Thanks to a heads up on the Fish FB pages I was told that the Bristol date clashed with a “Yes” show the same night. Promoters were duly told and the Exeter date and the Bristol date have now swapped over! The tour is now- MAY 2014 2nd SHEFFIELD BALLROOM 3rd LIVERPOOL ACADEMY 4th DURHAM GALA THEATRE 6th WOLVES ROBIN … Read More

Now confirmed – UK tour dates for May 2014, tickets are not yet on sale and more details will be added when we get them from the promoters   MAY 2014 2 SHEFFIELD BALLROOM 3 LIVERPOOL ACADEMY 4 DURHAM GALA THEATRE   6 WOLVES ROBIN 2, Bilston   8 NORWICH WATERFRONT 9 LONDON ISLINGTON ASSEMBLY HALL 10 CARDIFF GLOBE 11 … Read More

Everything is now moving so fast as we surge into the mixes! Elisabeth Troy Antwi arrived last Tuesday after I’d completed a session the previous day wrapping up “Feast of Consequences” and trapping most of “Blind to the Beautiful”. Calum and I were unsure of what tracks Liz would eventually sing on and her credit had to go on the … Read More

Well back to work today in front of the mike after a stuttering week between inaction and full on deadline smacking! The artwork is now complete and Mark Wilkinson sent it to the printers late this afternoon. Credit pages were as always a headache with last minute additions and memory surges. I’m bound to have forgotten someone important and obvious! … Read More

Saturday morning I was Fuzzy Wuzzy bear and after dropping Mark and Guy off at Longniddry station I had a few hours before my last vocal sessions before the break. I really wasn’t sure if we would rack up the last 2 songs to give us a full album’s first comp vocals that afternoon as “The Leaving”, the final one … Read More

Monday July 8th I stood in front of the control room window. On the other side, behind the dusty sun smeared glass Calum Malcolm was once again ready to coach me through the first of the vocal sessions. Calum had picked out the microphone we were going to use for the bulk of the sessions and I had been singing … Read More

  Here’s another compilation of the Facebook posts for the second week of the album recording sessions for those of you who don’t use the media. June 25th -“My old friend Tony dropped by last night and stayed over, both of us slightly overdoing it on the wine front. First couple of hours of the day were ok then the … Read More

This is an agreed press release being issued tomorrow by the Heart of Midlothian Football club press office tomorrow. “Rock legend Fish is to play a benefit gig for Hearts next month. Although a huge Hibs man, the former front man of Marillion is keen to see the Gorgie club survive so he can continue to enjoy the cut and … Read More

I thought I’d pull the Facebook posts together from the first week for those of you who don’t use that social medium. We’re coming toward the end of the rhythm tracks and today we’ll have all the drums down on 10 of the 11 tracks with only “Blind to the Beautiful” sitting drum free as an acoustic version. Gavin has … Read More