Confessions Of A Closet-Folkie

Enjoying the ride. .. "So much ahead of you, so much behind Keeping your balance while walking the wire Flying your flag, any colour yo...

"If there were no music Then I would not get through I don't know why I know these things, but I do"  The cynic in me wants to...

I'm the best singer ever. I know this because my daughter, Emma, told me so after witnessing The Headlights' appearance at the 30th ...

Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 5) I've wanted to be in a band with Ed Woltil since the mid-1980s, when he and his band Mad For Electra reg...

I'd like to announce the simultaneous release of the new Ditchflowers CD, and the Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil collaboration, on the S...

So, that was Christmas...  ... the season of the iPod touch, "Doorbuster Sales" (what a sad term that is) and must-have video game...

Everything is broken... I'm the last person to point fingers at handymen. After all, I'm so inept around the house, that in my eyes,...

Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part Four) Revisiting old records that influenced you during your formative years can sometimes be a bit of a letdow...

I've got blisters on my fingers... I don't play the guitar. Not really. What I mean is, I don't practice. The only time I pick u...

Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part Three) Ian Dury may have arrived commercially via the Punk and New Wave explosion of the late 70s, but his musi...

Tales from the podcasting couch... When Ditchflower Brian Merrill approached me with the idea of doing a podcast to showcase our little reco...

Enjoying the ride... I've struggled a bit, in the past - as I suspect many of us do as we get a little older - with the whole idea of ...

Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part Two)... I first heard The Innocence Mission back in the 80s when a friend passed me a cassette tape that had th...

Website?... What website? So where the hell is steverobinsonmusic.com? Well, the official reason is the old standby -"technical difficu...

Swedish envy... It's that time of year again-- the dawning of another dreaded Florida summer, where the constant dreary hum of the air c...

Catch a wave...to Colorado? Well, the dream of relocating from Florida to Colorado may have been put on hold for a while (housing market tak...

Stamp of approval... Getting your Indie CD reviewed, whether in print or online, can be quite a challenge. You have to be aware that your CD...

Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 1)... Ok, so maybe "cheerful" and "Gilbert O'Sullivan" might appear to be a little oxym...

Sunshine Drenchy newsbrief... Hello poppy folk, Just a quick update for you on the upcoming Headlights/Ditchflowers show at the Largo Cultur...

It's like riding a bike... Of course, you can still fall off. I recently joined with my old mates in the Headlights at a rehearsal for o...