Last year I was asked if I would mind being interviewed to feature in a short film about ‘Life after Transplants’. The series of short films, ‘Living with and beyond cancer’, have just premiered this week. …cont…. The three films are below … Read more…
I’m extremely pleased to have been asked to be part of this project which joins both music (specifically the trombone) and The Christie Hospital. If you’ve not yet come across the pBone (plastic trombone) then I don’t know where you’ve been hiding! … Read more…
This week has been extremely busy. I was invited to play guest principal trombone to record the soundtrack to the second series of Children’s BBC Television Series ‘Wizards vs Aliens’. The Music is written by Sam Watts and like a lot … Read more…
I was recently interviewed for the May issue of the world-renowned Brass Herald. This magazine is the most popular publication on the brass musician circuit around the world, so I am very honoured to feature in it. Thanks to Sheila … Read more…
I was totally taken by surprise being awarded this yesterday whilst running a British Trombone Society event. I invited guest artists from far and wide to this trombone event, including American international trombone soloist, band leader and educator, Jiggs Whigham. … Read more…
As a trombone professor at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music in London, it is extremely enjoyable to get the whole trombone department together for a concert every now and then. Graham Lee (another trombone professor at Trinity and ex-RPO Principal … Read more…
As a previous winner of the prestigious Royal Over-Seas League Ensemble Competition, I was extremely pleased to be asked back to be part of the panel for the 2013 Competition. The rest of the panel consisted of Les Neish, Stuart King … Read more…
One of the tracks I worked on for American-born and Russian-raised singer/songwriter Elizaveta, has recently been broadcast as the soundtrack to a promo for the primetime ABC show ‘Scandal’ in the USA. ‘Meant’ is a wonderful song by Elizaveta, full … Read more…
An exciting gig came in this month; opening the BRIT Awards with the band MUSE! It meant a couple of very long days at the O2 Arena in London, full of rehearsals and lots of make-up (as you can see!), … Read more…
I have been touring with Seal for 5 years now, and each and every tour is completely different. This time, the line-up changed from the USA Tour in the summer and I became much more of a keyboardist and backing … Read more…
