It feels great to be back performing live again. Hopefully, venues can remain open now. It was also particularly rewarding for me to be able…
I’ve just finished putting together the March music podcast for Surrey and South London Rhythm and Blues Club. No news yet on when the club…
Another post to help bring the news on this blog post up-to-date. I’ve always been a huge fan of Carlos Santana. Those latin beats and…
Last time I posted about The Martin Smith Band it was just starting out as a project. Ironically, as I post now, there’s a bit…
Hello! Having been busy in many ways, I have let updates to this news feed slide. Sorry for that! I will aim to rectify that…
I’m involved in launching a new live music club in my local area. It’s a not-for-profit venture aimed at hosting live “rhythm and blues” music…
There is a new website for the Martin Smith Band – www.martinsmithband.com Previously that domain name pointed to the band’s Facebook page. Please do visit…
I’ve always loved Steely Dan. The song Josie comes from the amazing Aja album. I think I’m right in saying the brilliant Larry Carlton plays guitar…
I recorded some demo jazz vocals a couple of years back. There’s some smooth ballads in there and also some be-bop numbers that include some…
The next song to get the solo acoustic treatment is another re-work of one of my old SkyHunter songs: “Need Another Shot (Of Your Love)”…