by Jez Denton | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Back in the far distant late 1980’s when I was still a teenager I entered the sixth form at Larkmead School to undertake my A Levels. There were many new things to understand and get to grips with. New levels of personal responsibility in studying for one which,...
by Jez Denton | Mar 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Album-CoversDownload First-Lines-Quiz-SheetDownload Well, it looks like we are going to be shut indoors for quite sometime. Jigsaws being done. Netflix being completed (is there levels like Pacman or Angry Birds to achieve?) Batch cooking. Listening to all those...
by Jez Denton | Feb 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
It must be very tempting for bands of a certain vintage to rest on their laurels, to sit back and maximise the pension plan with endless tours of all the old favourites. To present those well loved songs to an adoring public who’ll pay good money regularly year...
by Jez Denton | Feb 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The world of presenting traditionally influenced music is a tricky one. On one hand, it is traditional music and therefore to do anything but slavishly adhere to the commandments of that genre is to risk releasing the wrath of those for whom the slightest deviation is...
by Jez Denton | Jan 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
In 2019 I listened to over 150 albums. Most I enjoyed, and even those I didn’t I found something to enjoy in them. So it was an unenviable task to filter them down to my favourite 30. However, after an enjoyable time re-listening and revisiting many of those...
