Chapter 9 – Meeting Muff & Paul McCartney
I stepped onto the landing of the Sony floor. There were people buzzing around, phones were ringing, music was playing and I could feel all... Read More
27
April
2015
Chapter 8 – The phone call and the meeting
So, in the last chapter I was telling you about Muff Winwood, the then Vice President of Sony UK, and why I was making a... Read More
24
February
2015
Chapter 7 – The arrival of Muff Winwood
So before I started contacting labels I needed a plan. First, I made a list of the labels I thought would be a good match... Read More
16
January
2015
The making of ‘The Tattoo EP’
‘The Tattoo Ep’ was recorded over a long period of time. It was my first piece of work after leaving a major label so it... Read More
29
October
2014
Chapter 6 – Showcasing for Sony Records
We arrived at Arista records, and were led into a large office, which looked much like every other office we’d been in; walls lined with... Read More
08
October
2014
Chapter 9 – Glitz, glamour & the shame
We touched down in NYC, equipped with our demo, our music video and a set of well rehearsed songs – we were finally ready to showcase for... Read More
22
September
2014
Back from the wilderness
Dear all, I am back. Are you still there? Yes, it has been a long long while. Thank you for your sweet messages and enquiries into... Read More
27
August
2014
Chapter 5 – Meeting record labels, the glamour and the shame.
So now we had the songs, the photos and the video. Our next step was meeting the record labels! Jud had penned quite a few... Read More
16
July
2013
Chapter 4 – The snotty male model & filming in the bath.
The video shoot turned out to be quite a giggle, though not necessarily for Jud. On day one, the first scene we shot was me... Read More
24
June
2013
Chapter 3 – Male Models and LA waifs
We’d nearly finished our recordings, so on my next trip to LA I stayed for a few weeks as Jud had arranged for us to... Read More
21
August
2012