The Iconic Holy Temple of Rock and Roll, as Billy Joel once described Madison square Garden, was to be our final…

The history of the Los Angeles Greek Theatre dates back to 1882, when Colonel Griffith J. Griffith, came to America from…

During our stay in Santa Monica, I’ve struggled to tick the Huevos Rancheros box satisfactorily. Our favourite old breakfast spot, ‘M…

Bowl Vista The day off we enjoyed in Santa Monica at the Casa del Mar was mostly spent lying by the…

Kev Rowe and John McCuskerJimmy with daughter Grace Hearst is a name which reverberates through the publishing world as William Randolph…

Gastown was in fact the original Vancouver. Named after a Yorkshire seaman known as ‘Gassy’ Jack Deighton, a steamboat captain and…

Chateau Ste. Michelle Chateau Ste, Michelle winery is probably Washington’s largest and most successful but what sets this place apart are…

Portland, Oregon is one of my favourite places to come in the US. Partly a fascination with the Hood River (a…

The calm before the cold production heroes Dave Hall and Kevin Hopgood Unbeknownst to us, tonight’s show was going to turn…

Mile High, or 6,450 feet (1,970 m) above sea level to be precise. This venue literally ‘rocks’. It’s certainly one of the…

Departing the lovely Hotel Emma, I recapped mentally on our great stay in Texas. The people have been great, the weather,…

live pics from Roger Van Der Laan Austin is a great city, it’s a simple fact. Apart from the musical influences,…

Sugar Land is known as an ‘edge’ city, set on the outskirts of Houston, the original Sugar plantations were consolidated into…

Chastain Park is an idyllic area situated near the Northern edge of Atlanta. The area was originally occupied by Creek Indians,…

Returning to Nashville after 11 years was always going to be a shock as both Richard and Glenn, Nashville residents, said…

We’ve been in Chicago now for almost a week so it feels nice that we’re finally playing the show here tonight….

Boldly striding to the elevators, heading for the gym and the addiction that is Peloton, I ignore the usually unknown hunger…

There’s much more to this theatre than meets the eye, well I’ve always assumed this but today I learned a little…

Much the same as any other American city, its past is so often illustrious or even ignominious. The Kansas City Jazz…

It rained today. For the first time in ages, seemingly. We have lucked out with the weather is so many ways…

Over 160 different languages are spoken in Toronto. In my mind it is one of the most diverse cities we visit…

Montreal is a truly bi-lingual city with 49.8% of the population speaking French, a mere 22.8% speaking English and 18.3% other…

Having arrived into the USA via Boston a mere 10 days ago, it was somewhat strange finding ourselves landing at Logan…

How would you describe New York to someone who has never been? Teeming, 24-hour, crazy, cool, colourful, hip, funky, energetic? It’s…

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts is surely one of the nicest venues to play on any US tour…

Perfectly located in downtown Philly, our hotel stands right next to the extraordinary Philadelphia City Hall, a ‘second empire’ style masonry…

Perfect break. After 57 shows is such a short space of time across Europe, the whole touring party needed a good…