Created on IsMyMusic.com: Thu 02 August 2007
Description:
A singer, songwriter, poet, performer
and part-time radio person from
Newcastle. He started gigging around
11 years ago and is now one of the
best-known performers on his home town
music scene. He has recorded two
albums and four EPs , and performed
countless times in and around The
North of England and Scotland, as
well as a couple of lightning trips
'round Europe. He's the founder and
chairman of Acoustic Circus , an
organisation for songwriters in
Newcastle, and runs various Musicians'
Nights in the city. He is currently
writing, gigging, selling a CD
(Trouble Sleeping), and being funny on
BBC Radio Newcastle on a Saturday
morning. Visit www.simma.co.uk for
more info Press- “Inspirational…One
of the most respected performers in
the region... He has garnered praise
from every angle in the North
East" -Journal
Culture “Humour, Poignancy and
sing-along infectiousness” -Shields
Gazette “ Fantastic Stuff ...An
extremely talented young man” -Paddy
McDee, BBC "One of Newcastle's
finest and most prolific
songsmiths" -Narc. Magazine “
Observational and clever, with a
strong sense of local identity
” -Inside & Out “Heart and wit
from a master craftsman who bares his
soul and lifts our spirits” -Kate
Fox, The Poetry
Vandals "Newcastle's Acoustic
Hero" -Metro