The Dog & Partridge

The Dog & Partridge

Had a great time at the Dig & Partridge with Ray & Tony last night, been too long since last time. Took this pic on the phone too – I’m liking the new app!

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Tilt and Shifting

Tilt and Shifting

I’ve always loved camera phones and the crappiness of them, kinda reminds me of the loma type stuff or my old zenith cameras. However my iPhone 4 is a very good camera and with the recent update it also does HDR photography, this is stunning on a phone device. My good friend and occasionally collaborator Richard Hanson (Hansonphoto) has a vey funky and expensive lens that we used on the recent Anything Goes Orchestra CD cover and inserts that tilts and shifts the focal point to places it shouldn’t be, this creates some other...

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Sky 1 – Must Be The Music

Sky 1 – Must Be The Music

We took part in the recent Sky One HD series ‘Must Be The Music’, we got to play at the rather nice Bridgewater Hall in Manchester for celebrity judges: Jamie Cullum, Sharleen Spiteri and Will Young. They liked us, gave us three yes’s and put us onto the judges short list… We didn’t make it to the final 15 though but you can see how they get on by catching the live finals over the coming weeks on Sky...

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Beats watching England lose at football…

Beats watching England lose at football…

Hi all. Whilst the nation was mourning the England game, we re launched our ukulele jam session called Ukulele Sunday but at our new venue – The Rude Shipyard, a neat cafe and bookshop on Abbeydale Road in Sheffield. We had a fun afternoon, some beginners who were brave enough to have a go and some of the old gang who’ve worked out a few chords by now – so we recorded this little jam of the classic ‘five foot two’ with a few extra guests on piano (a neat little one they have in the cafe) and a mandolin that they...

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The Anything Goes Orchcestra at Doncaster Races – Doncaster Racecourse – Doncaster, South Yorkshire – 27/03/10

Who The Anything Goes Orchcestra at Doncaster Races When Saturday, March 27, 2010 11:00am - 16+ 8:00pm - All Ages Where Doncaster Racecourse (map) Leger Way Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom DN2 6BB Other InfoThe Anything Goes Orchestra are playing at Doncaster Racecourse as

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