dynamic vocalist, trailblazing Canadian singer-songwriter, Jade Turner, invites listeners on a compelling journey of realization and growth on her remarkable third studio album, 'Breathe'. #jadeturner #breathe

#nowspinning Classic progressive rock, ‘Mirage’ by Camel. #camel #progressiverock #vinyl

Oh Canada! Cartoon by Bruce MacKinnon

#musicreview On 'Aden' Gwilym Bowen Rhys blends original compositions and traditional Welsh songs with folk, bluegrass and baroque influences #folk #welshlanguage #GwilymBowenRhys

#nowspinning ‘Live’ by Meat Loaf. #classicrock #meatloaf #vinyl #jimsteinman

#nowspinning ‘Live After Death’ by Iron Maiden. One of the greatest live albums of all time. #vinyl #ironmaiden #heavymetal

#musicreview A love letter to rock ‘n’ roll, a celebration of lifelong friendships, and a bold new musical frontier - Black Eyed Sons have arrived. #blackeyedsons #pinstripedcobowys #newmusic

#livereview Before #StormEowyn hit Ireland and Scotland. Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse blew the roof off Edinburgh's Voodoo Rooms @gretavalenti.bsky.social

If he'd not been forced to resign in disgrace, Boris Johnson could still be Prime Minister right now based on the 2019 General Election; under UK law he wouldn't have had to call another election until next Tuesday, 28th January.

#nowspinning ‘One Step Beyond…’ by Madness. #ska #madness #rudeboys #vinyl