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Landed

In Japan that is.. Having had 6 days in Seoul S korea first to wind down from what was a hectic 8 months. Gigs and album recording. We finished with a mega gig in Coventry with black Doldrums. At the Tin with cracking fella Joe Colombi of sink or swim. The work continues. Getting theContinue reading “Landed”

All set

The chillzone is ready.. the kickback on ice ready to sip savour and embrace. Japan awaits for a lwngthy trip and wevare taking 2 months off.. 2025 so far has been a rollercoaster.. its The DIY way. Rockaway beach gave us a great platform and weve chatted to many folk since. About gigs.. playing peoplesContinue reading “All set”

News soon

Its all about The Dirt So… “Monkeypunch” is the title of our new The Dirt album. Test listens done! We have the mixes and masterings back from Jason Shaw of Fuzz Face studios. The Album art is complete. It is ready for vinyl record ordering!!.. Released date pencilled for early August. We have some labelContinue reading “News soon”

Last walk in this chapter

We break for a lengthy trip to japan in March. Take stock. Relax and enjoy it. The last 8 months since our last trip have been busy.. if not hectic. My voice has 4 gigs left in it!!.. just… haha A record number of gigs for us. Some mega stuff was experienced and top folkContinue reading “Last walk in this chapter”

Well that was crackers

Its been a week since The Dirt played Rockaway beach festival in Bognor. Time to reflect and enjoy tge moment. The crazy hour!!.. in a mental weekend. We played a 30 min set. Then chatted to loads of a mega crowd after our set. Loved it. Nice to know theres a load of new DirtContinue reading “Well that was crackers”

A busy month. And another to go

Its been crackers to say the least. After the comedown of Manchester at Night and Day we hit the road to Hull and Stoke and later Wolverhampton and Todmorden. Weve met some cracking folk on this journey too. And worked out some great gig collabs. In between ive done some solo stuff. Huddersfield attic storiesContinue reading “A busy month. And another to go”

Still on a high

Last Thursday saw The Dirt. Plot.. plan.. curate and collaborate on a night of DIY at Night and Day manchester. Such an iconic venue to be invited to play. And we got a cracking crowd.. loved it.. The energy was high.. the crowd was mega.. we are still buzzin from it… And planning a returnContinue reading “Still on a high”

The cauldrons bubbling

Its approaching Halloween. All eyes are on The Dirts gig in Manchester for that night in our house. Then as per last post there is a string of Dirt activity leading up to the next album recording. But in the background The Conjuring cauldron bubbles. For our psych fest over 15-18 Aug 2025. Our 3Continue reading “The cauldrons bubbling”

The Dirt take over

Hello.. Hows things?…Halloween is knocking on the door!!The night The Dirt play Manchester and the iconic venue Night and Day. So excited!!..There are some tickets left if folk want to join us. Weve also done a new test run T shirt colour to honour the gothic and dark season.Black T shirt and purple reflective logo.Continue reading “The Dirt take over”

Gallery – gigs – going forward

Tonight is a kind of official opening of a gallery exhibition at Industry in Stalybridge that ive plotted. Its centred around painted vinyl from The Dirt miss press… some great artists.. all women i or the band know that have resurrected the damaged goods. The last project in the damaged goods run… It kicks offContinue reading “Gallery – gigs – going forward”