Leigh's Mad World Of Guitars

So - we're leaving The European Union . Or are we? Forced to choose between the conceited opinions of podgy right-wing toff David Camer...

Well the busy times at Balcony Shirts  continue, although I'm 'only' working four days there this week. Part of me is a bit reli...

...except that continuation didn't quite continue in the manner that I thought it would - the Dollis Hill gig was cancelled. Bah! Al r...

Time for the first ever Ruts D.C. show in Finland , at a night celebrating the 25th anniversary of Stupido Records at The Circus in Helsi...

I've got no gigs this coming weekend - it's been quite a while since I've heard myself say that so I'm not going to complain...

When I was a lad - and believe it or not, I was once a lad - pop music was a lot more exciting than it is now. I sound really old don't...

Sad news - Tim Cross has died. In addition to being T.V. Smith 's long-time musical collaborator (an association that goes all the way b...

Oh dear - Boris Johnson has been re-elected as Mayor of London . Not good frankly. I was always a fan of Ken Livingstone for better or for...

Fantastic news - Keith Moon has been approached to make an appearance with The Who at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games . At la...

Do you like profiteroles? Yes, I do too, maybe not quite as much as some people but they're really nice sometimes aren't they? I al...

My brother has been working at Shepperton Studios , which as you may know was once owned by The Who and features several sound stages wher...

I guess you know that you're old when you find yourself saying things like 'when I was a lad...' When I was a lad I used to real...