What a lovely review of the new album, thank-you Welsh Connections. [ more... ]
Launch Gig
A big thank you to everyone who came to the launch of 'The Old Crooked Hat' it was lovely to play to a full house at Cuffern Manor and I hope those who bought the album(s) enjoy the songs. Special [ more... ]
Old Crooked Hat – launch
Everything is going well ready for the launch party and gig at Cuffern Manor on October 18. Very pleased to announce that George Whitfield, David & Annette Jacob will be playing a variety of [ more... ]
The Old Crooked Hat
The new album 'The Old Crooked Hat' is all recorded and you can hear snippets of each song via my soundcloud page. Putting things together for a little launch party in October, more details to follow. [ more... ]
Family time & rehearsals
Those of you have the album 'Rhubarb & Bramble' will have heard my daughter Emilly Frank Hayes singing and some of you might have even seen the two of us perform live. The good news is that Emilly [ more... ]
New Album due soon
As well as travelling from west to east and back I've been recording some new material. There's still some work to be done on the recordings however slowly but surely we're getting there. It's [ more... ]
Some more dates, travels and events
Eastriver studios - recording some material for broadcast on Oystermouth radio Thursday 18 May Welsh Connections show - with Karen Gemma Brewer promotion for Penlan Folk Festival - Monday22 [ more... ]
From East to West and points in between
Great to have a busy few weeks...... [ more... ]
Folk on the Pier – Fringe, Cromer
Following on from Wivenhoe, Thursday 4th May, I'm now playing Friday and Saturday 5 & 6th May as part of the Folk on the Pier Fringe at Cromer. A busy weekend, way out east from way out west. I'll [ more... ]
Dolbryn Folk Festival
May is filling up and very pleased to be a part of the inaugural Dolbryn Folk Festival, Newcastle Emlyn. [ more... ]
Penlan Folk Festival
I've just received a DVD of my song 'The Old Soldier's Door'. The song won the songwriting competition at the Penlan Folk Festival. Thanks to Lazarus Carpenter for the video and hopefully see you at [ more... ]
Fishguard Folk Festival – fundraiser
I'll be joining Rapsquillion, Paul Frowen and Greg Rowlands for a food and folk evening at the Royal Oak, Fishguard, on Friday November 9th. The event is to raise funds for the annual [ more... ]
