Steve's Blog

Domes, spires and windy places - April 1...

The mission... To play four shows in five days covering three countrie...

April 2012

Guitar pioneer - April 12

Dear Bert Weedon struck a chord with all of us on black and white TV, ...

April 2012

Marshall memories - April 12

All my guitar heroes of the sixties used Marshall amps. Anyone who own...

April 2012

Festival fanfare - March 12

The Isle of Wight beckons as the sun gains strength...I'm looking forw...

March 2012

Squackett on the loose - March 12

How to handle a Squackett? A Squackett is a very dangerous creature wh...

March 2012

Classic Rock Society Awards - March 12

It was an honour for me to receive the best guitarist award when Jo an...

March 2012

Mellotrons, mummies and monster riffs - ...

... And so the Hackett Circus rolled into the sell-out show at Southam...

February 2012

From the Hogweed Express to Beyond Loch ...

There was a Harry Potterish start to the second leg of the UK tour sta...

February 2012

Farnham Fanfares and Brighton Rocks - Fe...

Yours truly and band kicked off the Blighty tour at Farnham Maltings t...

February 2012

Here it comes again - February 12

Once again I was invited to play with the Musical Box - this time in Z...

February 2012

Reopening the musical box - January 12

For the past two weeks I've been starting work on a successor to the G...

January 2012

In and out with the tide - December 11

Taking a break up in Norfolk, I've had a chance to get down to the sea...

December 2011