Steve's Blog

A world of celebration in Budapest - May...

It was fab to play with Djabe again when I joined the band for its 15t...

May 2010

To the ashes of the cannon - April 10

The Icelandic volcano had delivered its disruptive plume, flights were...

April 2010

Blue fire on Eel Pie - April 10

All the great advances in the '60s guitar sounds centred on the blues....

April 2010

Park days and waterways - April 10

Yesterday I revisited the setting of To Watch the Storms' Serpentine S...

April 2010

Hercules shines on - April 10

A short jaunt to Coruna, Galicia in the far north west of Spain, start...

April 2010

In the sidewalk steam - March 10

Whilst on hand to receive the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction awa...

March 2010

In the Hall of the Mountain Fame - March...

Make no mistake, the continuous howling symphony that haunts New York ...

March 2010

The Lamb Wakes Up on Broadway - March 10

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was originally Ahmet Ertegun's brainchi...

March 2010

Into the night - March 10

Although now I'm practically teetotal I wasn't always so abstemious. I...

March 2010

Helsinki freezes over - February 10

From the moment our plane arrived somewhat perilously on the ice-cover...

February 2010

All the world's a stage - February 10

In the mid seventies the Holland Park area of London loomed large as a...

February 2010

The ice between the worlds - February 10

This biting cold winter in which we're stuck was highlighted for me in...

February 2010