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  • Pre-Order new CD and get 20% off

    I’m thrilled to announce the pre‑order for Before the End, Pt. III, the final instalment of our Before the End series, which gathers all our singles, non‑album tracks, and other rarities into one cohesive album. All tracks have been freshly remastered for a seamless listening experience, giving you all 10 songs in one place. A limited‑run…

  • Before the End, Pt. III (2025)

    Before the End, Pt. III (2025) Genre: Rock / Progressive Format: CD / Digital Duration: 40:45 Tracks: 10 Tracks Credits Musicians Production Release Info This is the third and final volume in our Before the End series — a collection of non-album tracks and assorted songs brought together from the years 2022 to 2025. Like…

  • Fill Your Cart, Fuel the Music – Bandcamp Friday Is Here!

  • In Memory of David Cousins: The Voice Behind Strawbs

    I was heartbroken to learn today (July 13, 2025) of the passing of David Cousins from Strawbs, one of my all-time musical heroes. Although he had been ill for some time, the news still comes as a shock. I vividly remember the first time I heard “The Life Auction” from the Ghosts album—it was stunning…

  • 🎧 Big Change: My Music Is No Longer on Spotify

    Hi everyone — I wanted to let you know that I’ve made the decision to remove my music from Spotify. This isn’t something I did lightly. But after years of investing time, energy, and money into the platform — while receiving next to no income in return (literally zero now, due to their new <1000 streams policy) —…

  • New Album Stream – Don’t Look Down (at the End of the World)

    I’m excited to share that our latest YouTube full album stream is now available! That’s right, Don’t Look Down (at the End of the World), is now streaming in full on YouTube! Originally released in 2023, this was our first vocal album in many years and features the epic 18-minute track Reflections. The album blends emotional guitar,…

  • Before the End, Pt. II – Full Album Now on YouTube

    We’ve been building up to this moment — and it’s finally here! Over on our YouTube channel, we’ve been premiering a new album art video every day, leading up to the full 53-minute stream of our latest release: 🎧 Before the End, Pt. II 🎧 This special compilation brings together remastered singles, B-sides, and exclusives from 2015–2021 — now…

  • Hear It First: Dead End Freeway (Exclusive Pre-Release Demo!)

    New Track Preview I’m excited to share a first listen of “Dead End Freeway” — the opening track from my forthcoming all-vocal album, Everywhere Always. This one’s a fast-paced, rocking little beast with apocalyptic lyrics, groovy drums, and fiery guitar work (thank you, PRS!). There’s a surprise organ solo nestled in there—and yes, a ripping guitar solo to top it off. 🔊 About This Version This…

  • A New Song, A New Visual – Daily on YouTube

    Starting yesterday, I began rolling out a daily series of album art videos on YouTube — one for each track from the new compilation album, Before the End, Pt. II. This album is a very special release: a carefully curated collection of remastered A-sides and B-sides, spanning six years of writing and recording. It features…