tahbraggJun 13, 20203 min'How Long' (Has this been going on?) We have a backing vocalist on the album (Freya) who, with Ross's direction, made a huge difference to this song.
Ross HemsworthJun 12, 20202 minOld Lives Matter!Your honour, I stand here today in defence of the older generation, and I put it to you, that the facts are clear for everyone....
Ross HemsworthJun 11, 20202 minA little social network discovery trip!Finally, we ditched the awful Ditto Music today, and moved over to #Distrokid for our global distribution of the singles and the album....
Ross HemsworthJun 10, 20202 minGuitars, and why you should never sell one!I do need a bigger house to keep them in now, so I either need a big hit album or a jackpot win on the lottery to buy that remote farmhouse
Ross HemsworthJun 9, 20202 min"You've Got To Know When To Hold 'em"if you knew it really was THAT good, would you forego your fee to take a stake in the project? If so, you may be just the PR company
tahbraggJun 9, 20202 min'I Remember When Rock was Young.'....but that's NOT what it's about. I always say – if you can touch just ONE person deeply through your music – that's enough.
Ross HemsworthJun 8, 20202 minThe joys and wonders of no budget productions!Having called in favours from some very talented musician friends, a brilliant graphic designer and the odd celebrity to help us....
Ross HemsworthJun 7, 20202 minTall Stories on Short Street!We tried our best to get Nils Lofgren to play guitar on this. Were we successful? You'll have to wait until July 31st to find out.....
tahbraggJun 7, 20202 minBang, Bang! I'm Falling Down! The Wonders of Social MediaWatching everything you write, watching each word you use in case someone comes pouncing down. Or walking into a trap and BANG!
Ross HemsworthJun 6, 20201 minWhen Saturday becomes CATurday!.... I cracked open a bottle of San Miguel, ran a hot bath, poured in some Radox bath salts, climbed in and fell asleep!
Ross HemsworthJun 5, 20202 minSomeone help, my ass is on fire!I feel like some fitness guru is going to appear around the corner at any moment saying "come on Ross, no pain no gain!"
tahbraggJun 5, 20203 minEbony & IvoryA piano tuner puts your piano out of tune! Our ears hear it IN tune though – so everyone's happy.
Ross HemsworthJun 4, 20202 minAs one door opens, the hinge falls off!...the following morning you get a tax rebate, or a small win on the lottery perhaps, but never quite enough to pay the bill in full
Ross HemsworthJun 3, 20202 minTight times and even tighter trousers!....the new breed of A&R's were being described by old school veterans as Umm and Aaahs!
tahbraggJun 2, 20202 min'Do it Again (Tim)!'Get back, Tim. Do it again...thank you Messrs Fagen & Becker – and you get mentioned in both of my blogs thus far! But that's often what...
Ross HemsworthJun 2, 20202 minNow the hard work REALLY begins and YOU can help......trying to break down one of the tallest fences in the music industry, that of persuading radio and TV producers to give us airtime....
Ross HemsworthJun 1, 20201 minWhat the heck is happening in the USA?IT’S A TIME FOR CHANGING, A TIME FOR WORDS TO BE HEARD IT’S ABOUT OUR FREEDOM, OUR VISIONS HAVE BEEN BLURRED
Ross HemsworthMay 31, 20202 minThe music industry is missing a trick.........the image, producer, studio, sound etc, then some tone-deaf kid from Manchester decides if it's going to be a hit!
tahbraggMay 30, 20202 minTightening so Much I'm in a Straitjacket! Producing an album as an independent producer means giving as much attention to detail as possible – given limitations. Limitations?
Ross HemsworthMay 30, 20202 minSomerset UK to Nagoya Japan in 30 seconds!George Martin would have been scratching his head in disbelief at some of the possibilities today, had he of had a peek into the future....