Mumford and Sons at a hoe-down in an out-of-town barn...

When I first came to university (and to London) I started writing for rockfeedback.com – it was a window into the wider music industry, to have CDs posted to me, merely for the benefit of me having a public opinion on them. Writing about music was something that slipped away more and more, and not for any Zappa/Costello/Steve Martin-quoting disdain, but simply because actively filming music and writing/performing music often took over, both in time and attention.

In any case, from time to time I’ll be writing column-pieces or reviews for rockfeedback, and as-and-when I do I’ll cross post them here. I just wrote my first ‘blog’ for them, on the idea of ‘the perfect gig‘, from which my editor (alongside a very odd picture of myself) chose to redact my article to:

“bands should only play awesome shows. i think it’s probably that simple. there’s too much music happening anyway…” – click here to read the whole thing.