Stuff about the DIY Punk gigs I put on with mates, and the gigs I go to. Maybe some stuff about bands/albums too.
I’ve created a brand new website for my wife, NikkiStitches.co.uk, so we can share her amazing cross-stitch patterns with fans of the hobby. The patterns are all created by herself, from digital artworks we have created together (mainly through AI tools such as Stable Diffusion). It’s a WordPress website, running WooCommerce to handle the product […]
So while Coronavirus is far from beaten here in the UK, a huge proportion of adults are now vaccinated, and gigs are happening! The online streamed ones were OK for a short time when lockdown started, but it felt so thin to me it wasn’t really a replacement, so I avoided them on the whole. […]
If you are in a band, put on gigs, run a music venue, or just love going to gigs, you’ll probably be having a hard time at the moment! Us Scary Clown Presents… team certainly are – we’ve had to cancel our first gig EVER, and then the same day cancel a second. It’s certainly […]
I’ve been a fan of Manchester-based punks Aerial Salad since Alex Wonk suggested we put them on at one of our Scary Clown Presents gigs. It was one of their very first gigs – and they were still raw and young – now they are still young (compared to me!), but they have learned their […]
Some time ago I decided to combine my love of the amazing WONK UNIT and my techie web skills; spending some time creating the official website for Alex ‘Daddy’ Wonk. Four albums in they really are defining their own sound, it’s slightly surreal, melodic, with fun/silly/thoughtful lyrics – more poems really put to some catchy […]