It's all happening... Despite record flooding in Auckland and Cyclone Gabrielle, we're still rolling. Hope to see you out there. Ticket links and more info to come: Wood & Waste summer 2023 New Zealand tour: * Saturday December 31 - Tom Rodwell & Storehouse NYE party at Wekaweka Community Hall * Friday January 27 - Wine Cellar / Auckland (BAND) with Jon Bywater * Saturday March 4 - Artworks Theatre / Waiheke Island (BAND) * Saturday March 11 - Pioneer Hall / Port Chalmers (DUO) - with Francisca Griffin and the Bus Shelter Boys * Saturday March 18 - Opera...

2021's release of Wood & Waste may have been affected by Omicron, but there were a lot of distribution and media results to mention (a big thanks to the distributors, retailers, all the writers and DJ's and of course David Avery, Peter Holmstedt, Joe Cushley and Kim Grant).   HIGHLIGHTS * Secured international distribution with Cargo Records UK for physical (LP & CD) and digital distribution. * Stocked by: Elusive Disc (USA), Rough Trade (UK), Groovy Wax (UK), HMV UK & Japan, Rare Waves (UK), Barnes & Noble, Best Buy (US), Flying Out, JB Hifi, Marbecks, Creeps, RPM, Flying Nun,...

"So long ago, was it in a dream?" - Lennon "You need good timing, it takes good timing" - Wilson "Time goes slowly, time goes silently, drags its feet no it never flies" - Sexsmith         TRACKING AT ROUNDHEAD 2022 pt1 I returned to the recording studio recently, just to see if the kettle was still warm. Big plans, big talk, big shoes to piss in. A bunch of chunky demos, a new bag of tricks, the requisite fistful of dollars; the time - apparently - was now.   Proceedings started with a predictable wobble - kicking...

Wood & Waste was released about 50 million years ago, in October 2021.  It's doing some business. I'm grateful that it's been picked up by Cargo Records UK for global distribution, and it's available from great retailers like Elusive Disc in the States and Groovy Wax in the UK. And it achieved 6 months on US charts (the AMA Americana charts and also featuring on the Blues Rock Album charts) and is on rotation (as of last week) on just under 150 stations around the US, with 36 or so heavy rotation. It's good to be big in San Antonio, TX. I'm...