Camden
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Singing at Sharp’s Folk Club, Cecil Sharp House, for the first time
I used to be a regular at Sharp’s. Heck, I even wrote about it, when one of the legendary folk club’s legendary performers died. My friend Anna has been trying to get me to sing there for at least fifteen years, but I was always too shy. No excuse this time: with her up from Read more
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Half Man Half Biscuit, Electric Ballroom, 20/1/2023
Note – this review first appeared in the Morning Star newspaper. Web version here. In Camden Town on a cold January night, a man down the front is crying and bellowing along to the closing track of a band’s sixteenth studio album: Oblong of Dreams, a paean to place and belonging worthy of Wordsworth. Up Read more