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My First Buddy.

I was flicking through some pictures on my external hard drive yesterday (nothing shifty) when I stumbled across a few that I thought might be of interest here. I’ll share them across different blogs as they pertain to different things. The first lot were taken during my first tour with Buddy Holly and The Cricketers, back in 2005. The shot above was taken on a beach in Ireland. We were purposely apeing an indie album cover, though let’s face it, my stripey zip-up top and Britpop hairstyle wouldn’t look out of place on a member of the band Cast, intentional irony or not. To my right stands drummer Graeme Chart, sax & keys player Neil Nicholas and rhythm guitarist Adam Stone, with whom I shared a room throughout the tour. It’s hard to belive that my first stint in the big specs was ten years ago, until I notice how young a look in the pictures, that is. I did the show on and off for seven or eight years. The first tour ran from September to December 2015, doing...