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What I Pack for Local Gigs / International Tours
Sometimes I tour with roadies/technicians who look after all the gear for the band. Sometimes I do a local gig where I am responsible for bringing all my own gear. I thought I’d write a breakdown of the two different scenarios. It’s mostly relevant to keyboard players, but there may be some crossover for other…
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Everything I Know About Being on Tour
Here are some thoughts on touring, based on my experience touring with Scissor Sisters, Alison Moyet, Marina and the Diamonds and others. My first proper “tour” was in 2000 with a band called Alpha (if you don’t know it, look up their album “The Impossible Thrill”). In 2002 I toured with Alison Moyet, followed by…
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Alison Moyet on Graham Norton’s Christmas Show, BBC Radio 2, 19th Dec 2015 Alison and I performed “Have Yourself a Very Merry Christmas” and “Don’t Go” on Radio 2’s magical Elton John piano…