To say that 2021 was a bit of a stagnant year musically is a bit of an understatement. Lockdowns and restrictions created by a highly contagious virus have been highly documented in the news, but that’s not exactly the reason why Ghostwriters and Start The Virago have been fairly quiet. Let’s start off with Start … More Music-related update number 4
Back when national lockdown first came around during Spring, one way I kept myself busy was by doing a series of acoustic performances. For episode 4, I finished off the performance with a song called Square Wheels. I had it around as an idea at the start of the year, but properly structured and recorded … More Start The Virago – Square Wheels/As Long As I’ve Got You
Less than three months after the release of our debut EP, Ghostwriters have launched a brand new t-shirt for everyone to purchase. Danny initially trialled a couple of designs to see how big the ghost logo should be and where should it placed on the shirt. In the end, we settled on a fairly small … More Ghostwriters – New Merch
On the 16th of August 2018, my band Ghostwriters released our first single, Follow, a song that pre-existed during the ‘Hiretheghostwriter’ era before me and Ben Charlwood joined. Today, exactly 20 months and one day later, we have released our first EP. The five-track EP begins with Follow, a song which my partner describes as … More Ghostwriters – High Life EP
The ever popular Buckmore Park played host to the second meeting of the 2020 British Universities Karting championship with varying conditions testing the skills and talents of all drivers involved. Buckmore Park also saw a different format with both rounds being run under the sprint format, temporarily ending the endurance format which will return for … More 2020 BUKC Season – Buckmore Park
The 2020 British Universities Karting Championship officially kicked off at a circuit brand new to Club 100 and the BUKC, the magnificent and rather elongated PFi circuit situated in the middle of a Grantham, Sleaford, and Newark-on-Trent triangle. For the main championship, 54 teams from universities scattered around the country battled it out amongst each … More 2020 BUKC Season – PFi
This is something I wouldn’t normally talk about because it’s not that much of a big deal, but it’s a significant enough milestone that warrants a post. This month marks 10 years since my last alcoholic drink and effectively becoming straight-edge. To make it clear, I was never really a drinker in the first place. … More Being Straight Edge
After Coventry A and Oxford Brookes B along with 52 other teams battled it out for top honours the previous day, it was left to 54 more teams to compete against each other to determine where they would be racing for the 2020 championship. In amongst this lot were five time champions Loughborough, 2015 champions … More 2020 BUKC Season – Sunday Qualifiers
The 2020 BUKC season got underway last weekend with the qualifiers; two days worth of action in order to determine which teams would be participating where, with the top 27 teams from each day progressing through to the main championship, and the remaining 24 from each day taking part in the Intermediates championship. Each day … More 2020 BUKC Season – Saturday Qualifiers
About a year ago, I teased a song that was originally going to be a track for the band formerly known as TOH! before I took full ownership of it. Well… here it is in the form of a partly risqué music video… ASMO. The acronym is a play on the old ASBOs (Anti-Social Behaviour … More Start The Virago – ASMO
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