This time last year, I was at a bit of a low ebb - facing some pretty chronic hand pain in my picking hand, likely the result of years of playing guitar in a fairly unorthodox manner. I always knew I played with a lot of tension, but figured I'd be alright, turns out... Not being entirely sure where that would end up, and if I'd be able to carry on playing for much longer in the same way, I eventually went to see a few specialists in the field who each watched me play, then

Hi folks Just a quick email from me to let you know that I've a couple of shows coming up. First up, this Weds I'll be returning to the Nursery Tavern in Coventry, and will be playing on the same bill as Wes Finch - a fab singer songwriter. All kicks off from 8pm. Then on Saturday 11th, I'll be here: treehousesessions.co.uk, I'll be the fellar trying to desparately keep his hands warm. These will be the last shows of the year for me (though my bluegrass band The Brave Sons of