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SHEPLEY

// May 23rd, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

Just had a great weekend at Shepley with Phil Vickers and AVLS, really enjoyed the Navvy’s Wife and Will Noble, Big Session and Beverley are the big festivals with the Demon Barbers this month!

NEW ALBUMS

// May 23rd, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

So it has been a busy week over in Wales with Little Rumba, I’ve had a few albums booked in this week as well, one with Dan Cassidy, another with Sam Carter & Sam Sweeney and also a very exciting one with Blues guitarist Brooks Williams! Busy Busy!

KAREN TWEED

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

Accordion legend, Karen Tweed has been in contact recently about some very exciting new recording and live projects, including one with Brooks Williams! Watch this space!

ROSIE DOONAN

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

We have almost completed tracking the album and now the hours of editing and comping begins! The album is sounding great and Miss Doonan and I have had great fun recording it. Keep an ear out for samples soon!

60’s MADNESS

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

We’re getting there, after several months hard work at Valve Studios, midlands based retro outfit, The Carnaby’s have finished tracking their new album and I am hurridly trying to get it mixed for their gigs this summer. We have gone for a real authentic sound and it has been great fun recording the old [...]

UISCEDWR

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

Fresh back from doing the sound for Uiscedwr Bigband at Cromer Folk on the Pier, I am already looking forward to Uiscedwr’ special feature on the Mike Harding Show on BBC Radio 2 on May 22nd. There will be an Interview with Anna and Cormac as well as 2 or 3 tracks played [...]

DAN CASSIDY

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

This week I’ll be going in to Wavelength Studios with Dan Cassidy and James Hickman to rattle off a demo for the album, which is to be recorded late on in the year. Dan, sister of Eva Cassidy, is a virtuoso fiddle player and I’m really looking forward to it.. Talking of virtuoso fiddlers, [...]

THE DEMON BARBER ROADSHOW

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

This year I have taken over the sound and technical aspect of the BBC Folk Awards - Best Live Act 2009 - The Demon Barbers. So if you see me out and about with them at the festivals please say hello, I’m also live sounding it with Kerfuffle. Damien and myself are busy [...]

HANNAH & SAM

// May 10th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized

Hannah & Sam will soon have a new website in preparation for the release of their new album! The new duo album will be released at Sidmouth Folk Festival in August, keep an ear out on our ‘Sounds’ section for some samples! Link through to them from our friend section.

NEW WEBSITE!!

// May 10th, 2009 // Comments Off // Uncategorized

Hello, welcome to the new Cold as a Frog website. We have had a busy 2009 so far and festival season is just about to hit!  Please have a look through all our services, studio and experience.

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