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Rhodes Anthology Flash Sale

Rhodes Anthology Flash Sale

Rhodes Anthology are offering 50% off to celebrate international jazz day. I got to try out this fantastic plugin back in November, you can hear a few comparison demos in the video above. It's now getting used in quite a few tracks and I highly recommend it. They've...

8 Favourite Virtual Pianos

8 Favourite Virtual Pianos

Happy Piano Day 2025! I’ve played a lot of pianos over the years, real and virtual and I’ve had a few different favourites, depending on what project I was working on. These are the virtual ones that I currently have installed for various musical uses, including...

Hire Me On Soundbetter

Hire Me On Soundbetter

Exclusively on Soundbetter, I'm now offering keyboard sessions, specialising in funk, jazz-funk, acid jazz, lofi and house. Session keyboards for funk, jazz-funk, house, soul and electronic projects Custom keyboard parts, from Rhodes and Wurlitzer to synths and...

Rhodes Anthology Plug-in

Rhodes Anthology Plug-in

What an exciting time to be a Rhodes fan. Not only have we been treated to the new Model 8 plus its software version, the V8, Rhodes now have a brand new plug-in featuring some retro favourites. Rhodes Anthology is released on 5th November 2024. The Leeds-based team...

Downtime

Downtime

Downtime is released today and it's the first in a new collection of instrumentals, inspired by some of my favourite artists like Herbie Hancock, Wally Badarou, Urbanator and many more. This is a fun little project that I can create entirely 'in-the-box' and to show...

Mike Lindup And Changes 2

Mike Lindup And Changes 2

Back when I was learning my craft as a keyboardist and vocalist, Changes by Mike Lindup became my most played and studied vinyl. Of course, being into Jazz Funk, Level 42 were one of my favourite bands, but while Changes had elements of funk, it also had some...

Piano Day 2023

Piano Day 2023

It's the 88th day of the year - Piano Day! In celebration, here's one of my relaxation tunes. I'll be releasing these soon under a new name to keep them separate from my Jazz-Funk work (just have to decide what that new name is going to be!) Two of my favourite soft...

A Degree In Orchestration

A Degree In Orchestration

I've been a composer for many years but wanted to expand on my knowledge, so in December I decided to sign up for an Orchestration degree course with Thinkspace. It's going to be a tough challenge but it's been a lot of fun so far and has helped me to reach the next...

New Band!

New Band!

Being a solo artist is fun but it can be lonely, even when you're hiring session musicians to work with. Sometimes I watch my favourite bands and wish that I was in a band like it, where everyone is involved in the songwriting process and artistic development. Well,...

Bring Those Good Times Back

Bring Those Good Times Back

Spotify | Bandcamp | iTunes | Deezer | Amazon The new single, Bring Those Good Times Back, has launched today! It's always an exciting time releasing any music, but this feels particularly special as I have some exceptionally talented musicians contributing to it....

New Single Preview

New Single Preview

Really excited to share this preview of the new single with you! Back when I started this entire project of inviting guest artists from the world of Jazz-Funk to play, I had no idea if anyone would say yes. Now here we are at the 4th single release with contributions...