story-teller

WRITING MODE

IT'S TIME ... TO GET SOME SONGS FINISHED What with Folk In The Road in full gig mode, work, dogs, kids and just general stuff I have not put the necessary time in to putting music to a backlog [...]

WRITING MODE 2022-11-08T10:28:21+00:00

AGENDA WARS

The next issue on the Lockdown Lyrics Agenda is … AGENDA WARS If this isn’t a song for the moment not sure what would be AGENDA WARS are happening all around us with a new one starting every day. [...]

AGENDA WARS 2021-09-19T13:29:10+00:00

LOCKDOWN BLUES

The next installment of my Lockdown Lyrics Series ... is appropriately LOCKDOWN BLUES If I have ever written a song that requires no further explanation this is probably it. Simple 12 Bar in E ... anyone can and if [...]

LOCKDOWN BLUES 2021-08-30T14:24:42+00:00

THE SANDS OF TIME

The next installment of my LOCKDOWN LYRICS is THE SANDS OF TIME I wrote this song in 2015 and the observation that set the original lyrics in motion was seeing on the news one of those warring tribes [...]

THE SANDS OF TIME 2021-08-24T15:26:46+00:00

PACIFIC NATURE

A bit of cool Pacific breeze for this beautiful sunny Sunday ... with Folk In The Road https://soundcloud.com/user-171047206/pacific-nature

PACIFIC NATURE 2021-05-02T10:38:27+00:00

FOLK IN THE ROAD – MEET THE BAND

FOLK IN THE ROAD A group of four diverse veteran musicians and songwriters have come together to write, play and perform original folk rock music (and a few covers) in venues and festivals around Australia ... and the world. [...]

FOLK IN THE ROAD – MEET THE BAND 2021-08-24T15:47:49+00:00

TRACKIN’ YOUR EVERY MOVE

TRACKIN’ YOUR EVERY MOVE -Demo Well we are almost out of complete isolation the band is back rehearsing and so this will be the last song in my Isolation Demonstration Series…for now anyway. I wrote this song [...]

TRACKIN’ YOUR EVERY MOVE 2020-11-08T11:41:08+00:00

MOTHER LISTEN NOW

MOTHER LISTEN NOW – Demo I wrote the lyrics to this song in 1983 prior to having enough understanding of music theory to actually put it to music, I’ve learned a thing or two since and they [...]

MOTHER LISTEN NOW 2020-11-01T15:05:21+00:00

BOTTOMS UP

BOTTOMS UP – Demo The latest inclusion in my Isolation Demonstration Series, Bottoms Up. Like all good socially conscious folk rock songwriters it was almost imperative to write a song about the peaceful Occupy Wall Street [...]

BOTTOMS UP 2020-10-23T14:11:01+00:00

SEEDS OF CHANGE

SEEDS OF CHANGE – Demo Not much to say about this song the message is abundantly clear. There are numerous difficult and disturbing issues effecting areas of not only our individual communities but of human society [...]

SEEDS OF CHANGE 2020-10-19T20:05:25+00:00