nikolausdraycottarJul 9, 20223 minUkraine , a first mailing, and a new Folk Club It’s been a very busy six months . The year began with an off the cuff mission to Ukraine to rescue my friends partner whilst...
nikolausdraycottarSep 11, 20213 minManchester sets the bar very high. About three months ago I went to Manchester for a week. It was the only place where live music was starting to be played regularly coming...
nikolausdraycottarMay 21, 20212 min5 days wild camping the Northumbrian coast..no guitar.I’ve just come back from the Northumbrian coast . Not aching as I thought I would but refreshed and invigorated . Had a very pleasant...
nikolausdraycottarMar 8, 20211 minRehoming ambition in the face of international travel restrictions ..By this time into a new year I would have managed at least to get out the country once or twice . For me personally it’s a reset both...
nikolausdraycottarFeb 20, 20211 minWhy Warsaw maybe the New Berlin..A couple of years ago I did a tour of the south coast of the Baltic . Poland Lithuania Latvia and ending in Estonia . I hit the ground...
nikolausdraycottarFeb 9, 20211 minIf you find a scene , don’t tell anyone..Very recently have come across a new music scene by accident. It has all the elements , talent unselfconsciousness and cheap drinks. It’s...
nikolausdraycottarJan 17, 20211 minPre-Lockdown EP ‘Amsterdam Sessions’As the album recording has been halted by the pandemic and lockdown it’s given me the chance to look back on some of the previous years...