Author Archives: Gavin Thorpe
Album of the month – David Rawlings Machine “A Friend of A Friend”
This album album was actually released on November 17th, 2009 but I only purchased this album the other day. This is one of those albums I can’t understand why I have not heard of it before now. From start to finish it … Continue reading
Music is my life by Gavin Thorpe
Music has not been a part of my life it is my life. My father introduced me to the guitar at 8 years old and from then on I was hooked. I struggled to start with as I was learning on a … Continue reading
Live music
I am at the Louisiana in Bristol about to watch Roger Tarry and his band. This is a free gig and there are only handful of people. Sad but true. Need to get off the sofa people and listen to … Continue reading
Album of the month – The Secret Sisters
I heard of these sweet Alabama angel like sisters before I actually heard a song. My honest reaction was ummm that’s not for me. Then…i went to a Ray Lamontagne gig last week and the secret sisters were the opening … Continue reading
Album of the month – Robert Plant “Band of Joy”
Working in a music shop we hear time and time again the same old songs, riffs and melodies on every instrument. Well its time for you to discover some new music. Each month we will be looking to bring you … Continue reading
I have some guitars and you have a mountain of shoes
How many times have you been told to get rid of at least one of your guitar’s from your collection. If you even dare to say the same about her shoe collection you will get the death stare. Yes i … Continue reading
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