Earlier today, Red Bull Music Academy Daily posted an in-depth article I wrote last autumn, accompanied by a mix I put together in celebration. Both were labours of love, and saw me re-visit a style of music that genuinely changed my life back in the early 1990s: Ambient House. Recently, I’ve mentioned the article – […]
New clients – Newsquest, Sheffield Eagles and Hivemind.fm
Just a quick update on current clients. Since I last updated this I’ve been incredibly busy, not just with editorial work but a number of new PR/media relations clients. I’m currently handling PR for the following organisations: Sheffield Eagles RLFC As of April 2010, I’m handling press and media relations for Sheffield Eagles, a professional […]
‘Master This! DJing’ book out now
Back in December last year when I first turned freelance, I was commissioned to write a short hardback book for the schools and libraries market on how to DJ. The text and photoshoot (mercifully not featuring my ugly mug) were completed back on January. SInce then, I’ve barely thought about it – bar the occasional […]
Bill Drummond: Justified and Ancient
As a teenager, I was a huge fan of the KLF. Like many, I was inspired just as much by their myth-making publicity stunts as their music (which, in retrospect, varied wildly in quality). For a short period of time I became obsessed by the antics of Bill Drummond & Jimmy Cauty, joined a KLF […]
Limited IDJ magazine articles online
New additions to the online articles section, including an IDJ magazine feature from the archives – a 10-point guide to crafting perfect musical re-edits.