We knew this was coming, of course. We’ve seen it. We’ve lived it. But experiencing it here, now, in 2025? Still sends a ripple through spacetime. Temporal Comet has landed on vinyl…

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I’ll never forget one pivotal day in November 2015, just after the terror attacks that shook the city. A friend and I were busking near Notre Dame, unsure whether music had a place in such sorrow. The answer came as Parisians began to gather. Some smiled, some danced—anything to escape the weight of the moment. Amid this, we met Channel 4's Jon Snow, who was reporting on the attacks. His words stuck with me…

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…People like Damian Keyes made an argument that, although there are great benefits to Spotify (not least that they are currently levelling the playing field for musicians' and artists' distribution choices), they should be investing their huge revenue (up 20% to $1 bn dollars in the first quarter of 2024) into nurturing the grassroots…

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It was a wonderful experience recording some Astronauts’ covers. And then it was time to release - here’s where my luck ran out…

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I am so in love with my Ed O’Brien Strat right now… time to talk shop for a minute or two about guitars, both Stratocasters and non-Strats. And I’d love to hear what you think in the comments - which of yours is your favourite guitar? How do you get on with Strats? Let me know!

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In 2005-ish I was with a friend looking in the pile of CDs for sale at our local library - they used to sell off old stock every once in a while….

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