Ireland is great! First gig at The Kings in Waterford last night was slow to begin with. Dan got told he’d get bruised up by the sweary sound man if he messed with his amp. Lorna tried her first ever Guinness and declared it her…
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Wow! Us Skinnies have been hankering after the festival season big time during the cold dark months of January and February and WHAM…a warm sunny day in March knocks us off our feet as we get ready for a big gig at KOKO. Yes! Stepping…
When you go to a recording studio to capture a song for inclusion on an album or maybe a single, there is usually a sense of tension about the place. But you always know in the back of your mind that if you make an…
It’s intense here at Bryn Derwin Studios – with the snow still thick on the ground and no access to the outside world we’re all getting a little tapped. The three bedroom Cottage is starting to feel more like a bedsit. I can hear even…
We woke up this morning to a thick blanket of snow on the ground at Bryn Derwen studios. It was a troubling sight. Our engineer (DW) lives a bus ride away and we were pretty sure there was no way a bus could get anywhere…
Ello. We’re off to Wales for two weeks to record an album. And Max is taking us all up there in the Landrover which we have re-borrowed for the purpose of gear and Skinny transportation… I will be updating here when interesting things happen. Stay tuned. Mule…
Oh what a night. Here’s Mule leading John Kanaka with the company of the Stag Inn in Hastings. Wow that pub really knows how to shanty. Can’t wait for the next time us Skinnies are down that way. Ahoj! Haul Away O Haul AWAY!
When dusting down the DV tapes from our Narrowboat adventure I unearthed footage of one of our favourite gigs from the fun fuelled festival season. Here’s to Andy Bell and all at Festibelly in the New Forest. Hurrah to the life of a country boy…
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